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Toronto Maple Leafs players leave the ice as a crew member gathers up caps after Washington Capitals' Dennis Wideman earned a hat trick, scoring his third goal of the game, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)
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Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Phil Kessel helps collect hats that were thrown on the ice after Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman scored his third goal of the game during the third period, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman celebrates his first of three goals with teammate Alex Ovechkin during the first period against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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FILE - In this April 16, 2011, file photo, Orlando Magic's Gilbert Arenas moves the ball against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of Game 1 of a first-round NBA playoff basketball series in Orlando, Fla. The Orlando Magic waived Arenas on Friday, Dec. 9, not long after teams could begin making personnel moves after the lockout's formal end. Arenas was owed three years and just over $62 million. He'll still get that money, but it won't count against the Magic for salary cap and luxury-tax purposes, per the league's new amnesty clause. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
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Giving New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady time to pick apart the defense and a comfortable pocket with which to work will result in a long day for the Washington Redskins' defense. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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George Cope, left, President and CEO of Bell Canada, Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment Chairman Larry Tanenbaum, center, and Nadir Mohamed, President and CEO of Rogers Communications hold up Toronto Raptors, Toronto FC, Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies jerseys following a news conference in Toronto on Friday Dec. 9, 2011. Canada's largest telecommunication companies have agreed to buy the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA's Toronto Raptors in a deal worth about $1.3 billion. Rogers Communications and BCE Inc. announced Friday the purchase of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan in one of the richest sports deal in North American history. The deal also includes the Toronto FC of Major League Soccer, a minor league hockey team, and the Leafs and Raptors TV stations. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)
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** FILE ** In this April 20, 2007, photo Dottie Sandusky the wife of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is seen at the Second Mile Art Auction in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Centre Daily Times)
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'A LONG PROCESS' PAYS OFF: Andrew Rodriguez (42) was elected captain of the Black Knights for this season despite missing all of last year with a back injury. "I took it as an honor," he said. "I think they saw just how much playing football for Army meant to me."
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Mike Shanahan has 164 victories, second among active NFL coaches to Bill Belichick, who has 186. The two will meet Sunday when the Redskins and Patriots clash at FedEx Field. (Associated Press)/(Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has thrown for 3,916 yards and 30 touchdowns (and only 10 interceptions) while completing 66.7 percent of his passes this season. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has thrown for 3,916 yards and 30 touchdowns (and only 10 interceptions) while completing 66.7 percent of his passes this season. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan and defensive lineman Stephen Bowen bear down on New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez as he drops back to pass Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Landover, Md. The Jets won 34-19. (AP Photo/The Free Lance-Star, Dave Ellis)
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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2011, file photo, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is carted off the field after getting injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Minneapolis. Peterson is still recovering from a sprained left ankle and has missed the last two games. But last Sunday, the Vikings gained a season-high 498 yards and 27 first downs without him. (AP Photo/Andy King, File)
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Navy fullback Alexander Teich (left) will play his last game against Army on Sunday at FedEx Field. The captain has 790 rushing and three touchdowns on the year. (Associated Press)
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The Army-Navy game always is a star-spangled spectacle. Saturday's renewal of the rivalry marks the first time it will be played inside the Capital Beltway. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Soldiers and sailors in their dress grays and blues is an impressive sight to anyone watching the annual Army-Navy game. On Saturday, the service academies will meet at FedEx Field. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham has 75 receptions for 1,046 yards and eight touchdowns this season. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has 65 receptions for 928 yards and 13 touchdowns this season. Fellow tight end, Aaron Hernandez, has 54 catches, 523 yards and five scores for New England. The two will oppose the Washington Redskins on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson has been a key member of the improved penalty kill under coach Dale Hunter. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand)
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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco passes against the Cleveland Browns in the first quarter Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
