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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) returns a kickoff 55 yards before being taken down by Cincinnati Bengals kicker Mike Nugent (2) in the second quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Michael Johnson (L) sacks Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) with the help of Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Domata Peko (94) during first quarter action at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Armon Binns (85) turns upfield past Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Wilson (26) for a 48-yard touchdown in the first quarter at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams (71) sits injured on the field as quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) looks on at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III signs autographs for the fans as he arrives to FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) catches a 73 yard pass from quarterback Andy Dalton (14) on the first play of the game, Landover, Md., Sunday, September 23, 2012. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Redskins cornerback Josh Wilson comes up empty in his attempt to bring down Bengals receiver Armon Binns. Regularly let down by the secondary, Washington has allowed more than 30 points in each of its three games to kick off this season. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) walks off the field after losing to the Bengals 38-31 at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins fan reacts to call during the second half of the Washington Redskins against the Cincinnati Bengals. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins offensive coach Kyle Shanahan walks off the field as a referee throws his flag for unsportsmanlike conduct late in the fourth quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Cincinnati Bengals on their home opener. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson (85) is injured after colliding with Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga (58) on a 12 yard gain as the Washington Redskins lose to the Cincinnati Bengals 38-31 on their home opener. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) takes the ball in himself on a two yard running touchdown up the middle in the fourth quarter as the Washington Redskins lose to the Cincinnati Bengals 38-31on their home opener. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins running back Roy Helu (29) has to come out of the game after losing his shoe on the 2 yard line after a 9 yard run up the middle in the fourth quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals tight end Orson Charles (80) hauls in a 25-yard reception in front of Washington Redskins inside linebacker London Fletcher (59) for a first down in the fourth quarter. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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The jersey of Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is stained with grass and dirt in the fourth quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins cornerback Richard Crawford (39), right, can't stop Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Andrew Hawkins (16) as he scores on a 59 yard touchdown to put the Cincinnati Bengals up 38-24 in the fourth quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)