Nine years later, Kyle Shanahan makes his RGIII trade
Mar 27, 2021 at 8:40 AM
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In 2012, Washington gave up three first-round picks and a second-round pick to get quarterback Robert Griffin III. The coach and offensive coordinator at the time, Mike and Kyle Shanahan, respectively, were not on board with that approach. Nine years later, Kyle Shanahan has made an RGIII-style trade of his own. Presumably, the trade from [more]
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