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RGIII calls former teammate Santana Moss a liar in Twitter tirade

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III #10 is sacked by Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed #58 and linebacker Mike Mohamed #54. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III #10 is sacked by Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed #58 and linebacker Mike Mohamed #54. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Sept 19, 2017

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III went on a Twitter tirade on Tuesday in response to comments made by former Washington Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss.

Moss appeared with 106.7 The Fan in DC on Monday and said that Griffin got what he deserved when he was cut by coach Jay Gruden after the former Heisman winner celebrated the firings of Mike and Kyle Shanahan in 2013.

Griffin has been a free agent since the Browns released him in March.

Griffin fired back calling Moss a liar in a series of tweets:

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