After spending the 2017 season as a free agent, Robert Griffin III has signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens, the team announced Wednesday.

The former Heisman Trophy winner from Baylor last played with the Cleveland Browns in 2016 where he threw for 886 yards, two touchdowns and there interceptions in five games, all starts.

Griffin was drafted second overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins, with whom he spent three seasons.

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Former Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Norman Arey died Oct. 11, 2025 at the age of 84. In addition to sports writing, Arey also co-wrote the popular "Peach Buzz" society column. (Courtesy of the Arey family)

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Members of the conversion crew take a break as the main scoreboard is lowered to the floor to be worked on as the arena gets ready for the next concert at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The crew was working on creating a stage for the Friday, Oct. 3 Maxwell concert. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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