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Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley (47) stretches before the Washington Redskins begin their first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterbacks Rex Grossman (8), left, and Robert Griffin III (10), right, throws together on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterbacks Rex Grossman (8), right, and Robert Griffin III (10), left, talk together on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan, center works practice with quarterbacks Rex Grossman (8), left, Robert Griffin III (10), second from right, and Jonathan Crompton (3), throws together on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III warms up on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins Head Coach Mike Shanahan, left, watches as Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10), right, as he takes snaps on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Running back Tim Hightower will be returning to the Washington Redskins for the 2012 season. (Associated Press)

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As part of celebrating the franchise's 80th anniversary, the Washington Redskins will wear this uniform for two home games during the 2012 season. (Washington Redskins)

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As part of celebrating the franchise's 80th anniversary, the Washington Redskins will wear this uniform for two home games during the 2012 season. (Washington Redskins)

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As part of celebrating the franchise's 80th anniversary, the Washington Redskins will wear this uniform for two home games during the 2012 season. (Washington Redskins)

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Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis (83) and offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) get focussed before the Dallas Cowboys game at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., on Sunday, November 20, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Robert Griffin III, aka RG3, walks off the field following practice at Washington Redskins rookie minicamp Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Robert Griffin III, aka RG3, walks off the field following practice at Washington Redskins rookie minicamp Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback drafts Kirk Cousins, left, from Michigan State and Robert Griffin III, right, from Baylor, prepare to throw the ball during drills. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback drafts Kirk Cousins, left, from Michigan State and Robert Griffin III, right, from Baylor, prepare to throw the ball during drills. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Newly drafted quarterback Robert Griffin III, aka RG3, prepares to throw the ball during the Washington Redskins' minicamp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., on Sunday, May 6, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)