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Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams has missed the last two games with a high-ankle sprain. He is questionable for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The Washington Times)

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Carolina Hurricanes' Eric Staal is a minus-12 with three goals and two assists in 12 games this season. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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Breeders Cup Classic hopeful Havre de Grace walks the shedrow with assistant trainer Cindy Jones following a morning gallop at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. The Breeders' Cup two-day championships are Nov 4-5 at Churchill Downs. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)

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In this Sept. 15, 2011 photo, Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher, center, president of the NBA players union, is joined by union executive director Billy Hunter, right, and NBA players during a news conference in Las Vegas. With progress stalled since talks broke off over the revenue split, the union's executive committee is to meet in New York. Union President Fisher and executive director Hunter sent separate letters to members this week denying reports about a rift. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

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Protesters chant slogans Nov. 2, 2011, during a demonstration against the Syrian regime, held in front of the Arab league headquarters in Cairo. (Associated Press)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman celebrates his goal with teammate Brooks Laich against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Redskins' wide receiver Anthony Armstrong did not have a catch last Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. (AP Photo/Derek Gee)

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Maryland quarterback Danny O'Brien looks on from the bench in the second half of the game against Boston College in College Park, Md., on Oct. 29, 2011. O'Brien is likely to share snaps with C.J. Brown against Virginia on Saturday. (Associated Press)

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Maryland's Terrell Stoglin, shown during the ACC tournament last season, will split time at point guard with Nick Faust as Pe'Shon Howard recovers from a broken foot. (Associated Press)

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Hard-cider-soaked apple-sage sausages on hard or French rolls make perfect sandwiches for a football Sunday. (Associated Press)

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Maryland receiver Quintin McCree (bottom) has 23 catches for 265 yards heading into Saturday's home game against Virginia. (Associated Press)

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San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, who quarterbacked for 14 seasons, has his team off to the second best record in the NFC at 6-1. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Against the Buffalo Bills last week, Washington Redskins quarterback John Back was sacked 10 times, threw two interceptions and fumbled (but recovered it) once. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)

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Second-year player Erik Cook has started the past two games for the Redskins after beginning the season as a backup at both guard positions in addition to center. (Associated Press)

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Navy quarterback Kriss Proctor dislocated his elbow Oct. 1 against Air Force, and three weeks later he dislocated it again and could not play last week against Notre Dame. He's doing what it takes to try to get back on the field for Saturday's game against Troy, and Mids coach Ken Niumatalolo is prepared to make a game-time decision, if necessary, on the day's starter. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)