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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III makes his way through cheering fans after he is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III is greeted on stage by his family as he is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, poses with Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, right as he is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Fans wave "RG3" signs before Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III stands on stage with other top NFL draft prospects before he is selected by the Washington Redskins as the second pick in the first round of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Washington Redskins table before the beginning of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, right, is lead inside Radio City Music Hall before the National Football League Draft, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III arrives on the red carpet for the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III greets Washington Redskins fans as he arrives on the red carpet for the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III arrives on the red carpet for the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Andy Curley of Columbia, Md. shows off his jersey with the long list of quarterbacks that have played for the Washington Redskins quarterbacks with Baylor Quarterback Robert Griffin III listed at the top as he waits in line for the start of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Left to right: Redskin fans Chuck Stafford of Bedford, N.Y. and his three sons Chris, 13, Trant, 14, and Brett, 13 wait for the start of the National Football League Draft held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y., Thursday, April 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck slips on an Indianapolis Colts cap after being taken No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Thursday night. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Andy Curley of Columbia, Md., shows off his jersey with the long list of quarterbacks that have played for the Redskins in recent seasons, with Baylor sensation Robert Griffin III listed at the top. Curley was waiting for the start of the NFL Draft.

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Photographs by ANDREW HARNIK/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Former Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III arrives on the red carpet for the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Griffin, last season's Heisman Trophy winner, was selected second overall by the Redskins.

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Quarterback Robert Griffin III poses on stage with his family after being selected by the Redskins with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday night. Griffin won the Heisman Trophy in his senior season at Baylor. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Miami Heat center Eddy Curry, right, drives to the basket against Washington Wizards forward Kevin Seraphin during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday, April 26, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)