andrew luck or robert griffin iii?> you know, i definitely want a stanford guy being on my team being a cal guy. so rg-3. both have great talents and great abilities. rg is off the charts. phenomenal players, phenomenal guys, both will have great career. but to answer your question, i'm going to go with rg-3. >> do you think the pursuit of peyton manning is over or is it just beginning? >> me personally, i don't think they should bring peyton in, with his whole injury situation and neck. i just don't think it would be a great fit. they should allow rg-3 to come in here, groom him, throw him into the fire and let him go. >> the trade cannot be finalized until the league year begins on tuesday. >>> hometown hockey. the capitals playing a saturday matinee on the road against the bruins. the caps haven't won a game in boston since 2010. coach dale hunter. pick it up in first period. after semin scores, hendrix crashing the net. see it again. just a gritty, hard working goal. caps up 2-0. but the lead wouldn't last. second

in another era. >> robert griffin, ii! >> griffin's credentials are off the charts. he ron the heisman trophy this year, and a victory in the alamo bowl. he has a cannon of an arm throwing for almost 4,000 yards an 36 touchdowns. he sure is fast. he ran a 4:41:40, the fastest time for anyone this year, now all they can do is sit and wait for his name to be called at the nfl draft on april 26. >> all i can say is they're going to get best out of me and i'm going to give them all of my attention, hard work and effort, so it doesn't matter where i'm going, i'm just excited to be in the nfl. >> well, less than 24 hours after learning defenseman mike green would be out three games with a suspension, the caps responded in a big way. on the road, and still clawing to maintain the eighth and final conference slot of the postseason, they went into the reigning stanley cup champ's home and did some work. cat caps up by a goal. dennis passing in front to brooks who would do the rest. it is a power play goal. got to love that. caps ta

the founder and chief executive of the head on a company called get it out now in that interview griffin was asked whether he thought the super rich had an inappropriate amount of influence on politics and this was his response he said i think perhaps we have an insufficient influence those who have enjoyed the benefits of our system more than ever now owe a duty to protect the system that has created the greatest nation on this planet spoken like a true ego does to go believe are only probably totally detached from reality to believe that the richest people in this country don't have. enough influence over politics over the past few decades wall street political contributions have increased by over seven hundred percent thanks to citizens united that's led outside spending on ads rise to over sixteen hundred percent so far and today's politicians are raising more money than ever before and you better believe that six figure donations come with strings attached now between a chokehold and the military duster a complex house our government and a revolving door between the hill and he stre

robert griffin iii is the new hope for the team. >> and could it be? unbelievable! rg-3 does it again. >> reporter: the big possibility of rg3 hitting the field in burgundy and gold is creating the buzz. >> and there is some new excitement in the air. >> i'm excited. been a long time since we had something to be excited about in this town, as far as sports in general. >> and there is no doubt the quarterback position is the most demanding. the washington redskins believe they have found their man. >> we're happy with what we did and feel that our drafts in the future will take care of itself, but what we thought this franchise needed was, once again, like last year, other infusion of youth, and we put a little bit of a jolt in it for the 2012 draft. >> reporter: the st. louis rams agreed to swap first-round picks with the redskins and in exchange for the two future number one picks in washington. the deal is how long and frisky. the -- they paid extra to get robert griffin iii to fed ex fold. >> we understand it was a heavy price but when you bought your home, you p

, ii with tools to win here -- griffin, iii with tools to win here.is a definite black eye for the redskins. >> tonight the redskins release a statement through general manager bruce allen reading in part, "the washington redskins have received no written documentation from the nfl concerning adjustments to the team's salary cap in 2012 as reported in various media outlets. every contract entered by the club during the applicable periods compiled with the 2010 and 2011 collective bargaining agreements." so the redskins are saying they did nothing wrong, multiple reports, not just espn.com and the post, everyone saying this is a big deal, as jason said, going to affect who they can surround robert griffin, iii with, but it was interesting what jason said which was anyone that disagrees with this move doesn't know what they're talking about because most everyone thinks they needed to do something. and as he said if maybe shanahan needed to do something because if he had another 5-11, 6-10 season, wouldn't look good even though he'd have another year on

