2011 Heisman Trophy winner/rising NFL star Robert Griffin III was interviewed at-length about growing up a wrestling fan in the 1990s by fellow Washington Redskins player Adim Carriker, who is a known wrestling fan. The Washington Post covered the "interview," where RGIII noted Goldberg is his favorite all-time wrestler and he was a fan of Stone Cold, Shawn Michaels, and The Rock growing up.
Griffin also showed his knowledge of wrestler health issues when talking about why he would and would not want to be a wrestler in an alternate life. "I think I would be a high-flyer, just because I always enjoyed watching the high-fly guys, the Rey Mysterios, the Jeff Hardys, all those guys that are jumping off ladders, putting people through tables, and things like that. So I’d definitely have to be that guy, even though a lot of those guys don’t last for a long time because they’re constantly putting their bodies through a lot of pain," RGIII said...More?
August 16, 2012
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