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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens, left, talks with his aunt, Venessa Fieeiki, second from right, and his two cousins, R.J., 17, right, and Charlotte, 13, second from left, at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens sits at home with his little cousin R.J. Fieeiki, 17, right, as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens sits at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens sits at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins practice squad offensive lineman Tevita Stevens at home as the Washington Redskins play monday night football against the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, Sterling, Va., Monday, October 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) holds a football to his head during warm ups before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes the ball during the first half of an NFL Thursday night football game against the New York Giants in Landover, Md., Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Football fans tailgate in the parking lot before the Washington Redskins play the New York Giants in NFL football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Thursday, September 25, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) carries a football during an NFL football training camp joint practice of the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles in Foxborough, Mass., Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Former Missouri player Michael Sam watches pregame festivities before the start of the South Dakota State-Missouri NCAA college football game Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014, in Columbia, Mo. The St. Louis Rams cut Michael Sam, the first openly gay player drafted by an NFL team. Coach Jeff Fisher repeated over and over that it was purely a football decision. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy (16) avoids a rush by Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Akeem Spence (97) during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

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St. Louis Rams defensive end Michael Sam (96) looks up at the scoreboard from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Miami Dolphins, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Dolphins defeated the Rams 14-13. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder stands on the sidelines before the Washington Redskins play the Cleveland Browns in NFL preseason football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, August 18, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins outside linebacker Brian Orakpo (98) reacts after Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel (2) was sacked during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)

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Washington Redskins kicker Kai Forbath (2) kicks a field goal as the Washington Redskins play the Cleveland Browns in NFL preseason football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, August 18, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden on the sideline as the Washington Redskins play the Cleveland Browns in NFL preseason football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, August 18, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon (88) and Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) on the sideline as the Washington Redskins play the Cleveland Browns in NFL preseason football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, August 18, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins kicker Kai Forbath (2) kicks a field goal as the Washington Redskins play the Cleveland Browns in NFL preseason football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, August 18, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)