talking about robert griffin 3 and they looked good, although could we have a luck, griffin swap? that scenario's coming up in sports, brian. >>> and if you have an idea, call the type line at 202-895- 3,000. or send an e-mail.  . >> your facebook habits may show a dark side of your personality and supporters of trayvon martin put on their heeds. here's more. >> if you look on to facebook, you may see pictures of your friends wearing hooded sweatshirts, an online support campaign for trayvon martin, the florida teen gunned down by a neighborhood watchman. he was wearing a hood when he died. hundreds of people wearing hoods are expected to march in manhattan to support his family. the trayvon martin case is the number one searched for item on goggle. on the list, tim tebow and the megamillions jackpot. think about the things you post on facebook. the site may make you more obsessed with yourself. people who have the most friends have the most pictures of themselves and posted the most updates ranked high or thears in simp test and that is -- narcissim test. >>> if you'

robert griffin, it is almost a sure bet. >> robert griffin ii is not perfect.few misses. other than that the step was 74 out of 84. >> he was pretty close. he did nothing to discount the notion he is all that and then some. he may have elevated his stock. when asked about playing for mike shanahan -- >> he has not had that bad. it would be pretty cool to be the guy he can nurture and build up when he gets into the elite. >> he had dinner with the redskins brass. >> my fiancee is a bronco fan too. she was worded out by this situation because the coach she watched growing up is right in front of her. >> the draft is still one month away. >> i will not close the book on it. it is down to two teams. it could be somebody else and that would be happy to play for that team as well. >> there are taking swift action on a program the new york -- the new orleans saints implemented. they were asked to make hard questionable hits to knockout other opponents for extra cash. williams was suspended indefinitely. the general manager has also been suspended for eight regular-sea

robert griffin iii. cleveland is my hometown.i is special, he's a one in a lifetime talent the redskins can now get. this is huge. franchise quarterback, no doubt about it. recapping the top story tonight, according to multiple sources the redskins have agreed to trait with st. louis for the second overall pick in this year's nfl draft. to get that pick they trade their first-round pick and a second rounder this year and two future first-round picks. the man they're likely going after heisman trophy winning quarterback robert griffin iii. during his junior season at baylor, rg3 threw for more than 4200 yards, 37 touchdowns and only 6 interceptions. now, the trade cannot be finalized until the league year begins at 1:00 p.m. on tuesday. remember, folks, this move may or may not aeffects the redskins pursuit of free agent peyton manning. we'll see, stay tuned. >>> clen basketball now. one day after cincinnati beat georgetown, the bearcats upset syracuse. the starters were not a great source of offense. they outscored the orange sta

robert griffin iii. the bailor quarterback who won the heisman trophy. guy that elevated the bears. griffin is thought of as the second best quarterback prospect behind andrew luck. the guy has it all. he went to the combine and he was burning. he ran that 4-4. he has the speed. he has the smarts. he better have it all because they have to give up all of this to get him. it is a hefty price tag. second round pick this year. we know they are switching the first round pick. then next year 2013 the first pick. so three first round picks, if you count this sixth pick this year and the second round pick. so they are giving up a very hefty price tag. what about peyton manning? well, this is what he was doing today. this was the scene in denver to meet with john elway and the broncos. sources say he was there for six hours. where will he head next? we don't know. some say arizona. then back to miami. we know one thing, probably not coming to washington. all right, we are all over the place tonight. of course much more in the world of sports. let's talk baseball

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it looks like robert griffin iii will be wearing a redskins uniform. j. glaser and others have piled on at this point. the redskins have completed the trade for the no. 2 pick in the draft. the rams and skins would swap first-round this year. washington gives up to future round picks and a second round this year. washington can then do what they want to do with the pick. that would probably it will be choosing griffon as their quarterback of the future. >> going out on a limb. >> they beat goes on for the nationals today. they put the guy with the right arm on the man. all he did was fire beebe's today. strasbourg fired. sit down, big sky. two runs, two hits. that would be trouble. it turned into a simple run- score. they when 3-0. basketball tournaments continuing today in atlanta. it was the end of the road for maryland. taking on north carolina, the terrapins head man knew he had a tiger by the tail. for three, count it. the terrapins would cut the lead to 7. harrison had a great game. he takes it all the way to the iraq. the tar heels win this 185-69.

