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Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) and defensive tackle Haloti Ngata leave the field after an NFL AFC wild card football playoff game on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. The Ravens defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 30-7. (AP Photo/Jeff Tuttle)

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John Fox, the new head football coach of the NFL Denver Broncos football team, speaks at a news conference at the teams headquarters in Englewood, Colo., on Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. John Elway, Executive V.P. of football operations and owner Pat Bowlen look on at left.(AP Photo/ Ed Andrieski)

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FILE - This Nov. 14, 2009, file photo shows San Diego State head coach Brady Hoke gesturing to his players after a field goal during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Wyoming, in San Diego. Michigan has picked Hoke as its new football coach. Athletic director Dave Brandon announced the decision Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, hours after LSU said Les Miles would be staying with the Tigers. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File)

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Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice gets past Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Mike Vrabel during the first quarter of an NFL AFC wild card football playoff game Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning (18) throws a pass during the first quarter of an NFL AFC wild card football playoff game against the New York Jets in Indianapolis, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees looks up at the scoreboard in the first half of an NFL NFC wild card playoff football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

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Seattle Seahawks' Brandon Stokley scores a touchdown in the first half of an NFL NFC wild card playoff football game against the New Orleans Saints, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2004 file photo taken with a fisheye lens, Auburn quarterback Jason Campbell, left, talks to fans during Championship Celebration at Toomer's Corner in Auburn, Ala., as the team celebrates winning the Southeastern Conference in football. The 2004 Auburn team went unbeaten in the brutal SEC and didn't get a national title shot. The Tigers have only one national title _ in 1957 _ but there have been a handful of close calls. Top-ranked Auburn is scheduled to play Oregon for the NCAA college football national championship on Monday, Jan. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Todd J. Van Emst, File) NO SALES

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FILE- In this Jan. 3, 2011, file photo, Stanford linebacker Chase Thomas (44) watches as Virginia Tech's Andre Smith dives for a pass during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game in Miami. Apathy appears to have set in among many college football fans toward the marquee games and bowl officials seem ready to explore ways to fix it. The problem isn't the national championship game. Ticket sales for other games have been sluggish and ratings generally have been lukewarm for matchups that haven't gotten the casual fan excited.(AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2010, file photo, retired Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway prepares to throw a football to Denver Nuggets mascot Rocky the Mountain Lion in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 127-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA basketball game in Denver. A person with knowledge of the negotiations says Hall of Famer Elway is expected to rejoin the Denver Broncos as their chief football executive by midweek. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2010 on condition of anonymity because the deal to bring Elway back to the franchise hasn't been completed. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski,File)

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back LeGarrette Blount (27) fumbles the football after taking a second-quarter hit by Seattle Seahawks linebacker Aaron Curry (59) during an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, in Tampa, Fla. The Buccaneers recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Margaret Bowles)

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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2010, file photo, Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton (2) struggles to ward off a third-quarter tackle by Mississippi State linebacker Chris White (50) in an NCAA college football game in Starkville, Miss. Although Auburn won, 17-14 and the defense almost shut down Auburn's Heisman winning quarterback, White and the rest of the Mississippi State defenders will have to contend with the dynamic Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson when the two squads meet at the Gator Bowl, Jan. 1 2011. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2010, file photo Virginia Tech running back David Wilson (4), left, stretches in for a touchdown as Virginia cornerback Chase Minnifield (13) tries to make the stop during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va. The No. 12 Hokies are on the brink of another ACC championship and a berth in the Orange Bowl. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford (8) scrambles with the football during the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, in St. Louis between the Rams and the Atlanta Falcons. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)

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This undated photo provided by the University of Connecticut shows former football player D.J. Hernandez. Officials at Manchester, Conn. high school have filed a formal protest alleging Hernandez, an opposing football coach for Southington, Conn. high school, cheated by using a play list that had been lost by the Manchester quarterback during their game. (AP Photo/ University of Connecticut)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, right, is shoved out of bounds by New York Jets defensive lineman Matt Kroul during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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FILE - This Aug. 13, 2010, file photo shows Buffalo Bills quarterback Trent Edwards walking off the field during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins, in Landover, Md. Coach Chan Gailey is looking for a spark after Edwards failed to generate much offense in two losses. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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FILE - This Aug. 14, 2010, file photo shows Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald warming up before playing an NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans, in Glendale, Ariz. Fitzgerald, sidelined with a knee injury most of the pre-season, expects to be back in the lineup when the Cardinals open their regular season Sunday in St. Louis.(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris calls a player to the sideline during the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable, left, shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, right, after the Raiders defeated the Seahawks 27-24 in an NFL preseason football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)