Concussed last week or not, Robert Griffin III is cleared to play

Robert Griffin III, Tyrunn Walker, Ezekiel AnsahA week ago tonight, there was confusion regarding the question of whether Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III had been cleared to return to a preseason game against the Lions following a possible concussion. Earlier on Thursday, Griffin danced around the question of whether he actually was concussed.

Concussion or not, the team has announced that Griffin has been cleared to play in the Week Three preseason game against the Ravens.

“[A]n independent neurologist has cleared quarterback Robert Griffin III to play for Saturday’s game at Baltimore,” the team said in a release issued earlier Thursday evening.

The declaration comes after Griffin…