griffin a hedge for hedge fund billionaire and one of the four hundred wealthiest americans told the chicago tribune this weekend that america's ultra wealthy citizens don't have enough influence in government and in the political process that's right even though billionaires are bankrolling presidential campaigns and corporate c.e.o.'s are influencing legislation all across the country griffin thinks these people should have more sway in our democracy the fact is americans alter wealthy and their constant shelling out of politics money into politics ruined our political process spending more than three hundred million bucks and twenty five alone to elect the most corporate friendly house of representatives and it is story griffin's wish to see money have even more control over our government piri piri. right now more than eleven million americans are underwater on their home mortgages meaning they owe more money than their houses were there's an easy solution say somebody has a house with a two hundred thousand dollars mortgage on it but because of the bush crash that was only where

he could wind up backing up a rookie robert back, likely robert griffin iii. >>> journell guard was tired of seeing one and done. so he stepped up and scored. the hoyas acted like a about 3 seed and closed out the deal against belmont who, by the way, was on a 4-game winning streak. henry sims, 15 and the results was a 15-point victory. journell is on to the round of 32 to face nc state. dave feldman has a sneak peek at that matchup. >> welcome inside nationwide arena where the georgetown hoyas are practicing right now behind the curtain. that's the way they like it. if you think they are satisfied by winning their first ncaa tournament game in four year, well, think again. >> the journell hoyas played a very solid game on friday, shooting 611% from the field and holding belmont to just 49%. the defense was stifling but the groups are no longer a concern. and the win, while nice, is just part of the goal. >> one game at a time. it felt very good to get that first one down. >> i don't know who we play after this, if we are fortunate enough to win this game but it does not really matter. we

. >> and that is robert griffin 3.> and you not robert griffin, but he does, a mobile quarterback, like rg-3 and did it had a -- does it in a different way. if i'm mark sankez in new york, i'm going why are you bringing in 15? >> and this is going to be a big issue for sanchez. as soon as he throws an interception. >> right. >> and people will say -- . >> and to bring tebow. >> this wildcat stuff from last year. >> yeah. >> to some extent and this waiting three quarters and waiting for a miracle at the end of the game, that is not going to work. >> and do you think they'll figure out how to put him in their in. >> and that is not going to work. you saw signs of it last year. >> and they caught on to it. >> i have two words for tim the bow. >> okay. >> earmuffs. [ laughter ] >> and the man likes the four- letter words. >> yes. >> and that is a whole other issue. >> i know. >> and the new york media. >> and the new york media. >> oh, my goodness. >> and the honeymoon -- . >> welcome to new york. >> and we're out of here,

. >> we were talking about robert griffin iii. know if i would give up three number one's. >> come on. >> you won't do it? >> because you are talking about the redskins. >> you're saying you do not want robert griffin iii here? >> this team is so bad he can't help them. that's what i'm saying. >> you say no on the two draft picks. if i'm another team, i pull the trigger. >> all right, we're going to start writing that book on wisdom martin. >> you better have a lot of ink. >> off the wall, we'll see you next week. >>> ross digresses. one programming note, in phoenix was on fox 5 starting at 2:30. we hope to see you tomorrow. have a good night, everybody. >>> thank you for watching sports extra. brought to you by your washington area nissan dealers. the droid razr by motorola, now with amazing tools like the hd station. share your pictures, stream hd videos and movies. all on your tv. or connect your 4g lte droid razr to the lapdock and unleash its massive computing power. even seamlessly video chat. all powered by the 4g lte droid

appears griffin will be their man, because the colts are likely to take andrew luck. peyton manning is in arizona today after visiting the broncos yesterday. both teams are considered front- runners to sign him. bruce allen wants to build through the draft. >> he's a great player. our focus really was if we could accomplish something at this point, then we'd be okay. and coach and i have talked about for a couple of years of building our redskin organization around the draft, getting players that are born in the burgandy and gold. and that's what we've done. >>> tiger woods on number 10, and after he hits the shot, not only disappointed, but you can clearly see him limping. he withdrew after the next hole citing a left leg injury. rory mcelroy on 12, lasts out of the busker. shoots a 3 under 67 to finish in third place. justin rose, tied for second. three shots back. on 14th, sets up a birdie, which he sinks. 2under 70 with the lead and 15 under par. chance to force a playoff, but he misses that birdie. rose wins by a stroke over bubba watson. >>> spring cup series in

