Robert Griffin III is unemployed — the previous Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback has reportedly been scrapped from his gig with ESPN … regardless of a couple of years remaining on his contract.
The information broke by way of The Athletic on Thursday … with no purpose being given for the transfer.
It is fairly the stunning improvement, as RG3 blossomed right into a staple with the community — his evaluation was largely applauded on “Monday Night time Countdown” and all through his school soccer protection.
RG3 additionally referred to as video games for ESPN … and made appearances on “Get Up” and “First Take.”
The 2012 second-overall choose has but to handle the choice … however likelihood is we’ll hear from him quickly, as he is very lively on social media.
The change comes after stories he misplaced his spot on the “Monday Night time Soccer” desk to future Corridor of Famer Jason Kelce, who joined the crew upon his retirement.
The time in unemployment will virtually actually be short-lived … as different shops will rush so as to add RG3 to their rotations.
RG3 wasn’t the one one affected … as longtime reporter Sam Ponder was additionally reportedly reduce from ESPN’s roster.
34-year-old Griffin — a star out of Baylor — performed for Washington, Cleveland and Baltimore earlier than transitioning to tv … and it is protected to say he’ll be again very quickly.
