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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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Robert Griffin III showed off his arm strength, but there also were a few reminders during his first weekend of practices that he's still an NFL rookie. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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San Diego Chargers fan Jerry Lopez looks over a memorial set-up in the driveway of the house of former NFL star Junior Seau on May 3, 2012, in Oceanside, Calif. Seau's apparent suicide the previous day stunned an entire city and saddened former teammates who recalled the former NFL star's ferocious tackles and habit of calling everybody around him "Buddy." (Associated Press)

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associated press Baltimore linebacker Terrell Suggs was the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year last season. He collected 14 sacks and forced a franchise-record seven fumbles.

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Jonathan Vilma was suspended by the NFL for the 2012 season for his role in the New Orleans Saints' bounty program. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

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Police say Junior Seau, a former NFL star, was found dead at his home in Oceanside, Calif., on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, after responding to a shooting there. He was 43. (Associated Press)

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The Washington Redskins selected Robert Griffin III second overall in the NFL draft, and they expect him to be the franchise quarterback. (PRNewsFoto/Panini America)

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Stanford tight end Coby Fleener speaks to the media after being selected as the 34th pick overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall, Friday, April 27, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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The Empire State Building can be seen in the skyline, right, as NFL bound quarterback Robert Griffin III departs after unveiling a statue of himself made out of Subway sub "Smokehouse BBQ Chicken" at a Subway sandwich shop in downtown Manhattan, New York, N.Y., Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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People photograph NFL bound quarterback Robert Griffin III from outside as he makes subway sandwiches before unveiling a statue of himself made out of Subway sub "Smokehouse BBQ Chicken" in downtown Manhattan, New York, N.Y., Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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NFL bound quarterback Robert Griffin III makes Subway sandwiches before he unveils a statue of himself made out of Subway sub "Smokehouse BBQ Chicken" at a Subway sandwich shop in downtown Manhattan, New York, N.Y., Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)