that they could use griffin iii as a selling point to potential free agent. rg3 is my quarterback, they might listen. >> here's a look at some of those free agents. on top of the list, vincent jackson, of course free agency opens tomorrow. trying today to make some -- free up cap space, making moves. they cut mike sellers, a 12 year veteran that spent 11 seasons with the redskins. also the skins released safety after just one injury lateened season. his counterpart, le'ron landry, seems to have plenty of options. the chicago bears, new york jets, and philadelphia eagles have all expressed interest. >>> time now to reveal this week's high school game of the week poll. we got spring sports gearing up among your choices in boys lacrosse. battlefield taking on westfield. and girls softball. go to dc.highschoolsports.net. >> and march madness this week. the excitement that is. >> i have to finish my bracket still. it will probably get busted early on. >> stay positive. all right, that's it for us. the cbs evening news is next. >> and derek is back with our area's

blake griffin on the break. bowled over by jason smith. players have to be separated. this is worth two more looks. griffin, on the move, to the cup. smith, robs him. without trying to make a play on the ball. smith gets a flagrant two. he's ejected. blake griffin, in physical pain. fans in new orleans, not big fans of that. boyd shoots. couldn't get this one to go. they hold on for the win, 97-90. >>> gilbert arenas, back in the league. making his grizzlies debut as they take on the blazers. arenas baseline. "j"s like he never left. fourth quarter, memphis within four. tony allen, athletic. for three. yes. grizzlies within one. later on, blazers with a four-point advantage. felton drives. gets the buzzer. and the foul. blazers win 97-93. >>> that will do it for this espn news update. don't forget, for the latest on the sports scene, tune into "th. >> looking forward to the rest of the sweet 16 games. >>> golf has been called a long walk spoiled. for one guy, it's a really long walk. >> this is bayless chastain. 70 years long. he played 78 holes of golf on his 78th bir

it looks like robert griffin, iii is your future quarterback of the washington redskins. this cannot be made official until tuesday when league activities begin. the redskins will give the rams their no. 6 pick this year and a second rounder this year, two future 1st round picks and possibly some later round picks. assuming andrew luck goes no. 1 to the colts the redskins would be in line to get the heisman trophy winner for the baylor. last season griffin threw over 4,000 yards, had 37 passing touchdowns, 10 rushing touchdowns and he also ran the fastest 40 time at the combine for a quarterback. rg3 famously said at the combine he just wanted a team to fall in love with him. it looks like tonight the redskins fell in love with him and he could be coming here to washington d.c. >> i'm hearing redskins fans all over the city right now cheering and jumping up and down. >> i would imagine they're going pretty crazy. we were talking earlier today about peyton manning because he stopped at the broncos this morning, you know, when is he coming to d.c.? we don't have to do that

he wants to work with robert griffin iii. you are seeing the transition of the washington redskins. garcon is still just learning in the big time receiver position. the redskins reportedly are now negotiating with another wide receiver josh margolin. he played for years for the forty-niners. he was born in d.c. and it is being reported that 80 royal -- eddie royal is now also talking with the redskins. the redskins are on the move. the n.c.a.a. basketball tournament is about to begin. they suffered a huge loss before they even put on their dancing shoes. brad miller will not play in the tournament due to eligibility issues. he is a superstar, and now he is gone. georgetown will leave tomorrow for columbus, ohio. the first round matchup with belmont. 22 points in the loss to cincinnati his second double double in as many days after getting just one in its first four years with the warriors. >> i know i can do that every night. >> he is just going to have to find a way to keep putting in the effort and attention to detail, and he will be fine. >> let's go to hockey. you don't have to

, and that's why they moved up the residence by all accounts are going to have robert griffin as theirterback. peyton manning flew in on a denver bronco jet to colorado today to tour the facilities. he will venture on, he's got florida on the list, arizona, he's got seattle on the list. so it's going to be very interesting to see indeed where he ends up. reportedly it's going to be one week he will look other and then make a decision. of >>> tiger woods playing golf at donald trump's club in miami. the tpc blue monster at do ral. wood 67, minus 5, tied for 15th. he's back for seven strokes. good for tv. watson is the leader. going into saturday and sunday, woods still with a shot. >>> soccer is back tomorrow night. and buckshaw stadium. their opponent will be the new england revelation, and simon dawkin, he doesn't have to say much. he just looks good. and that's wondo, the best. he's very charismatic, that kid. >> well, he's british. >> whatever he is. what did he say that was so good? i don't know, but the interview, i enjoyed it. and the earthquakes tomorrow night at home. ♪ [ male

