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Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan, second from right, and other coaching staff start afternoon practice at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins tackle Tony Pashos (77), center, during afternoon practice at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) laughs during stretches before afternoon practice at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins outside linebacker Brian Orakpo (98) signs autographs after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins outside linebacker Brian Orakpo (98) signs autographs after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins strong safety Reed Doughty (37) speaks to reporters after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins inside linebacker London Fletcher (59) comes off the field after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins inside linebacker London Fletcher (59) comes off the field after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins punter Sav Rocca (6) comes off the field after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins punter Sav Rocca (6) comes off the field after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** President Barack Obama helps stain shelves during a National Day of Service school improvement project at Burrville Elementary School in Washington, D.C., Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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**FILE** President Obama is seen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on April 11, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy delivers a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Actor Denzel Washington, right, attends the premiere of "Two Guns" with his wife actress Pauletta Washington, left, on Monday, July 29, 2013, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)