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Robert Griffin Iii

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    A lot of people have already labeled me the Savior.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    As a quarterback, obviously, you're going to be put in the forefront whether you like it or not, and if you're not then you're not doing your job.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    As long as I can run fast, track will always be an option. But right now I'm focused on football because the NFL is knocking on my door and I'm not going to slam it in its face.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Every time I step out on that field, I'm 100 percent. My teammates know that. They know what I'm out there dealing with. I know what I'm out there dealing with. But when it comes to my mindset, I'm 100 percent.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by thatWe always try to find similarities in life, no matter what it is so they're going to try to put you in a box with other African-American quarterbacks - Vick, Newton, Randall Cunningham, Warren MoonThat's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents speak for themselves.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.

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    I don't picture myself as a normal person when I play football, and I don't think anyone else pictures me that way as well.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I don't play too much into the color game, because I don't want to be the best African American quarterback, I want to be the best quarterback.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I don't want people to say I'm a solid quarterback. I want to be the best, and I'll continually work until I get there.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    If you're out there stressing on your pro day, then you're not going to perform well, so I plan on having a little fun. Play a little music while we're out there throwing the football, have everybody tapping their toes and bobbing their head and just go out there and make the most of the experience.

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    If you say you're going to do something, you do it. If you start it, you finish it. Yes sir, no ma'am. And you've got to have that kind of structure in your life. It kind of helped me be that disciplined person that I am, whether it's with workouts, film or just the game of football.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I grew up in the military. I've lived that life. I know that our soldiers are out there fighting for our right to vote, and they're out there fighting for other countries' rights to vote... Guys have been dying for it, and we have to go out and exercise it.

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    I hate to talk about myself like that, but if I had to straight up tell a head coach or an owner why they should take me, it's because I'm the best in everything I've done.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I have no preferred team, but everyone wants to go No. 1 in the draft. Even the guy who gets picked last in the draft wants to go No. 1. But I just know that whoever picks me, I'm going to be excited to play for that team, and I can't wait to see myself in 'Madden' on that team.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I hope somebody falls in love with me - other than my fiancee. But that's what you want. As a player you want a team that really wants you; head coach, GM, owner, everybody that really wants you in their place and the players believe in you. I'm looking forward to making somebody fall in love with me.

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    I just try to make sure every day that I'm blessed to live on this earth that I seize that day. I'm 25 and, you know, I know with each passing second, I'm getting older. So, I might well seize every single one of those seconds and make sure I'm doing as much as I possibly can in the community to know we worked hard for this and to instill that into everybody around me is truly my goal.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I know I'm the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that's all that matters in my heart. That's all I wanted. I wanted a team that wanted me, and I found that.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I like to think I'm pretty smart with what I was able to do academically, but whenever I get on the field I turn into the Incredible Hulk and I am unstoppable.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I'm always studying. I probably wrote the most papers of any college quarterback.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I still don't think it's sunk in that I won the Heisman. I'll be able to reflect back on the season, appreciate those types of things and realize that although I wanted to 'be like Mike' when I was growing up, now I get to go out and be in the NFL.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I think I'm starting to figure out when I need to get rid of it and when I don't need to.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I think I've proven that I'm throw-first, and then run if I need to.

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    I think there are [gay players] right now, and if they're looking for a window to just come out, I mean, now is the window. My view on it is, yes, I am a Christian, but to each his own. You do what you want to do.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out there every day and just trying to be successful.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    It's always a lot more fun as a quarterback if you can do things you don't normally get to do. So if I can catch a pass and make a play for the team, that's what I'm willing to do.

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    It's believable because great things don't happen without hard work

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    It's not about talent once you get to the NFL because everyone's got it. It's about being willing to go that extra mile to be the best and that's something that I've always done.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I want to be one of the guys, but I also want to be 'the' guy, the guy that can go out there and they can rely on in crunch time. I'm going to be the guy that they know will show up every day, every game, every play and show up on a consistently great level.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    I was a freshman All-American, and I tore my ACL in the third game. But God has a plan for everything. I had a chance to turn away from Him in that situation or draw closer to Him. I decided to draw closer to Him, and came back stronger from it.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Making it to the NFL is a huge accomplishment. Making it in the NFL is a huge accomplishment, but I haven't done that yet. No matter how many games we've played, it's still hard to figure out when you've made it in the NFL.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    Man, I love the Lord of the Rings movies. Some people would say I'm weird for liking those types of movies, but they are so cool.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    My job is to build that belief in every coach and every owner, that they can put the franchise in my hands and I can take it uphill from there. Obviously, everyone wants to be No. 1, but I'm not going to campaign. I'm just going to go out and show what I've got.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    My parents did a great job raising me and my two sisters. We all graduated from high school and we all graduated from college. So, to be a good representative of my family is probably my greatest accomplishment thus far.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    People have called me Superman my whole life. In various sports, that seems to be the common theme. My favorite superhero is actually the Incredible Hulk. He's the only superhero that can't die.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    People have said some really good things about my performance, and that's what I'm happy about, what I'm excited about. I was able to go out there, and like I said, I put my best foot forward.

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    Robert Griffin Iii

    People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I am 6'2, 223, and I can throw with the best of them.