Robert Griffin III Recounts Harrowing Plane Engine Failure Experience

WHO:

Daily Mail Sports - Robert Griffin III, Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback

Sportskeeda - Robert Griffin III, former NFL quarterback

WHAT:

Fox News - The United flight had zero injuries reported after the emergency landing.

Pro Football Network - Griffin III reported hearing "15 straight loud bangs" during the incident.

Daily Mail Sports - The plane Robert Griffin III was on caught fire during takeoff.

Sportskeeda - Griffin III experienced a flight scare when an engine caught fire during takeoff.

WHERE:

Daily Mail Sports - The incident occurred in Houston.

Sportskeeda - The flight was from Houston to Germany.

WHEN:

Sportskeeda - The incident occurred on a Friday.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - Griffin III stated he "immediately knew something was wrong" when the engine caught fire.

HOW:

Daily Mail Sports - The plane was forced to return to the airport after the engine failure.

A United flight made an emergency landing with no injuries reported. The incident was covered by Fox News at 21:18 UTC. Passengers and crew were unharmed during the situation.