Bruce Allen Comments on Robert Griffin III’s Future with Redskins

February 23, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen told The Dan Sileo Show on The Mighty 1090 in San Diego on Tuesday that quarterback Robert Griffin III will not be back with the team next season (via John Keim of ESPN.com). 
"I see Robert getting an opportunity with another team," Allen said. "We've heard from some teams that are interested. I think he's going to have a choice of a couple teams that will let him excel in the future."
It's the first time a Redskins official has said Griffin won't be back. It's also confirmation of what has been speculated for quite some time.    
Even Griffin knew that his time in Washington was drawing to a close and left this note in his locker after the regular season ended, per CSN Mid-Atlantic's Tarik El-Bashir:
Per Keim, Washington could have released Griffin on Feb. 8, the day after Super Bowl 50. But the team has not yet made that move, as it was "hoping that another team would trade a low-round pick for him," ac...

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