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Washington Redskins inside linebacker Will Compton (51) tackles New York Giants' Shane Vereen (34) during the first half an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) prepares for the snap against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Gary Hershorn)

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Washington Redskins linebacker Keenan Robinson leaves the field after an injury during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) celebrates a first down against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

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Miami Dolphins defensive end Derrick Shelby (79) and middle linebacker Kelvin Sheppard (52) tackle Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Washington Redskins cornerback Will Blackmon (41) tackles New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount (29) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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FILE - In this June 16, 2015, file photo, Washington Redskins Terrance Knighton (98) takes part in drills during NFL football minicamp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson (11) catches a pass in front of New England Patriots safety Malcolm Butler (21) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis (33) runs from Washington Redskins linebacker Perry Riley (56) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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DeMaurice Smith, left, executive director of the National Football League Players' Association talks with Bruce Allen, Washington Redskins president, before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

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New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman (11) gives a stiff arm to Washington Redskins defensive back Jeron Johnson (20) after catching a pass during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)