Bethesda ad agency renames itself RG3

WASHINGTON – Some proud Redskins fans wore their jerseys to work. Others maybe changed their Facebook status.

That’s nothin’ compared to what a local ad agency did.

Formerly known as “RP3,” a Bethesda ad agency changed its name to “RG3” in honor of the Redskins’ first-round draft pick, Robert Griffin III.

When the agency formed in 2009, its three partners chose “RP3” because it evolved from the Rosenthal Partners firm. After watching the NFL draft Thursday night, they decided to revisit the reason for their name.

“After all, what does the

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