{"id":12020,"date":"2014-10-13T13:19:29","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T17:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=12020"},"modified":"2014-10-13T13:19:29","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T17:19:29","slug":"darren-sproles-has-slight-mcl-tear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/10\/13\/darren-sproles-has-slight-mcl-tear\/","title":{"rendered":"Darren Sproles has slight MCL tear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_12021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12021\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/10\/darrensproles.jpg\" alt=\"Getty Images\" width=\"594\" height=\"412\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12021\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/10\/darrensproles.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/10\/darrensproles-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nPhiladelphia Eagles running back and return man Darren Sproles will miss at least one game after he was diagnosed with a slight MCL tear in his left knee.<\/p>\n<p>Sproles is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. With the Eagles on a bye in Week 7 the team will be without him for a match-up against Arizona before potentially getting him back for a Week 9 game against Houston.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>What I&#39;m hearing on Darren Sproles: Not out for the year, but probably out a few weeks. There was fear it was an ACL tear, but it&#39;s not.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Geoff Mosher (@GeoffMosherCSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GeoffMosherCSN\/status\/521684854011076609\">October 13, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Eagles are 5-1 on the season and will play it safe with Sproles. On the season the 31-year-old had 32 attempts for 211 yards and three touchdowns. He also added 16 receptions for 198 yards receiving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia Eagles running back and return man Darren Sproles will miss at least one game after he was diagnosed with a slight MCL tear in his left knee. Sproles is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. With the Eagles on a bye in Week 7 the team will be without him for a match-up against Arizona [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[504,426,216,119],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":["post-12020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-darren-sproles","tag-front","tag-nfl","tag-philadelphia-eagles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12020","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=12020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12022,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12020\/revisions\/12022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12020"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=12020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}