History of Iconic Washington QB Injuries

A somber look at the franchise's long-standing history of high-profile quarterback injuries that have altered team trajectories.

The top 3

  1. Joe Theismann (1985): His career-ending leg injury remains one of the most infamous and impactful moments in Washington football history. Joe Theismann
  2. Robert Griffin III (2012): The dynamic rookie star suffered a severe knee injury in the playoffs, fundamentally shifting the outlook of the franchise. Robert Griffin III
  3. Alex Smith (2018): Suffered a career-threatening compound leg fracture that sidelined him for two years, marking a major turning point for the team's depth. Alex Smith

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