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Ryan Kerrigan, Barry Cofield, and Trent Williams of the Washington Redskins take down quarterback Joe Flacco of the Baltimore Ravens in preseason football at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times) 91 96 72

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As a Giant, nose tackle Barry Cofield beat the Redskins nine out of 10 times. Reed Doughty (right) will be trying to do his part in the secondary, starting in place of injured LaRon Landry. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Reed Doughty (37) of the Washington Redskins tackles Carnell Williams (24) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Sunday, October 4, 2009. (Peter Lockley / The Washington Times)

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New York Giants might look vulnerable because of a number of injuries, but they're still a tough task for the Washington Redskins on Sunday. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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Jim Zorn experienced a four-game dropoff in 2009, his second season as the Redskins' coach. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo (98) warms up at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times Redskins coach Mike Shanahan took a chance by hiring his son, Kyle, as offensive coordinator last year. The veteran coach admitted he had never seen his new assistant run a meeting with the entire offense present. "I was shocked to see how relaxed he was at his age," the elder Shanahan said.Offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan of the Washington Redskins calls a play while playing the Baltimore Ravens in preseason football at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Terrence Austin (18) pulls down a pass during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va, Wednesday, August 10, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins running back Ryan Torain rushed for 73 yards Thursday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in his first action this preseason. (Associated Press)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) celebrates his 95 yard kick off return touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) returns a kick off 95 yards for a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Keyaron Fox of the Washington Redskins (51) brings down Allen Bradford of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (38) late in the first quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Mike Sellers of the Washington Redskins (45) raises his helmet as he celebrates the touchdown by Evan Royster against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with 24 seconds left in the first quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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DeJon Gomes (24) of the Washington Redskins celebrates the defense stopping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in scoring position, on a fourth down in the first quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Washington Redskins John Beck rolls out to hand the ball off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, in the last preseason game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) drops the ball while celebrating his 95 yard kick off return touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Thursday, September 1, 2011, in the last pre-season game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins defensive end Jarvis Jenkins (99) and defensive tackle Thomas Weaver (69) work through drills during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va, Tuesday, August 9, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Dante Barnes of the Washington Redskins (39) scores a touchdown while being defended against by Tom Zbikowski (28) of the Baltimore Ravens in the first quarter at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Graham Gano of the Washington Redskins (4) celebrates the extra point of DeAngelo Hall's touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens in the first quarter at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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DeAngelo Hall of the Washington Redskins (23) celebrates his touchdown from an interception in the first quarter at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md, Thursday, August 25, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)