{"id":7354,"date":"2013-12-11T10:52:58","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T15:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=7354"},"modified":"2013-12-11T10:52:58","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T15:52:58","slug":"wes-welker-will-not-play-thursday-against-chargers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/12\/11\/wes-welker-will-not-play-thursday-against-chargers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wes Welker will not play Thursday against Chargers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7285\" alt=\"weswelker\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/weswelker.jpg\" width=\"590\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/weswelker.jpg 590w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/weswelker-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/weswelker-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Denver Broncos WR Wes Welker will not be active for Thursday nights game against the San Diego Chargers.\u00a0Welker has sustained two concussions in the last month and had no shot of gaining clearance on a short week.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Btw, I didn&#8217;t know there was still a question if Wes Welker would play Thursday, he will not.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JayGlazer\/statuses\/410629700172517376\">December 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Welker left last weeks game against the Tennessee Titans and was replaced by\u00a0Jacob Tamme who produced a\u00a04\/47\/0 line while playing on 45-of-46 snaps.<\/p>\n<p>It is likely that Tamme will be used in the same roll on Thursday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denver Broncos WR Wes Welker will not be active for Thursday nights game against the San Diego Chargers.\u00a0Welker has sustained two concussions in the last month and had no shot of gaining clearance on a short week. Btw, I didn&#8217;t know there was still a question if Wes Welker would play Thursday, he will not. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[],"coauthors":[28],"class_list":{"0":"post-7354","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\/7354","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=7354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7354"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}