Redskins Sign Robert Griffin III
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ASHBURN, VA - MAY 06: Robert Griffin III #10 of the Washington Redskins speaks to members of the media after a practice during the Washington Redskins rookie minicamp on May 6, 2012 in Ashburn, Virginia. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
Early Wednesday morning, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III sent out this tweet:
Well people....It's Time to go to Work!!!Off the unemployment line and oh yea HTTR!!!!
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) July 18, 2012
I wonder what that could mean...
#Redskins officially sign Griffin III RT: “@RGIII: Well people....It's Time to go to Work!!! Off the unemployment line and oh yea HTTR!!!!”
— Redskins (@Redskins) July 18, 2012
Right.
The Redskins have officially signed RGIII to a four-year contract reportedly worth over $21 million with an option for a fifth year.
Griffin's deal with the Redskins is worth $21,119,098 over four years, fully guaranteed.
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) July 18, 2012
To make it even more official, here is a picture of RGIII signing his contract:
(Photo credit: @Redskins)
Griffin can now report to the 'Skins rookie camp -- of which he missed the first two days -- and will be ready for training camp, which begins next Thursday.
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