New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots warms up before a game against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Vince Wilfork #75 of the New England Patriots is congratulated by Matthew Slater #18 after recovering a fumble for a touchdown against the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots runs with a catch against the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots is tackled by London Fletcher #59 of the Washington Redskins at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Rob Gronkowski #87 of the New England Patriots celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: DeJon Gomes #24 of the Washington Redskins breaks up a pass intended for Rob Gronkowski #87 of the New England Patriots at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Josh Wilson #26 of the Washington Redskins intercepts a 4th quarter pass against Tiquan Underwood #10 of the New England Patriots at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Santana Moss #89 of the Washington Redskins runs with a catch against James Ihedigbo #44 of the New England Patriots at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: The New England Patriots celebrate after Jerod Mayo #51 of the New England Patriots intercepted a Rex Grossman #8 of the Washington Redskins pass during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Roy Helu #29 of the Washington Redskins carries the ball against the New England Patriots at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Rex Grossman #8 of the Washington Redskins fumbles as he is hit by Andre Carter #93 of the New England Patriots at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: David Anderson #88 of the Washington Redskins scores a touchdown against the New England Patriots at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Head coach Mike Shanahan of the Washington Redskins reacts after a play against the New England Patriots at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: Donte' Stallworth #19 of the Washington Redskins and head coach Mike Shanahan of the Washington Redskins react during an official review of a play at the end of the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Washington Redskins

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 11: London Fletcher #59 of the Washington Redskins greets Andre Carter #93 of the New England Patriots after the game at FedEx Field on December 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)