{"id":15414,"date":"2016-01-12T18:05:29","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T23:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=15414"},"modified":"2016-01-12T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T23:05:29","slug":"jeremy-maclin-did-not-practice-tuesday-making-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2016\/01\/12\/jeremy-maclin-did-not-practice-tuesday-making-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Maclin did not practice Tuesday, making progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2016\/01\/jeremymaclin.jpg\" alt=\"jeremymaclin\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15380\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2016\/01\/jeremymaclin.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2016\/01\/jeremymaclin-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2016\/01\/jeremymaclin-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chiefs wide receiver Jeremy Maclin did not practice on Tuesday but is\u00a0&#8220;he&#8217;s making good progress&#8221; according to head coach Andy Reid.<\/p>\n<p>Maclin is dealing with what the Chiefs have deemed a &#8220;mild&#8221; high ankle sprain. The receiver appears to heading in the right direction ahead of Saturday&#8217;s Divisional Round game against the Patriots.<\/p>\n<p>Players dealing with these types of injuries are usually hit or miss upon returns. It is possible that the Chiefs could sit Maclin out of practice only to have him suit up on Saturday. The good news for the Chiefs is that Maclin does not have a torn ACL.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Early reports on KC WR Jeremy Maclin are positive. Andy Reid said &quot;mild&quot; high ankle sprain &amp; Maclin could practice later in the week.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; bob holtzman (@BobHoltzmanESPN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BobHoltzmanESPN\/status\/686998082203041792\">January 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>How effective Maclin would\u00a0be remains to be seen. Last week Maclin caught three of his four targets for 29 yards. He ended the regular season with a touchdown in three straight games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chiefs wide receiver Jeremy Maclin did not practice on Tuesday but is\u00a0&#8220;he&#8217;s making good progress&#8221; according to head coach Andy Reid. Maclin is dealing with what the Chiefs have deemed a &#8220;mild&#8221; high ankle sprain. The receiver appears to heading in the right direction ahead of Saturday&#8217;s Divisional Round game against the Patriots. Players dealing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[426,336,104,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-15414","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-jeremy-maclin","10":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15414","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=15414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15415,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15414\/revisions\/15415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15414"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=15414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}