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Washington Redskins' running back Tim Hightower (25) runs against Carolina Panthers' defensive end Charles Johnson (95) and outside linebacker James Anderson (50) during an NFL football game in Charlotte, North Carolina October 23, 2011.

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Washington Redskins' Tim Hightower (25) is helped from the field after being injured during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C. , Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.

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Washington Redskins' Tim Hightower, right, turns to avoid Carolina Panthers' Dan Connor, left, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C. , Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Hightower was injured on the play.

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Washington Redskins' Tim Hightower (25) is tackled by Carolina Panthers' Captain Munnerlyn, rear, during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C. , Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower, right, runs past St. Louis Rams defensive end Chris Long, left, for a 6-yard gain during the first quarter of the NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in St. Louis.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower, left, carries the ball after catching a pass for a 4-yard gain as St. Louis Rams linebacker James Laurinaitis, right, defends during the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in St. Louis.

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Washington Redskins' running back Tim Hightower (R) and tight end Logan Paulsen celebrate Hightower's touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys in the second half of their NFL football game in Arlington, Texas September 26, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower scores a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys in the second half of their NFL football game in Arlington, Texas September 26, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower (R) leaps into the air trying to avoid the tackle attempt by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee (L) as wide receiver Santana Moss (C) blocks in the first half of their NFL football game in Arlington, Texas September 26, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower (L) takes a handoff from quarterback Rex Grossman (R) during the first half of their NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Landover, Maryland, September 18, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower (C) runs the ball against Arizona Cardinals safety Adrian Wilson (R) during the first half of their NFL football game in Landover, Maryland, September 18, 2011.

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Washington Redskins Tim Hightower (25) and Fred Davis (83) celebrate Davis's touchdown catch against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of their NFL football game in Landover, Maryland September 18, 2011.

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LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 18: Quarterback Rex Grossman #8 of the Washington Redskins hands the ball off to running back Tim Hightower #25 during the first half against the Arizona Cardinals at FedExField on September 18, 2011 in Landover, Maryland.

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LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 18: Running back Tim Hightower #25 of the Washington Redskins eludes Arizona Cardinals defenders in the second quarter at FedExField on September 18, 2011 in Landover, Maryland.

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LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 11: (R-L) Running back Tim Hightower #25 of the Washington Redskins celebrates with teammate Logan Paulsen #82 after scoring on a one-yard touchdown run in the second quarter against the New York Giants at FedExField on September 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland.

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LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 11: Running back Tim Hightower #25 of the Washington Redskins reacts after scoring on a one-yard touchdown run in the second quarter against the New York Giants at FedExField on September 11, 2011 in Landover, Maryland.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower, left, reaches for New York Giants linebacker Michael Boley after Boley picked up a Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman fumble during the second half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md. , on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower is crushed by New York Giants linebackers Greg Jones (53), Mathias Kiwanuka (94) and Spencer Paysinger (55) during the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md. , on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower carries the ball into the end zone for a touchdown leaving New York Giants linebacker Greg Jones lying on the ground during the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md. , on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.

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ASHBURN, VA - CIRCA 2011: In this handout image provided by the NFL, Tim Hightower of the Washington Redskins poses for his NFL headshot circa 2011 in Ashburn, Virginia.

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BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 25: Running back Tim Hightower #39 of the Washington Redskins rushes for a touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during a preseason game at M&T Bank Stadium on August 25, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 25: Tim Hightower #39 of the Washington Redskins scores a touchdown against Tom Zbikowski #28 of the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of a preaseason game at M&T Bank Stadium on August 25, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 25: Tim Hightower #39 of the Washington Redskins carries the ball for a touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of a preseason game at M&T Bank Stadium on August 25, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower reacts to his touchdown during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against against the Baltimore Ravens in Baltimore, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011.