Found December 05, 2012 on DC Pro Sports Report: Yardbarker Blogger Network
RG3 takes in a Wizards game last night [Rob Carr/Getty Images North America] I was on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt on News Channel 8 to discuss the Redskins win over the Giants, the growing legend of Robert Griffin III and Washington's chances of slipping into the playoffs. WATCH IT. Redskins nickel cornerback Cedric Griffin will miss the rest of the regular season due to a suspension for violating the NFL's rules against performance-enhancing drugs.  A "person with knowledge of the case" is claiming Griffin got suspended for use of Adderall. That may be. It may not. The NFL does not identify the specific violating substance that was used so agents and players can claim it was anything they like. Right now, the hip drug to mention after you're caught violating the NFL's PED rules is Adderall. Believe what you like. Who will play nickel in place of Griffin? It could be rookie 7th round pick Richard Crawford, who has not been on the active roste...
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