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Washington Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman sets to throw in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Washington Redskins punter Sav Rocca, signed as a free agent in the offseason, has put 18 punts inside the opponents' 20-yard line, tied for most in the NFL. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANDREW HARNIK/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Redskins rookie defensive end Jarvis Jenkins had high hopes for his first NFL season after being drafted 41st overall out of Clemson in April. A torn ACL suffered during the preseason changed his focus from learning the playbook to learning rehabilitation procedures.
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Mike Shanahan has seen his Redskins team lose six consecutive games, leading to another run of insignificance to close an NFL season. (Associated Press)
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Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Anthony Spencer tackles Washington Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman during the second half of an NFL football game against in Landover, Md., on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman (8) hands off the football to running back Ryan Torain (46) during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) runs against the New York Giants in the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain talks to reporters on Nov. 14, 2011, before greeting supporters at a fundraising event before an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings in Green Bay, Wis. (Associated Press)
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Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow (15) passes the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan reacts during the fourth quarter quarter of the Redskins' NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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A giant United States flag is held on the field by military personnel in honor of Veterans Day before of an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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A large U.S. flag is displayed in honor of Veterans Day before an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman (8) gets off a pass as he is pressured by Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Cameron Wake during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Seattle Seahawks Ben Obomanu (87) looks on as running back Marshawn Lynch (24) fights for extra yardage as Dallas Cowboys cornerback Alan Ball (20) gives chase during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
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San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) tries to break free from Washington Redskins inside linebacker London Fletcher while rushing the ball in the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Coach Mike Shanahan and offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan will be faced with the tough task of jump starting a sputtering offense against a San Francisco 49ers defense that has given up the fewest points in the NFL. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Buffalo Bills' Fred Jackson (22) straight arms the facemask of Washington Redskins' LaRon Landry (30) during the first half of an NFL football game at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)
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When the present is going south, NFL head coaches try to sell the future. But Washington coach Mike Shanahan doesn't appear to have much of a future to sell. (Associated Press)