{"id":12286,"date":"2014-10-27T14:58:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T18:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=12286"},"modified":"2014-10-27T14:58:48","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T18:58:48","slug":"alex-smith-has-strained-throwing-shoulder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/10\/27\/alex-smith-has-strained-throwing-shoulder\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Smith has strained throwing shoulder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_9005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9005\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/alexsmith.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"434\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9005\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/alexsmith.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/alexsmith-300x219.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/alexsmith-50x36.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAlex Smith of the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a strained throwing shoulder in Sunday&#8217;s win over the St. Louis Rams.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the injury, Smith is expected to be fine in time to start in the Chiefs Week 9 contest against the New York Jets.<\/p>\n<p>Smith could be limited in practice this week but right now there is nothing to suggest he is in any real danger of missing Sunday&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chiefs?src=hash\">#Chiefs<\/a> QB Alex Smith has a shoulder strain, but should be fine &#8211; per coach Reid.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BJ Kissel (@ChiefsReporter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChiefsReporter\/status\/526781236258545664\">October 27, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In seven games this season Smith has completed 66.8-percent of his passes for 1,496 yrds and nine touchdowns. He has thrown four interceptions.<\/p>\n<p>Should Smith be unable to play, Chase Daniel is listed as the backup quarterback. Former Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray is the third-string option for the Chiefs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Smith of the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a strained throwing shoulder in Sunday&#8217;s win over the St. Louis Rams. Despite the injury, Smith is expected to be fine in time to start in the Chiefs Week 9 contest against the New York Jets. Smith could be limited in practice this week but right now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[149,426,104,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-12286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-alex-smith","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12286","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=12286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12287,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12286\/revisions\/12287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12286"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=12286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}