Robert Griffin III exploded ontothe NFL scene with a style and flair anything but typical. With a HeismanTrophy on his mantel, RG3 entered professional football in 2012 under aspotlight that glowed beyond his own team, the Washington Redskins. Could theBaylor graduate electrify the NFL as he had the college game? Could he return afabled franchise to the realm of elite Super Bowl contenders?Author Ted Kluck deepens thereader's connection to a man who became the face of a revered NFL franchisebefore his twenty-third birthday. One player fueled by infectious enthusiasmfor his craft. One man whose authenticity somehow seems to match hisotherworldly skills on the gridiron. RG3's focus on victory stood second onlyto the wisdom of his father: "Remember faith first." Kluck follows RG3's career fromthe very beginning. In addition, he dives into RG3's relationships with andcomparisons to players such as Tim Tebow, Michael Vick, Marcus Lattimore, Kyle Shanahan, Randall Cunningham, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, and more. Robert Griffin III's storysurpasses standings and statistics. Succeeding as a professional athlete is achallenge of the first order. Thriving as a cross-cultural phenomenon is thefoundation of legends.