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Redskins tight end Niles Paul is just in his second season, but coach Mike Shanahan already says he is reminiscent of Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe. Shanahan coached Sharpe in Denver. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Redskins tight end Niles Paul stands in line to run a drill in the team's indoor training facility during minicamp at Redskins Park in Ashburn. Paul was switched from wide receiver to tight end in the offseason. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan, right, walks the field during warm ups before an organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins Head Coach Mike Shanahan, left, watches as Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10), right, as he takes snaps on the first day of organized team activity at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Monday, May 21, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Redskins coach Mike Shanahan should have plenty of reasons to smile while trying to find ways to use Robert Griffin III against NFL defenses. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Griffin shakes hands with Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan as team owner Dan Snyder looks on during Baylor's pro day in Waco, Texas, last month. (Waco Tribune-Herald via Associated Press)

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Redskins coach Mike Shanahan and Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III had a getting-to-know-you session in Waco, Texas, on March 21. (Associated Press)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan watches Stanford football pro day on campus in Stanford, Calif., on Thursday, March 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan (left) speaks Wednesday with Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Robert Griffin III at Baylor's pro day in Waco, Texas. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Mike Shanahan, shown assessing talent at the Senior Bowl, will take an 11-21 record into his third season as the Redskins' coach.

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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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Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins coaching staff will coach the South team at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., later this month. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan reacts during the first half of an NFL game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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Mike Shanahan has failed to take his past five teams to the postseason. He's 11-21 as the Redskins' coach two years into a five-year contract. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins finished the year 5-11 under coach Mike Shanahan. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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The Washington Redskins under coach Mike Shanahan are 5-10 this season, and one of the biggest offseason targets appears to be finding a quarterback as Rex Grossman has 24 turnovers in 12 games. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan is confident that the team has the building blocks for a successful future, even if it's taken longer than anticipated to build it into a winner. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan leaves the field as the Washington Redskins lose to the Minnesota Vikings 33-26 at Fedex Field, Landover, MD, Saturday, December 24, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)