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Redskins tell Griffin and Cousins to keep quite

Found December 13, 2012 on Sports-Glory: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Robert Griffin III,  Kirk Cousins,  Alfred Morris,  Pierre Garcon
TEAMS: Washington Redskins
The question still remains: Who will start at quarterback Sunday against the Cleveland Browns? "I can't tell you all that," Griffin told The Associated Press via NFL.com after Wednesday's practice. "First, I don't want to give the Cleveland Browns a competitive advantage. And I don't want to let anybody down, so I don't want to say that I'll be playing and end up not playing." Backup Kirk Cousins kept quite when he was asked who has seen the most reps in practice. "I was advised not to comment on the rep distribution," Cousins said. "So I'm sorry, but I'm not going to say anything along those lines, just to protect my team and give us the best chance to win on Sunday." Griffin said Wednesday's practice was to show everyone he can play despite suffering a sprained lateral collateral ligament in his right knee. "Coming out here and doing what I did in practice, it's kind of a showcase for you guy...
Original Story: http://sportsglory.com/xn/detail/6286... Verified_ybn
2 Comments:
  • I know this is about sports personalities, but can't the article writers at least get the grammar/spelling right for idiom usage. The correct term is to "keep quiet", not "keep quite."
    by DannyH   December 13, 2012   Reply    
  • Keep "quite"?? I'm sorry, I do not follow..
    by aVASTGrl   December 14, 2012   Reply    
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