>>donovan mcnabb does not think robert griffin iii will succeed here. are you serious? does this sound better to you? what's a lot of time ego gets too involved when it comes to be in washington. are you going to cater the offense around his talent and what he is able to do? are you going to bring the houston offense over to him and have him be embedded. >> translation -- they did not do anything for me here. hist>> won a game, winner-take-all. the majority of espn fans agree with him. kentucky could be the wizards. the wizards are in indiana tonight. off the steel and the take, this dog is serious. he just post arises jose. the result was the same. 15th loss. let's go to the other one. blake griffon has crazy abilities. his dog is like anything else in the league. it should be more than two. . . his dunk is like and nothing else in the league. blake griffin with the dunk of the night. >> there is a german soccer team that has not scored a goal and five games. they are the only fans in the stadium that brought their rose 2.2 the way of the opposing goal. and they scored

. >> i would prefer robert griffin.skinsns want the do whatever it takes to draft exciting quarterback from baylor? i say go for. >> other say you cannot pass up the greatest quarterbacks you'respecially when not beencks have world on fire. >> he is paid in manning -- p. manning. these brothers say they for peyton manning and griffin. >> i think it would be good if him to show him the ropes. >> some fans say it may not be term thing to go r manning, and they say if got him in a redskins uniform, it would bring a lot of excitement to the town. >> a lot of the varying opinions. you go with the youth you can, but what do wino? >> anything that helps. we're looking at 35 degrees. >> the first harry tried his on the track. more on his meeting with the world's fastest man. >> first we have another check on traffic and weather. [ male announcer ] we asked real people if they'd help us with an experiment for febreze fabric refresher; they agreed. [ experimenter 1 ] relax, take some nice deep breaeas. [ experimenter 2 ] what do

robert griffin iii got one step closer to becoming a redskin today. did the wizard's actually get a win? you will want to stick around. >> robert griffin iii may be all he is cracked up to be and more. he put on a show today at the pro day. he completed 78 passes missing about four. guess who else was in the house? and snyder and mike shanahan. he went to dinner with those high ranking officials. they had nothing but good things to say about them today. many insiders compare him to last year's cam newton. espn pointed out that griffon actually has a quicker twitch. he is so quick in the pocket that many wonder if the colts will jump and take him at no. 1. >> it is whatever they will decide. will they go to andrews per day tomorrow? it is up for them to make the decision. i will not close the book on it. it is up to two good teams. if it is not those two teams, it will be somebody else. i will be happy to play for that team as well. >> speaking of green, tim tebow will be wearing green and white. the trade the guthrie tonight despite a big financial sn

. >>> blake griffin hosting the celtics out west. mi mickael pietrus.ippers trailing by a five spot. griffin, he never misses. clippers within a three-spot. k.g., the big ticket. ball don't lie. celtics, they win, 94-85. that will do it for your espn news update. for the latest on the sports scene, tune into the highlight express, nightly on espn news. >>> coming up next, "the pulse." including the anchorman caught snoozing on the job. >> it's never happened to you, right? >> i'm all right. >>> and richard nixon showed off his inner kupd. flo, and karen for a girls night out talking about activia. i tried it and my body felt so right, for a change. and then there's you... why should i try it? my system gets out of sorts but that comes with age, right? wouldn't you like to feel great? just because we're in that over 50... what does that mean? are we done? activia helps regulate your digestive system when eaten daily. these could be our best years yet. activia we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right b

