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Robert Griffin III is a game analyst for FOX Sports, joining the network’s elite college football broadcast team for the 2025 season—pairing with play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti and sideline reporter Alexa Landestoy to call some of college football’s biggest games.
In addition to his work in the booth, Griffin III’s popular podcast, OUTTA POCKET WITH RGIII, is featured on FOX Sports/Red Seat Ventures. Co-hosted with his wife, Grete Griffin, OUTTA POCKET explores the hottest topics in sports and features incisive interviews with the industry’s biggest names.
The 2011 Heisman Trophy winner, Griffin III was a standout quarterback at Baylor University throwing for 10,366 passing yards and 78 touchdowns while rushing for 2,254 yards and 33 touchdowns across his collegiate career. One of only three players in FBS history with over 10,000 passing yards, he was also awarded the Davey O’Brien and Manning awards from his standout 2011 season where he led the team to a 10-3 record and a win in the Alamo Bowl – the program’s first bowl game victory in nearly two decades. Known for his exceptional speed, Griffin III was lauded as college football’s fastest quarterback and earned All-America status on Baylor’s outdoor track and field team in Spring 2008.
Selected second overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by Washington, Griffin III delivered one of the most memorable rookie campaigns in league history earning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and Pro Bowl honors. Off an electric seven-game winning streak, he led Washington to the NFC East division title for the first time since 1999 and the team’s first playoff appearance since 2007. Griffin III went on to play for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens in his eight-year NFL career.
Griffin is also the founder of The RG3 Foundation, which strives to discover, design, and support programs that benefit underprivileged youth, struggling military families, and those facing food insecurity.
Following his playing career, Griffin III transitioned to the broadcast booth and served as a college football and NFL analyst at ESPN starting in 2021. While at the network, he provided in-game analysis as well as studio coverage across "NFL Live" and "Monday Night Countdown."
