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Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, right, speaks as Braves executive vice president and general manager Frank Wren, left, looks on during a news conference where Jones discussed his injury and future with media, Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, at Turner Field in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)
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FILE - This Oct. 3, 2010, file photo shows San Diego Chargers' Shawne Merriman on the sidelines before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, in San Diego. Merriman's career with the Chargers is over. Once one of the most-feared players in the NFL, Merriman has been dogged by injuries the last three seasons. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File)
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Sean Sutton, former basketball coach at Oklahoma State University, gestures as he answers a question during a news conference Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, in Stillwater, Okla. Sutton says he will plead guilty to felony charges accusing him of illegally obtaining prescription drugs. Sutton said Friday he made a mistake and hopes to atone for it by educating others about the dangers of addiction. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Jerry West, representing the 1960 USA Olympic Team, speaks during the enshrinement news conference at the Hall of Fame Museum in Springfield, Mass. Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback Tony Romo (9) laughs after a slide in the first quarter of the preseason NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Oakland Raiders line backer Trevor Scott forces a fumble by Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Tony Romo (9) during the first quarter of the preseason NFL football game in at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Kevin Durant goes for a dunk during a scrimmage by the U.S. national basketball team at Radio City Music Hall, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, in New York. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)
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FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2009 file photo, Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez huddles with his team against Ohio State in an NCAA football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan has endured a lot of misery in Rich Rodriguez's two seasons in charge. The Wolverines lost a school-record nine games in his debut season, flopped to a 5-7 finish in 2009, then acknowledged the football program broke major NCAA rules for the first time. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) throws a pass against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, in Baltimore.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS New England Patriots' Tom Brady (12) passes the ball under pressure from New Orleans Saints' Bobby McCray, left, as Patriots' Rob Gronkowski, right, blocks in the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010.
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FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2009, file photo, West Virginia's Noel Devine, center, races by head coach Bill Stewart, left, as he runs for the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter as Connecticut's Jerome Junior defends during an NCAA college football game in Morgantown, W.Va. Devine is returning for his senior season for the Mountaineers. (AP Photo/Michael Switzer, File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS West Virginia head football coach Bill Stewart shakes the hand of a reporter during the Big East Football media day, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in Newport, R.I.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Maryland head football coach Ralph Friedgen, center, waits to have his photograph made with players Steffan Lazerow (39) and Da'Rel Scott (23) during the football team's media day, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, in College Park, Md.
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First-year Louisville head coach Charlie Strong, left, jokes with graduate assistant Tommy Restivo during a coaching staff group photo session during NCAA college football media day activities for the University of Louisville in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham (16) has a few words for the umpire on a strike call as Arizona Diamondbacks' Miguel Montero waits for the next pitch during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks defeated the Nationals 6-1.
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FILE - This Aug. 10, 2010, file photo shows Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best running with the ball during NFL football camp in Allen Park, Mich. The Lions are finding out they're getting more than just a fast running back in first-round pick Jahvid Best. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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In this Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 photo, North Carolina State quarterback Russell Wilson, center, runs a play during NCAA football practice in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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FILE - This Aug. 11, 2010, file photo shows Tennessee Titans center Kevin Matthews (60) during NFL football training camp , in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb looks to pass during practice at the NFL football team's training camp, Saturday, July 31, 2010, at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va.
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Rod Thorn, left, is seen along with Comcast-Spectacor president Peter Luukko, center, and Philadelphia 76ers general manager Ed Stefanski, during a news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The 76ers have hired Thorn as the basketball team president. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)