the -- say robert griffin the third one gentleman catching passes from him, an though think armstronge house, people always ask me why do you call him triple- a. >> my middle name is artemis. >> anthony artemis armstrong. >>> all right triple-a let me ask you first and foremost a huge weekend for washington red skins, trading up to get that two spot when you see a move like that happen do you as a player get excited to say wow. >>> you get excited especially with the type of caliber of player because rg 3 and andrew luck, one of those two guys, if they change your mind the other guy, you thing about the fact that you are dropping a couple draft picks first round picks those are usually high caliber players in the end,. >> you know a little bit about robert griffin the third, what are you impressed by him. >> seems he is effortless when he throws the ball, a lot of times he is throwing the ball down field, leading receiver no one has to stop and come back and get the ball i just want to make sure i can see that whenever ota is around, and minicamp is around and run the offence. >> how

robert griffin iii participated at baylor university. we got to see what all the hype was about surrounding the heisman winner and boy was he impressive today. rg3 completed 95% of his passes. complete with swift foot work, showing everyone why the redskins paid so much to move up in the draft to get him. now rg3 didn't necessarily need to participate today. but he enjoyed hitting the field with his teammates one last time. >> they said it was the biggest pro day of all time at baylor. it was pretty exciting. just a few weeks ago, i was a freshman. 198-pounds and now i'm at my proday, so that was kind of surreal. but other than that, i tried to not be nervous. >> and news regarding one of the most recognizable qb's, tim tebow is apparently on the move. the broncos are currently negotiating with the new york jets for the former heisman trophy winner. reports earlier stated a deal was done to shift tebow to the big apple. those talks have hit a snag regarding money. tebow became expendable after the broncos signed peyton manning to a five

robert griffin iii. heisman trophy winner.ht, during a charity event downtown, allen and other former redskins chiming in on the move. why did they do it? did they give up too much? all of those subjects were on the table. >> i want to remind everyone we have the second pick of the draft and clearly we fell in love with two players and we believe one of those players will be a great risk. we understand it was a heavy price. when you bought your home, you want to pay less, too, but you like your home once you live in it. so we're very comfortable. >> the redskins did not wait and just decide what they are going to do later. they made a commitment. they made a bold move and i think at the end of the day, rg2, 3, 4, 5, whoever he is. no, rg3 is the guy. >> it's been tough. i feel for our fans and in many ways, that we haven't been successful. and we are trying to get it right and i think we made a big step. >> strong words by general manager, bruce allen. we are just getting started. coming up in sports, i'm joined by grant pauls

drew griffin, thank you very much.

country's largest gay rights lobbying and education group has named a new leaders. 38-year-old chad griffin will become the new president of the washington-based human rights campaign. most recently griffin has spearheaded legal efforts to challenge prop 8. >>> a new complaint over a hunting trip out of california. the questions about the head of the state's fish & game commission after his mountain lion photo goes viral. >>> you can drizzle, dip or dunk but soon it won't matter. soon to come the nanotechnology that may save your cell phone. >>> the website yelp has gone public. coming up, find out how much its shares are and whether it's all worth it. >>> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. high pressure building in the bay area just in time for the weekend. it's going to heat up. we'll tell you how much coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> breaking introduce to tell you about. chopper 5 is just above a car rescue in the castro valley off 580. apparently the car is on old dublin road. we're pushing in to show you. looks like the tree is in the way. we understan

griffin mills. hi, griffin. good to see you. (charles champlin) and burt turned to me, and unscripted said -- asshole. (charles champlin) but the minute he said it, i said, "that scene will stay." i trust my instincts. that's all i have to trust and hope that ever 4 or 5 years i intersect with an audience and we connect. and when we connect, it's terrific. i mean "the player" connected. we were at the right place at the right time. had we done it two years before or two years afterward, it would have been the biggest dud of all time. same with "mash." same with "nashville." (music playing) (narrator) today, with movie attendance at 20% of what it was in 1946, a movie's theatrical release is just its first step in an increasingly long journey through an entertainment world. a theatrical run is followed by a pay-per-view release, a cable release, a home video release, and eventually by broadcast on network or syndicated tv. the main effect of tv now on a movie seems paradoxical. some television is imitated in the movies. some tele

