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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III can add to his growing list of accomplishments by winning the NFC East title. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks sits in the Warthog, a fighter jet, during a USO tour. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)

Washington Nationals player Craig Stammen, far left, Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks, second left and Washington Nationals player Ross Detwiler, far right, pose with unidentified people during a USO tour. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)

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Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks holds the right corner of the USO banner in a picture with troops at Transit Center at Manas in Kyrgyzstan. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)

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Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey in front of Air Force Two. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)

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A USO Show on the U.S.S. John C. Stennis with Washington Capital player Matt Hendricks is wearing a red hat with Washington Nationals player Ross Detwiler at right. (Courtesy Matt Hendricks)

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On a COD (Carrier Onboard Delivery) set to land on the USS John C. Stennis Aircraft Carrier is Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks, right, and U.S. Navy Seal Major Wisecup, at left in the foreground. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)

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**FILE** Maryland head football coach Joe Krivak is carried off the field on the shoulders of players Gene Thomas (82) and Mark Mason after they beat the University of Virginia, 35-30, at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va., on Nov. 17, 1990. (Associated Press)