{"id":11587,"date":"2014-09-15T14:20:47","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T18:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=11587"},"modified":"2014-09-15T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T18:20:47","slug":"kaepernick-denies-using-offensive-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/09\/15\/kaepernick-denies-using-offensive-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaepernick denies using offensive language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/09\/kaepernickbears.jpg\" alt=\"kaepernickbears\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11465\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/09\/kaepernickbears.jpg 650w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/09\/kaepernickbears-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\nFollowing a flag for the use of &#8220;inappropriate language,&#8221; 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is denying that he said anything offensive.<\/p>\n<p>Kapernick threw a crucial fourth quarter interception against the Bears on Sunday night after which he had a verbal altercation with defensive end Lamar Houston. A few moments later a flag was thrown.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/telly.com\/embed.php?guid=1N81FF4&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"Telly video player \" class=\"twitvid-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>While speaking to Cam Inman of the San Jose Mercury News, Kaepernick denied using any slur and answered &#8220;yes&#8221; when asked if he was surprised a flag was thrown.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears went on to intercept another Kaepnernick pass later in the game and prevailed with a 28-20 win in the regular season opener at Levis Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a flag for the use of &#8220;inappropriate language,&#8221; 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is denying that he said anything offensive. Kapernick threw a crucial fourth quarter interception against the Bears on Sunday night after which he had a verbal altercation with defensive end Lamar Houston. A few moments later a flag was thrown. While speaking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[150,216,209],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-11587","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-colin-kaepernick","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-san-francisco-49ers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11587","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=11587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11588,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11587\/revisions\/11588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11587"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}