Bob Kravitz Luck concentrating on football passes not TV pitches for now Griffin guides Redskins to win Don Banks RGIII delivers hype and more in starry debut over Saints Robert III upend the 4032 NFL picks Can RG3 erase Redskins' ills QB ready AP Pro32 comments about ExBuc Jackson suspended again Hightower among cuts; S indefinitely by Bucs face difficult choices as cutdown day arrives coaching staff faces Eric Mack RB mess Week 4 observations Battle of backups top Buccaneers 303 rip preseason finale battle notes Mulling options replacing Joseph BucsRedskins 5 things watch release Cooley

One game in, Griffin looks like franchise quarterback Redskins needed The Redskins gave up a lot to get Robert Griffin III, and it might end up being worth every pick. Pete Prisco is impressed with the poised, accurate RG3 in a stunning victory over the Saints. Redskins let Robert Griffin III do what he does best, and he orchestrates a win NEW ORLEANS — Not even Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III was certain of what Coach Mike Shanahan planned to unveil in Sunday's season opener against the New Orleans Saints . Griffin knew that Shanahan and his son, Kyle, the Redskins' offensive coordinator, had installed special running plays for him during closed practices throughout the preseason and in last week's game ... Redskins' RGIII impressive in debut vs. Saints Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III was impressive in his NFL debut against the New Orleans Saints. / By John David Mercer, US PRESSWIRE Redskins vs. Saints: Griffin III, Washington stun New Orleans, 40-32 NEW ORLEANS – Asked this week about how he thought Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III would transition to the NFL, New Orleans Saints star Drew Brees described his fellow Texas native as "a winner," and said: "It's only a matter of time before he takes this league by storm. I just hope he doesn't do it on Sunday." Read full article >> Jim Haslett praises Redskins' pass coverage vs. Saints After struggling throughout the preseason, Redskins cornerback Cedric Griffin turned in a strong effort Sunday with three tackles, two pass breakups and a forced fumble against the Saints. It was a stark contrast to the Griffin that the Chicago Bears picked on in the second preseason game, and who struggled at times to cover Brandon Banks in practices. Read full article >> Redskins-Saints: Key matchups for Sunday's game The Washington Redskins kick off the season with one of the stiffest challenges they will face all year on defense. Waiting for them at the Superdome on Sunday will be Drew Brees and 2011s No. 1-ranked offense. Read full article >> Don Banks: Griffin shines in debut as Redskins stun Saints NEW ORLEANS -- Knowing what we know now, it turns out it was the Washington Redskins who got the steal in March when they shipped a mere three first-round picks and change to St. Louis for the rights to draft Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III. Redskins start rookie RB Morris against Saints Redskins rookie running back Alfred Morris started Sunday's season opener, giving Washington a pair of first-year players in their backfield. Redskins vs. Saints: Ten observations 1. One game sets a tone for the season; it doesn't define it. Nor does it always serve as an accurate foreshadowing. The Redskins know this. Said it the other day but one difference between this year's team and Mike Shanahan's other two is that they didn't spend training camp talking about how different things were and why this time was different than the other umpteen years those words have ... Redskins 40, Saints 32 NEW ORLEANS -- So much for a steep learning curve.
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