Theballerlife.com has learned that NFL star Robert Griffin III gave Washington Redskins superfan Georgia Poole, who will turn 100 years old on August 16th, an early birthday present by deciding to meet her for the first time at training camp.
Via Usatoday.com:
She was certainly the oldest fan at training camp Wednesday, and her favorite player — Robert Griffin III.
She was certainly the oldest fan at training camp Wednesday, and her favorite player — Robert Griffin III — gave Poole an early birthday present.
Before meeting the quarterback, Georgia predicted “I’d be so excited, I’m not sure what I’d say.” When Griffin wandered over, though, Poole didn’t struggle for words. As Griffin signed autographs, Poole reassured him the the Redskins are “going to the Super Bowl this year!”
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