they went out and got two young wide receivers that can grow and develop alongside robert griffin, iii, their anticipated draft pick. first they locked up pierre garcon from indianapolis and snagged 25-year-old d.c. native josh morgan from san francisco. they're still reportly trying to sign eddie royal after other teams entered the picture yesterday. on defense chicago safety brandon meriweather visited with team officials today and the redskins will host giants cornerback aaron ross friday. >>> here's a sight we haven't seen in a while, nicklas backstrom who has been sidelined with a concussion since january 7th was back on the ice today at kettler. he was skating around for about 20 minutes, said he felt pretty good afterwards. bryce harper entering spring training with hopes of making the nationals opening day roster. his campaign took a detour because of a strained calf. after missing six games he's back in the lineup tonight against the braves. we'll have full highlights at 11:00. >>> he's not even a redskin yet, but robert griffin, iii mania has begun in this mania. his producti

get their franchise quarterback by trading up in the draft now that move will likely land robert griffin the third here in washington dc some fans think it will make all the difference in the world. annie yu takes a closer look at new hope for the team. >>> unbelievable, rg 3 does it again. >> reporter: the big possibility of rg 3 hitting the field in burgundy and gold is creating quite the buzz and there is a new excitement in the air among red skins fans. >> i was excited been a long time since we had something to really be excited about, in this town as far as red skins. >> there is no doubt, the quarterback position is an exciting position. >> we are happy with what they did. we feel the future will take care of itself. we thought the franchise was once again like last year, another use and abuse. we put a little bit in. >> reporter: st. louis rams agreed to stop first round picks in exchange for two number one picks from washington. the deal is quite risky the franchise paid quite a bit to acquire highs man trophy winner, rob -- heisman trophy winner, robert griffin the third. >> we

and of course there is sniffin griffin.n seattle, reports. >> come on, cheeto, you want to go to work? >> reporter: as he steps into his daily grind, cheeto shows how he's a cool cat with a pretty awesome job. >> good boy. >> reporter: the 21-pound cat is specially trained to teach dogs to look for lost pets. >> so we're going to hide him back in here. >> reporter: cat albert's organization missing pet partnership has found hundreds of lost pets. >> we call him sniffin griffin because he loves kitties. >> reporter: sniffin griffin is one of the search dogs cheeto trained. >> want to find the kitty? >> when he smells cats his tail will go in a whirly circle and we know he's got cat scent. >> reporter: and here's where cheeto comes in. >> yes. what did you find? did you find cheeto? good boy. good boy. >> reporter: cheeto is trained not to make a sound. so griffin has to rely on his sense of smell. cat says that's because most lost or injured pets aren't likely to make any noise. it took cat four intense months to get cheeto

if it's andrew luck or robert griffin, iii. indy owner said it's not a lock the colts will take luck. there's no secret the redskins hope to select the baylor quarterback. robert griffin, iii would be second overall pick, been very impressive every step of the way, won the heisman trophy. today former redskins quarterback donovan mcnabb was asked on espn if he thinks rg3 is the right choice. >> i don't think it's a great fit. i think the d.c. fan base will support rg3 because they love the acquisition. they think he'll be good for the d.c. area and the dmv area, but if this doesn't work this year, we don't see a splash like a cam newton splash, this could be it. >> controversial. >>> the nationals released outfielder jason michaels and reassigned infielder andre blanco to triple-a syracuse. it now seems likely xavier nady and andre carroll will make the roster. shawn is back with more of the edge. have great night. >> the verizon 4g lte sports desk brought to you by verizon 4g lte. hero ! did you remember to pick up milk, my he

today, heisman trophy winner, robert griffin iii participated in his pro day at baylor. he threw for scouts. mike shanahan and dan schneider, part of the redskins in attendance. he did not throw last month, was impressive during his 30 minute workout. showing off his footwork, and his accuracy. completed 74 of 78 passes. griffin had dinner with the redskins reps and had this to say after today's session. >> gave up a lot of picks and you know, to be able to move up to that spot to pick a player and if it happens to be me, then they showed me that i can definitely get along with them. keep it light, but when it's time to get serious, you get serious. >> peyton manning signing with the broncos made tim tebow expendable. fourth and sixth round picks. the deal hit a snag when the two teams disagreed about how much of the $5 million already paid to tebow would be recouped by new york. tonight, the trade was final. tebow is a jet. when we return, steven strosberg achieves a career first. we'll tell you what it is. look! here she comes! ♪ she'll be comin' 'round the mountain wh

