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New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning throws a football during Media Day for NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Paul Kazdan)

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South squad coach Mike Shanahan of the Washington Redskins, watches from the sidelines with South Squad quarterback Nick Foles (8) of Arizona, in the first half of the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala., Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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Denver Broncos cornerback Andre' Goodman (21) tries to stop New England Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch (84) as he scores on a 61-yard touchdown during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones fumbles the ball under pressure from Baltimore Ravens cornerback Cary Williams during the first half of the divisional playoff football game in Baltimore, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning reacts after throwing a 66-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Hakeem Nicks during the end of the first half of th edivisional playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees looks for a receiver as Detroit Lions defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch pursues during the first half of the wild-card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Houston Texans running back Arian Foster (23) runs for a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals during the fourth quarter of the Wild Card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

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In this photo taken Aug. 11, 2011, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien, left, alongside quarterback Tom Brady looks on from the sidelines during the second quarter of a NFL preseason football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Foxborough, Mass. O'Brien has agreed to become Penn State's first new head football coach in nearly a half-century. Two people in the NFL with knowledge of the search told The Associated Press on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, that O'Brien has told them he plans to replace fired coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman (8) hands off the football to running back Ryan Torain (46) during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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In this Jan. 1, 1983 file photo, Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno takes a victory ride from his players on the field at the Superdome after winning the Sugar Bowl and national championship in New Orleans. Penn State football coach Joe Paterno say he plans to retire at the end of the season, his long and illustrious career brought down because he failed to do all he could about an allegation of child sex abuse against a former assistant. (AP Photo/File)

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Washington Redskins quarterback John Beck scrambles with the football during the second half of an NFL football game against Philadelphia Eagles in Landover, Md., Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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** FILE ** In this Jan. 9, 2011, photo, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick (7) runs from a tackler during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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Virginia celebrated a national championship in men's lacrosse this spring, but football coach Mike London had less to cheer about, as the Cavaliers went 4-8 in his first season on the sideline. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower breaks free from Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Jason Worilds (97) and Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Landover, Md., on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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NFL owners Robert Kraft, New England Patriots, left, talks with Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys, as NFL Roger Goodell, second from right, and John Mara, New York Giants, arrive for football labor negotiations with the NFL involving a federal mediator in Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2006 file photo, Wake Forest linebacker coach Brad Lambert, right, speaks with cornerback Kerry Major during NCAA college football practice in Davie Fla. UNC-Charlotte hired Lambert on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, as head coach for their fledgling football program. (AP Photo/Steve Mitchell, File)

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FILE - This Jan. 16, 2011, file photo shows New York Jets linebacker David Harris signaling the bench after a play during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the New England Patriots, in Foxborough, Mass. The Jets have placed the franchise tag on Harris, the first time the team has used the designation since 2006. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards (17) celebrates his touchdown with tight end Dustin Keller, right, during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) reacts after running back Chester Taylor rushed for a touchdown during the first half an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) scrambles past Atlanta Falcons linebacker Curtis Lofton (50) on a 7-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)