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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is sacked by New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) in the second half of an NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
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Washington Redskins wide receiver Aldrick Robinson (11) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Josh Morgan, right, in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. The Redskins won 40-32. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) is sacked by Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall (23) in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. The Redskins won 40-32. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is hit by New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) after after releasing the ball on touchdown pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) throws a touchdown pass under pressure from New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) in the first quarter of an NFL football game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) rushes in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) tries to elude New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Shanle (58) in the first half of an NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) rushes in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) warms up before an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III celebrates after taking a shot from New Orleans safety Malcolm Jenkins on an 88-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Pierre Garcon. The TD came on the first play from scrimmage after the Saints had taken a 7-3 lead. (Associated Press)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is hit by New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) after after releasing the ball on touchdown pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) throws a touchdown pass under pressure from New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) in the first quarter of an NFL football game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III became the first quarterback to throw for 300 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions in his NFL debut.
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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III didn’t look like a first-year player in Washington’s 40-32 upset at the New Orleans Saints on Sunday as he passed for 320 yards and two touchdowns. Griffin, the No. 2 overall pick in April’s NFL draft, also ran for 42 yards. (Associated Press)
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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III used his full skill set in Washington’s 40-32 win over New Orleans on Sunday, throwing quick screens and deep passes while also running the option. “I just wanted to be myself,” said Griffin, a rookie out of Baylor University. (Associated Press)
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Redskins fans show off Robert Griffin III-themed signs during Washington’s 40-32 win at the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Griffin’s rating for the game was 139.9. (Associated Press)
