{"id":4563,"date":"2013-08-12T18:15:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T22:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=4563"},"modified":"2013-08-12T18:15:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T22:15:16","slug":"robert-griffin-iii-will-not-play-any-preseason-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/08\/12\/robert-griffin-iii-will-not-play-any-preseason-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Griffin III will not play any preseason football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1561\" alt=\"griffin\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2012\/12\/griffin.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2012\/12\/griffin.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2012\/12\/griffin-300x180.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2012\/12\/griffin-50x30.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At a press conference on Monday, Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan ruled quarterback Robert Griffin III out for the entire preseason.<\/p>\n<p>Early Monday there was some speculation that Griffin could play at the end of preseason but that has been put to rest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>Shanahan &#8220;I think practice is tougher than games.&#8221; Shanny says Dr. Andrews recommended he not play in any preseason games. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Redskins&amp;src=hash\">#Redskins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Russellmania980\/statuses\/367036211266719745\">August 12, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins will allow RG3 to resume practicing in 11-on-11 drills beginning on Wednesday. Shanahan&#8217;s decision to keep Griffin out of preseason football comes on advice from Dr. James Andrews.<\/p>\n<p>There have been no setbacks for Griffin and he is expected to be under center for the Redskins in Week 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a press conference on Monday, Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan ruled quarterback Robert Griffin III out for the entire preseason. Early Monday there was some speculation that Griffin could play at the end of preseason but that has been put to rest. Shanahan &#8220;I think practice is tougher than games.&#8221; Shanny says Dr. Andrews [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[53],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":["post-4563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","tag-robert-griffin-iii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4563","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=4563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4563"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}