Robert Griffin III’s wife breaks silence on SHOCKING firing from ESPN

Grete Griffin, Robert Griffin III's wife, addressed her husband's sudden lay off by ESPN in an Instagram post.

Robert Griffin III’s wife breaks silence on SHOCKING firing from ESPN

Robert Griffin III and Grete Griffin at the California Fundraising Gala (image via Instagram)

Robert Griffin III‘s shocking firing from ESPN stunned the entire world. Griffin’s wife, Grete Griffin, posted on Instagram amidst the shocking news addressing the incident.

ESPN justified their move as a cost-cutting measure with reports mentioning Griffin made seven figures a year. Despite the challenging times, Robert Griffin III and wife made an appearance at the California Fundraising Gala.

Grete Griffin posted on Instagram expressing that the last 48 had been a maelstrom of emotions for the couple. Regardless of the circumstances, the pair went ahead to help raise funds and spread awareness for treatment of cancer.

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Despite the last 48 hours being a total whirlwind of emotions, we weren’t gonna let anything get in the way of us helping The Harold & Carole Pump Foundation raise funds and create awareness for the treatment and cure of cancer.
Grete Griffin wrote on Instagram

Robert Griffin III spent eight years of his life in NFL with three different teams. Post that, he started his broadcasting career in 2021. While he had two years left of his three-year contract with ESPN, the network made the sudden budgetary changes right before the NFL reason.

The two have been seeing a silver lining with this major change in their life. There has been no direct addressal of the issue by the couple, but they have made sure to let people know that they stand together.

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Grete Griffin all set to be Robert Griffin III’s secretary

Robert Griffin III has never been behind in his humor game and getting fired wasn’t gonna stop him from the public display of sarcasm. He took to X to update the followers of his new job, just two days after getting fired.

Next up the fans will see Griffin III at ‘Roberts Carpet and Fine floors’. Continuing the obvious joke, Grete Griffin offered to be his secretary. Grete had jumped in his support from the moment the news broke the internet.

Griffin III posted a clip from the movie ‘Friday’ wherein John Witherspoon’s character asked another how did they get fired on their day off.

Grete retweeted the post and wrote that he was now onto bigger and better things. She had previously tweeted in his support that the closing of one door meant the opening of another. The couple has been married since 2018 and are parents to three daughters.

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