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Redskins fan who named son after RG3: ‘I don’t regret it at all’

Given that Robert Griffin III may not be around much longer with the Washington Redskins, one would expect a fan who named his son after the now-benched quarterback after his phenomenal rookie season would be feeling at least a tinge of regret over his arguably impulsive decision.

But to ask Emanuel Vega, the father of two-year-old Robert Griffin Vega, there is not one thing he would change about how things have played out.

“I don’t regret it at all,” Vega told D.C. Sports Bog. “I really respect the guy a lot. I mean, I don’t know a lot about him personally; all I know is what I read and what I see.