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** FILE ** In this Aug. 25, 2012, file photo, Washington Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander reacts during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Landover, Md. Six years, eight positions and plenty of ups and downs later, Alexander now is a co-captain of the resurgent Redskins, and was voted to the Pro Bowl as the NFC's special teams player (AP Photo/Richard Lipski, File)

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Left to right: Nelson Miller and Jenks Coggin, both of Richmond, Va., and T.J. Leonard, of Waldorf, Md. tailgate together before the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks on wildcard weekend in NFL playoff football at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Jeff Clarke of Sterling, Va., throws passes to his daughter Katherine, 8, in the parking lot before the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks on wildcard weekend in NFL playoff football at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Jackson Clarke, 11, of Sterling, Va., tosses a football in the parking lot before the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks on wildcard weekend in NFL playoff football at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Redskins fans Ryan and Andrew Burtnick of Crofton, Md., play corn hole in the parking lot before the Washington Redskins play the Seattle Seahawks on wildcard weekend in NFL playoff football at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, January 6, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis (52) celebrates after a play during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks to throw a pass during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Minnesota Vikings Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

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In this image taken Jan. 29, 1989, and released by NFL Photos, Pro Football Hall of Fame director Pete Elliott is shown at the Pro Bowl NFL football game at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. Elliott, the longest-tenured executive director in the Pro Football Hall of Fame's history, has died on Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, the hall announced. He was 86. (AP Photo/NFL Photos, File)

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Washington Redskins tight end Niles Paul (84) walks off the field after warm ups before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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Washington Redskins' London Fletcher returns an interception in the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson in action against the St. Louis Rams in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Washington Redskins defensive coordinator Jim Haslett during the NFL football team’s training camp practice on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson runs on the field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) is sacked by Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins (97) and defensive end Michael Johnson (93) in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)