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Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman has committed just six errors since returning to the active roster June 14. (Associated Press)

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The Redskins, behind quarterback Rex Grossman, were one of 14 teams with at least 300 yards passing in Week 1. New England, Carolina, Miami and New Orleans topped 400. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during a joint news conference with the Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (not pictured) after a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. Mrs. Angela Merkel sought to calm market fears that Greece is heading for a chaotic default on its debts as Europe struggles to contain a crippling financial crisis. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, in Miami. Brady threw for a team-record 517 yards and four TDs as the Patriots won 38-24. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Novak Djokovic improved to 64-2 and won his 10th title this year by defeating Rafael Nadal in Monday's U.S. Open final. (Associated Press)

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Navy running back John Howell has 126 yards on five carries this season with touchdown runs of 50 and 47 yards against Western Kentucky on Saturday. (Associated Press)

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Redsklns safety Reed Doughty had a team-high 10 tackles against the Giants in Sunday's win, but he was caught out of position a couple of times. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Said Redskins tight end Chris Cooley of his performance Sunday against the Giants: "I know I can play better, but I was pretty pleased with what I was able to do." (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Linebacker London Fletcher (holding ball), who joined the Redskins in 2007, said, "You enjoy coming to work. That hasn't always been the case." (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Center Cody Eakin, 20, was out of shape at the Capitals' development camp in July, but his recent commitment to fitness has left a positive impression on coach Bruce Boudreau. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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The International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors meets at the International Center in Vienna, Austria, on Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

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A mourner bows at the coffin of Swedish professional ice hockey player Stefan Liv in the Arena in Yaroslavl, Russia, northeast of Moscow, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, during a funeral service for the victims of Wednesday's plane crash. The sign on the coffin reads "Stefan Daniel Patryk Liv." (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

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ROD LAMKEY JR. / THE WASHINGTON TIMES Rookie linebacker Ryan Kerrigan returns an interception for a touchdown early in the third quarter. Kerrigan started the play by tipping a pass by Giants quarterback Eli Manning .

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Rookie linebacker Ryan Kerrigan returns an interception for a touchdown early in the third quarter. Kerrigan started the play by tipping a pass by Giants quarterback Eli Manning . Redskins fans celebrate receiver Anthony Armstrong's touchdown against the New York Giants during the second quarter. They had plenty to cheer throughout the afternoon as Washington won 28-14.

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Redskins defenders stop Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw for no gain at the end of the second quarter at FedEx Field. Bradshaw finished with 44 yards on 13 carries. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning is sacked by Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher and nose tackle Chris Neild during the second half Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Redskins nose tackle Chris Neild, pressuring Eli Manning in the third quarter, had two sacks of the Giants' quarterback. The Redskins opened the season with a 28-14 win over their NFC East rival. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns in the Lions' 27-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay)

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Washington Redskins LB Ryan Kerrigan (91) celebrates a win over the New York Giants with Redskins fans after the game at FedEx Field in Landover, Md. Sunday, September 11, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterbacks Rex Grossman (8) and John Beck (12) talk on the sidelines during play against the New York Giants during the 4th quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md. Sunday, September 11, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)