Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is taken to the locker room after being hit hard in the third quarter during the Redskins' 24-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Oct. 7, 2012, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is hit hard by Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Sean Weatherspoon (56) in the third quarter and would leave the game as the Washington Redskins play the Atlanta Falcons at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, October 7, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
With the trainer assisting him, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) staggers off the field after being hit in the third quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Oct. 10, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
Rookie Kirk Cousins took over after Robert Griffin III suffered a concussion. Cousins was 5 of 9 for 111 yards with a 77-yard touchdown and two interceptions. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is rushed by Atlanta Falcons defensive end Ray Edwards (93) as he throws from the pocket in the second quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Oct. 10, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) sits down on the bench after being hit hard by Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Sean Weatherspoon (56) in the third quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Atlanta Falcons at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, October 7, 2012. Griffin would leave the game. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
With the trainer assisting him, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) staggers off the field after being hit in the third quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Oct. 10, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is rushed by Atlanta Falcons defensive end Ray Edwards (93) as he throws from the pocket in the second quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Oct. 10, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is sacked in the first quarter by Atlanta Falcons cornerback Dunta Robinson (23) , Landover, Md., Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
