Robert Griffin III flew to Gainesville to surprise a girl who has cystic fibrosis

RG3 surprises Gainesville girl

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Heisman Trophy winner and Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III made a special visit to a special girl.

Griffin found out about 11-year-old Samantha Fross' struggle with cystic fibrosis and wanted to brighten her day.

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RG III surprised her family by flying down to Florida and showing up at their Gainesville apartment to hand deliver some jerseys.


Samantha and her family were speechless.


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