
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) hands off to running back Alfred Morris in the second half of the Redskins' 38-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 22, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. (Associated Press)

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) pats Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) on the head in the huddle in the fourth quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC wild card game at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Rookie running back Alfred Morris is part of a young nucleus that gives the Redskins reason for optimism going forward, even though their playoff exit still stings. (Craig Bisacre/Special to The Washington Times)

Rookie running back Alfred Morris is part of a young nucleus that gives the Redskins reason for optimism going forward, even though their playoff exit still stings. (Craig Bisacre/Special to The Washington Times)

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) pats Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) on the head in the huddle in the fourth quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC wild card game at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46), right, runs for a 9 yard gain in the first quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC wild card game at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Good times have been plentiful for Alfred Morris (left) and Robert Griffin III, who have made the biggest impact as rookie backfield mates since Otto Graham (below) and Marion Motley for Cleveland in 1946. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

Good times have been plentiful for Alfred Morris (left) and Robert Griffin III, who have made the biggest impact as rookie backfield mates since Otto Graham (below) and Marion Motley for Cleveland in 1946. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

andrew harnik/the Washington Times Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s rushing ability has been limited the past two games because of a sprained knee ligament, but he still scored on a 10-yard run (above) against Dallas on Sunday night. Fellow rookie Alfred Morris (below) was a workhorse in the NFC East-clinching 28-18 victory, churning out 200 yards and three touchdowns.