Just in time for the Christmas holiday season, McFarlane Toys will introduce the Robert Griffin III action figure doll in the upcoming McFarlane NFL SportsPick debut. From McFarlane's press release:
”Baylor QB Robert Griffin III was awarded this year’s Heisman Trophy and became the first Quarterback drafted from the University since 1987 (Drafted #2 overall). His rare combination of accuracy, arm strength and athleticism has all the fans in Washington D.C. clamoring to see him take the field. Griffin’s debut figure will be sporting his new Nike-branded Redskins home jersey, which will be on retail shelves with the rest of NFL series 31 this holiday season."
It's about time I upgraded my out-dated antique historic Theismann Redskins quarterback action figure. The legs fell off when I picked it up. I cringed just like I did when Lawrence Taylor ended Theismann's career.
McFarlane has been making these figures since at least 2002. Hog Heaven hasn't been paying a...
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