{"id":14977,"date":"2015-12-13T11:29:06","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T16:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=14977"},"modified":"2015-12-13T11:29:06","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T16:29:06","slug":"darren-sproles-to-be-eagles-lead-back-demarco-murray-demoted-to-fourth-string","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2015\/12\/13\/darren-sproles-to-be-eagles-lead-back-demarco-murray-demoted-to-fourth-string\/","title":{"rendered":"Darren Sproles to be Eagles lead back, DeMarco Murray demoted to fourth string"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14978\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2015\/12\/darrensproles.jpg\" alt=\"darrensproles\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2015\/12\/darrensproles.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2015\/12\/darrensproles-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last week the Eagles gave Darren Sproles the majority of the snaps in a stunning win over the Patriots. That is again the play this weekend against the Bills.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s Sal Paolantonio reports that Sproles will get &#8220;the bulk of the work&#8221; in Week 14. This comes after the Eagles demoted DeMarco Murray to fourth string following a meeting with team owner Jeffrey Lurie about head coach Chip Kelly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GAME PREVIEW: <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2015\/12\/12\/buffalo-bills-vs-philadelphia-eagles-betting-odds-point-spread-and-tv-streaming\/\">Eagles vs. Bills<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ryan Mathews could see some spot time behind Sproles but for now it appears Kelly will go with what he views as his best option.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the Eagles gave Darren Sproles the majority of the snaps in a stunning win over the Patriots. That is again the play this weekend against the Bills. ESPN&#8217;s Sal Paolantonio reports that Sproles will get &#8220;the bulk of the work&#8221; in Week 14. This comes after the Eagles demoted DeMarco Murray to fourth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-14977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977","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=14977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14979,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977\/revisions\/14979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14977"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=14977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}