Robert Griffin III prepares Netflix documentary on ACL injury day
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
Robert Griffin III hinted at a Netflix documentary reflecting on the day he tore his ACL during a wild-card game against the Seahawks in 2012. Wearing Washington's old uniform, Griffin discussed his past experiences, including his injury recovery after returning to play in the playoff game just weeks after the initial injury. His career trajectory changed significantly post-injury, leading to limited starts and a turbulent tenure with the Browns and Ravens. The documentary's exact content is still unclear but may revisit issues he addressed in a previously planned book, including themes of harassment during his time with Washington.
- •Griffin announces a documentary about his ACL injury in 2012.
- •He wore Washington's old uniform while discussing the project.
- •The injury occurred during a wild-card game against the Seahawks.
- •Griffin returned to play shortly after his initial injury.
- •Documentary may cover themes of his previous planned book.
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Robert Griffin III hints at a Netflix documentary on the day he tore his ACL
"Five years after former Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III announced, then scrapped, a tell-all book about his time with an inherently dysfunctional franchise, Griffin is apparently ready to tell his story.
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