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New York Giants spokesperson Pat Hanlon walks to a bus as the team leaves Kansas City International Airport, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. The teams' plane was diverted to Kansas City after the plane could not make it to Minneapolis due to weather. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
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Chicago Bears fan Janise Ford arrives bundled up during a snowstorm at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Bears and New England Patriots in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. A powerful, gusty storm dumped mounds of snow across the upper Midwest on Sunday, closing major highways in several states, canceling more than 1,400 flights in Chicago and collapsing the roof of the Minnesota Vikings' stadium. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2010 file photo, New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes looks on during the first quarter of a NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The NFL suspended Spikes on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, for four games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. Spikes, the team's second leading tackler, will miss the rest of the regular season, starting Sunday at the Chicago Bears. The rookie drafted in the second round from Florida will be eligible to rejoin the active roster after the finale at home against Miami, and would be eligible for the playoffs. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)
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In this photo provided by the Heisman Trophy Trust, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton looks at the trophy while he makes his acceptance speech after being named the Heisman Trophy winner, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in New York. (AP Photo/Heisman Trophy Trust, Kelly Kline)
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Heisman candidate Cam Newton, quarterback for Auburn, speaks to reporters during a news conference on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, in New York. (AP Photo/Andrew Burton)
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Eric Francoeur and Carl Eric, members of a Quebec-based group named Nordique Nation rally outside the Nassau Coliseum before the NHL hockey game between the Atlanta Thrashers and the New York Islanders to send a message to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman that they want a team of their own on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)
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Buffalo Sabres' Brad Boyes, right, celebrates his game-winning goal with teammates Andrej Sekera, left, of Slovakia, and Nathan Gerbe, center, in overtime during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Boston. The Sabres won 4-3. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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In this photo taken Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas rolls onto his back after making a save against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston Last year, Thomas was relegated to the bench by not only the U.S. Olympic team, but his very own Boston Bruins. Again the starter in Boston, Thomas is having the best season of any goalie in the league so far, and his efforts show in the standings, as the resurgent Bruins try to wipe away the nightmare that was blowing a 3-0 playoff series lead to Philadelphia last season.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, second from left, is greeted by teammates Alex Goligoski (3), Zbynek Michalek (4) and Matt Cooke after scoring in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) puts up a shot under pressure from Colorado State guard Adam Nigon (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre tosses the football with his left hand during practice, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, at Winter Park in Eden Prairie, Minn. Favre was on the field Thursday during the portion of practice open to the media, but was not throwing because of a sprained throwing shoulder. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Jerry Holt)
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Denver Broncos football player Perrish Cox, right, and his attorney Harvey Steinberg arrive at the Douglas County Justice Center in Castle Rock, Colo., on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, as he arrives for a hearing in connection with the sexual assault charges that are pending against him.(AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
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FILE - This Oct. 17, 2010, file photo shows Atlanta Falcons corner back Dunta Robinson, right, and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson, left, helped after a hit during the first half of an NFL football game, in Philadelphia. The NFL's brain, neck and spine committee meets Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, to talk about possible changes to helmets and other equipment. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
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Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Pierre Garcon (85) has plenty of room in the end zone as he catches his second touchdown pass of the night against the Tennessee Titans in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Titans safety Chris Hope (24) is at right. (AP Photo/Joe Howell)
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FILE- In this Oct. 24, 2010, file photo, Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels looks on prior to the start of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Denver. Broncos owner Pat Bowlen fired McDaniel this week with his team in its worst slide in four decades. "I was not satisfied with the results and the direction this team was headed," Bowlen said. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2010, file photo, Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey, left, breaks up a pass intended for Oakland Raiders wide receiver Louis Murphy (18) during the first half of an NFL football game in Denver. With his string of shutdown performances on star receivers, Bailey is in line for his 10th Pro Bowl this year, which would be a record for cornerbacks. (AP Photo/ Ed Andrieski, File)
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New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez points out a play at the line of scrimmage against the New England Patriots during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Belgium's Kim Clijsters, right, reacts with Belgium's Justine Henin ahead of the Diamond Games exhibition match in Antwerp, Belgium, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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FILE-This Oct. 10, 2009 file photo shows Texas defensive coordinator Will Muschamp, left, congratulating safety Earl Thomas shortly after he grabbed a Colorado pass and returned it 92 yards for a touchdown during the third quarter of their NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas. A person familiar with the decision says Muschamp has accepted an offer to be the head coach at Florida. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck,File)
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FILE - This Oct. 27, 2010, file photo shows Texas Rangers' Cliff Lee throwing during the second inning of Game 1 of baseball's World Series against the San Francisco Giants, in San Francisco. On Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, the New York Yankees made an offer to Lee, a six-year proposal worth nearly $140 million. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
