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"It got to a point where it made me concerned, and now I'm thinking, 'Gosh, what do the next 10 years look like? said Mark Rypien, the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit over head injuries against the NFL. (The Washington Times)

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Dan Snyder's Redskins stated their case to 30 other NFL teams at the owners meetings. The Cowboys joined the Redskins in that explanation. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2012 file photo, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton yells during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Detroit Lions, in New Orleans. The NFL has suspended Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the team's bounty program that targeted opposing players. Also Wednesday, March 21, 2012, Goodell suspended Saints general manager Mickey Loomis for the first eight regular-season games of 2012, and assistant coach Joe Vitt has to sit out the first six games. (AP Photo/Bill Haber, File)

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** FILE ** This Dec. 26, 2011 file photo shows New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton during an NFL game against the Atlanta Falcons. The NFL has suspended Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the team's bounty program that targeted opposing players. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza, File)

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After trading for the No. 2 pick in this year's NFL draft, the Washington Redskins are expected to take whichever quarterback the Indianapolis Colts do not select. Many expect that to be Baylor's Robert Griffin III. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this Sept. 26, 2010, file photo, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and defensive coordinator Gregg Williams during their NFL football game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

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** FILE ** In this Sept. 26, 2010, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning (18) greets Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow (15) at an NFL game, in Denver. (AP Photo/Greg Trott)

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NFL football quarterback Peyton Manning, right, leaves the offices of the Tennessee Titans with Titans head coach Mike Munchak, front left, Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/The Tennessean, Sanford Myers) NO SALES

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associated press Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson has signed the biggest deal in NFL history, an eight-year pact worth up to $132 million, including $60 million guaranteed.

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The Washington Redskins are expected to select former Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III in April's NFL Draft after making a blockbuster trade to acquire the No. 2 overall pick. (Associated Press)

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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III listens to a question during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Quarterback Peyton Manning is the biggest free agent on the market this NFL offseason. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2012, file photo, Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III attends a news conference after announcing that he would skip his senior year at Baylor and enter the NFL draft in Waco, Texas. The Washington Redskins have a deal in place to acquire the No. 2 pick from the St. Louis Rams in the NFL draft and plan to take Griffin. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

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NFL quarterback Peyton Manning (left) takes a tour March 9, 2012, with John Elway, executive vice president of football operations for the Denver Broncos, and Broncos coach John Fox at the team's training facility in Englewood, Colo. (Associated Press/The Denver Post)

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**FILE** New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams yells to the defense during the July 31, 2009, morning practice session at the club's NFL football training camp in Metairie, La. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2010, file photo, Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams looks on during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons. Williams, the former Saints defensive coordinator, apologized for running a bounty program that targeted opposing players for injuries. The NFL on Friday said that it had found between 22 and 27 Saints participated in the program over the last three seasons, and that players including quarterbacks Kurt Warner and Brett Favre were targeted. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

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Musician Ryan Leslie (left) meets last month with former NFL football player Darren Howard at the first-ever NFL Business of Music Boot Camp at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. This week, the league offered an assist to current and former players like Mr. Howard who are trying to find their footing in a business that can be just as brutal and unforgiving as football. (Associated Press)

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Former NFL football player Darren Howard takes part last month in the first-ever NFL Business of Music Boot Camp at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. Each player was paired with a mentor to coach him. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this Sept. 26, 2010, file photo, Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams looks on during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)