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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (12) warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (12) passes under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive end Chauncey Davis (94) in the second half of an NFL preseason football game in Chicago, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins, a fourth-round pick from Michigan State, was 18 of 23 for 264 yards and three touchdowns, all in the second half, in a 33-31 loss at Chicago on Saturday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins throws Aug. 13, 2012, during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. (Associated Press)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins, right, prepares to throw as quarterback Robert Griffin III throws behind him during an NFL football training camp practice at Redskins Park, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Kirk Cousins (#12) participates in drills during Redskins' training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, July 30, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Robert Griffin III (#10) and Kirk Cousins (#12) participate in drills during Redskins' training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, July 30, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (12), left, Washington Redskins quarterback Jonathan Crompton (3), second from left, and Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10), right, take a water break during afternoon practice on the first day of training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, July 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (12), center, makes his way off the field following an organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (12) throws during offensive drills at an organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterbacks Rex Grossman (8), left, and Kirk Cousins , right, throw during offensive drills during an organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/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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Quarterback draft pick Kirk Cousins from Michigan State gets ready to throw the ball during Washington Redskins rookie minicamp. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Kirk Cousins, selected with the 102nd overall pick, gives the Redskins quarterback depth, but the team has a lot more pressing needs. (Associated Press)

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Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins, taken by the Redskins in the fourth round, should provide a capable backup if Robert Griffin III becomes injured. (Associated Press)