{"id":3103,"date":"2013-03-12T17:16:07","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T21:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=3103"},"modified":"2013-03-12T17:16:07","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T21:16:07","slug":"paul-kruger-signs-with-browns-on-five-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/03\/12\/paul-kruger-signs-with-browns-on-five-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Kruger signs with Browns on five year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3104\" alt=\"paulkruger\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/paulkruger.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/paulkruger.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/paulkruger-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/paulkruger-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paul Kruger has signed a five-year contract with the Cleveland Browns. Kruger was a pivotal part of the Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl winning team last season.<\/p>\n<p>Kruger&#8217;s deal with the Browns is worth $41 million with $20 million of it guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>The deal stacks up well for the four-year veteran who has recorded 15.5 career sacks. It was assumed for weeks that the Browns would target Kruger and only Indianapolis was considered a serious competitor for his services.<\/p>\n<p>In Cleveland, Kruger will line up opposite Habaal Sheard in the Browns 3-4 defense.<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland is comfortable under the cap so all signs point to them landing another player or two before the draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Kruger has signed a five-year contract with the Cleveland Browns. Kruger was a pivotal part of the Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl winning team last season. Kruger&#8217;s deal with the Browns is worth $41 million with $20 million of it guaranteed. The deal stacks up well for the four-year veteran who has recorded 15.5 career [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[249],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-3103","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-paul-kruger"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3103","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=3103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3103"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}