heisman trophy winning quarterback, robert griffin iii is coming to washington. today the redskins went to watch him play on pro day at baylor, mike shanahan, all the big dogs there to see the man they're counting on to be their savior. looked the part. making all the throws. griffin threw more than 50 times. according to one report had four incompletions. no defense was there though. when asked about the redskins, robert was ready. >> shanahan is a great coach. great mind. and it would be an honor to play for hip. you know they gave up a lot of picks and to be able to move up to that spot to pick a player. if it happens to me, they showed me that i can definitely get along with them. keep it light. when it is time to get serious get serious. >> what you saw on tape all year and his entire career, you got to see up close and personal today. and he has a good workout. this afternoon got to go see another player. >> all right, the player is andrew luck. the other quarterback in the draft. vance, do me a favor. see that first word in the prompter, say that for me. >

there -- there is no secret they to pick robert griffin iii.e's been impressive every step of the way. winnings heisman trophy and performing well at the combine and the recent pro day. today, the former redskins quarterback donovan mcnabb was asked on espn if he thinks that rg iii is a good fit for the skins. >> no. >> no. >> i say that because a lot of times eagle gets too involved with when it comes to being in washington. he's a guy who is coming out who is very talented. >> uh-huh. >> mobile, strong-armed, we already heard he's intelligent. are you going to cater the offense around his talent and what where's able to do, or are you going to bring the houston offense over to him and have him kind of be imbedded in that? >> the plug. >> mcnabb with a jab. talking now, five games left for the caps this regular season, and hopefully a post season. before then, there is still a post season goal tending audition scenario going on. tonight, he will get the starting goal and boston against the browns. it will be the first start since march 16th, a

griffin said, because i couldn't believe it was so big. i grew up 20 miles away in a town that put martin luther king in jail for a few nights in 1963. when they heard the story of hog zila i wondered why people killed things they don't understand. i would like to read hog zila this is the first timei've read this part one is what i'm reading today. killer of kid and faun, muddy wallower trichinosis and tick. trap smart, nonnative gar gant wan flea bag you root in the oak brush of bogs and swamp. if we killed you now, hog zila, if we took aim for your belly with our cross bow or laser sight and pulled a trigger or let a tripped arrow rip through the night air there wouldn't be a story to tell. while we lay and wait for you to appear, chewing our ciao and the fat lit up on beer, lit up on the last of the evening light. we will harness you in speech, laszo you with language and make you bleed like the common pig you were before all this celebrity. in dreams you are bigger than you will ever be. you must be made to suffer for your mystery. th

robert griffin iii impressed the skins. they watched the heisman trophy winner at baylor in texas.rew more than 50 passes and completed all but four of them. he plans to take griffin in next month's nfl draft. >> they gave up a lot of picks to be able to move up to that spot to pick a player, and if it happens to be me, you know, they showed me, you know, that i can definitely get along with them, keep it light, but when it's time to get serious, you get serious. >> we're serious. the redskins traded several draft picks to the rams to move up in this year's draft. exciting. >> tebow mania is coming to the big apple. he was traded to the new york jets yesterday. reports of the trade surfaced yesterday morning but it took several hours of negotiations to finalize the deal. denver will receive a fourth and sixth round. he led them to the playoffs laugh year but the broncos just signed peyton manning this week. let's go on in football. >> it was a blowout for the wizards. they happened to be on the winning end of it this time. hard to believe. washington pounded the new jersey nets, 10

. >>> redskins pull off a blockbuster trade for themselves in primo position to take robert griffin 3. and what one redskin has to say coming up.  . >> good afternoon, i'm dave feldman. georgetown is heading to the tournament the sixth time in eight years under john thompson 3rd. and back-to-back first-round exits, not impressive. and to georgetown. georgetown, a 3 seed in the midwest region, 23 and 8 will face the 13th seed belmont on friday and in columbus, ohio. belmont, 27 and seven the regular season. the two teams met in the first round in the '07 tournament. georgetown won, 80-55 and advanced all the way to the final four. >> the number next to your name. >> everyone's good. >> playing a theme. difficult to go and playing a good offense of the team and that is 49 games in a row and we're going to have to play well. >> a lot of respect from the committee. >> and that is giving it this season. exciting to play belmont. that is a great team. we have to get ready for that and we happy the slick is over with and focus on who we're playing. >>> and footbal