{"id":11055,"date":"2014-08-21T23:15:42","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T03:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=11055"},"modified":"2014-08-21T23:15:42","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T03:15:42","slug":"eagles-running-backs-barner-and-josey-have-big-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/08\/21\/eagles-running-backs-barner-and-josey-have-big-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagles running backs Barner and Josey have big night"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11056\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11056\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/kenjonbarner1.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"230\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/kenjonbarner1.jpg 522w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/kenjonbarner1-263x300.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Philadelphia Eagles fanbase held their collective breath as x-rays came back negative on the thumb of star LeSean McCoy.<\/p>\n<p>On the field Kenjon Barner and Henry Josey put on a show.<\/p>\n<p>Acquired from the Carolina Panthers just a day ago Barner ran seven times for 32 yards adding a 22-yard kickoff return.<\/p>\n<p>The undrafted Josey ran up 48 yards on four carries against the Steelers adding an eight yard reception. He also had a 70-yard touchdown run called back due to a holding penalty. If the Eagles cannot place him on their 53-man roster they will try to stash him on the practice roster.<\/p>\n<p>It was important that both Barner and Josey put up big nights as they are competing against each other and Matthew Tucker for a roster spot. Both Barner and Josey seem likely to get a ton of playing time in the Eagles finale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philadelphia Eagles fanbase held their collective breath as x-rays came back negative on the thumb of star LeSean McCoy. On the field Kenjon Barner and Henry Josey put on a show. Acquired from the Carolina Panthers just a day ago Barner ran seven times for 32 yards adding a 22-yard kickoff return. The undrafted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[794,216,119],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":["post-11055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-kenjon-barner","tag-nfl","tag-philadelphia-eagles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11057,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055\/revisions\/11057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11055"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}