{"id":11884,"date":"2014-10-07T00:08:39","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=11884"},"modified":"2014-10-07T00:08:39","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:08:39","slug":"arian-foster-hates-thursday-night-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/10\/07\/arian-foster-hates-thursday-night-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Arian Foster hates Thursday night games"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Houston Texans will play the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night and not everyone is happy about it.<\/p>\n

Texans star running back Arian Foster was to the point about how he, and others, feel about playing Thursday night games.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t know a player that likes it,\u201d Foster said via the Houston Chronicle<\/em><\/a>. \u201cI really don\u2019t know a fan that likes it, either. I think it\u2019s just the league\u2019s way of trying to generate more revenue.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThey emphasize concussions when they start getting hit with lawsuits and they care about the players\u2019 safety but Thursday Night Football is putting every player on the football field in danger,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

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Thus far the games on Thursday night have been noncompetitive but to say that fans are not interested in watching these contest is stretching it. The laughable game between the Washington Redskins and New York Giants managed to rank seventh in the ratings last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Houston Texans will play the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night and not everyone is happy about it. Texans star running back Arian Foster was to the point about how he, and others, feel about playing Thursday night games. \u201cI don\u2019t know a player that likes it,\u201d Foster said via the Houston Chronicle. \u201cI really […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[481,426,60,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-11884","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-arian-foster","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-houston-texans","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11884","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=11884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11885,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11884\/revisions\/11885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11884"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}