{"id":4487,"date":"2013-08-05T15:51:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T19:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=4487"},"modified":"2013-08-05T15:51:05","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T19:51:05","slug":"indianapolis-colts-lose-darrius-heyward-bey-to-mcl-sprain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/08\/05\/indianapolis-colts-lose-darrius-heyward-bey-to-mcl-sprain\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts lose Darrius Heyward-Bey to MCL sprain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4488\" alt=\"heyward\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/08\/heyward.jpg\" width=\"483\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/08\/heyward.jpg 360w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/08\/heyward-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/08\/heyward-50x34.jpg 50w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/08\/heyward-70x50.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Indianapolis Colts have lost wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey for multiple weeks of practice after his left knee injury was revealed to be an MCL sprain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s definitely gonna miss a lot of time here,&#8221; said Chris Mortenson on ESPN\u2019s NFL Insiders.<\/p>\n<p>Heyward-Bey had been hoping to run opposite of Reggie Wayne for the Colts this season. Now T.Y. Hilton is expected to be elevated on the teams depth chart.<\/p>\n<p>It is a tough break for the 26-year-old who spent the first four years of his NFL career with the Oakland Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>Heyward-Bey\u2019s hands had already come into question during the early days of training camp. He caught 41 passes for 606 yards and five touchdowns with the Raiders last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indianapolis Colts have lost wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey for multiple weeks of practice after his left knee injury was revealed to be an MCL sprain. &#8220;He&#8217;s definitely gonna miss a lot of time here,&#8221; said Chris Mortenson on ESPN\u2019s NFL Insiders. Heyward-Bey had been hoping to run opposite of Reggie Wayne for the Colts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[],"coauthors":[28],"class_list":{"0":"post-4487","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4487","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4487"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}