{"id":13309,"date":"2014-12-18T10:04:24","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T15:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=13309"},"modified":"2014-12-18T10:04:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T15:04:25","slug":"case-keenum-starting-for-texans-trent-cole-out-for-eagles-and-more-nfl-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/12\/18\/case-keenum-starting-for-texans-trent-cole-out-for-eagles-and-more-nfl-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Keenum starting for Texans, Trent Cole out for Eagles and more NFL updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6483\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/casekeenum.jpg\" alt=\"casekeenum\" width=\"594\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/casekeenum.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/casekeenum-300x283.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/casekeenum-50x47.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the Texans losing Ryan Fitzpatrick and Tom Savage last week they signed a former quarterback to their roster in Case Keenum rather quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Now it seems that Keenum is in line to start for the Texans (7-7) when they host the Ravens (9-5) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Keenum knows the offensive playbook better than Thad Lewis and gives them their best chance to win this season. The Texans continue to have a talented roster but are being held back by the quarterback position.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Bill O&#39;Brien is delaying an official announcement as long as possible but every expectation Case Keenum starts vs. Ravens on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonLaCanfora\/status\/545591688174260224\">December 18, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Keenum played eight games last year throwing for 1760 yards and a 9:6 touchdown to interception ratio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trent Cole will miss Sunday&#8217;s game against Redskins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Eagles will be without linebacker Trent Cole for Sunday&#8217;s game against the Redskins. While the loss of Cole doe weaken the Eagles defensive depth they will have a pretty good fill in in Brandon Graham.<\/p>\n<p>Cole is owed $10 million in 2015 meaning his days with the Eagles could very well be coming to a close. His status for Week 17 will not be known until next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Texans losing Ryan Fitzpatrick and Tom Savage last week they signed a former quarterback to their roster in Case Keenum rather quickly. Now it seems that Keenum is in line to start for the Texans (7-7) when they host the Ravens (9-5) on Sunday. Keenum knows the offensive playbook better than Thad Lewis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[460,60,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-13309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-case-keenum","9":"tag-houston-texans","10":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309","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=13309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13310,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309\/revisions\/13310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13309"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=13309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}