{"id":8602,"date":"2014-01-21T23:50:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T04:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=8602"},"modified":"2014-01-21T23:51:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T04:51:06","slug":"garrett-tony-romo-feels-better-after-back-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/01\/21\/garrett-tony-romo-feels-better-after-back-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Garrett: Tony Romo feels better after back surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7519\" alt=\"NFL: Preseason-San Diego Chargers at Dallas Cowboys\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/cowboysromogarrett.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/cowboysromogarrett.jpg 630w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/cowboysromogarrett-300x154.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/cowboysromogarrett-50x25.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><br \/>\nDallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is feeling better following back surgery.<\/p>\n<p>The injury which caused the franchise quarterback of the Cowboys to miss the season finale has been fixed with back surgery which took place two days prior to the Week 17 loss to Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have talked to him and he says he feels really good,&#8221; Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett said, via <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/blog\/dallas\/cowboys\/post\/_\/id\/4723540\/tony-romo-has-immediate-relief?ex_cid=espnapi_public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ESPN<\/a>. &#8220;I think anybody who has that surgery will tell you the same thing; initially they feel great because there\u2019s so much pressure back there on the nerves and whatever goes into that injury. So they get immediate relief and then they got to recover from the actual surgery itself. He&#8217;s moving around and everyone is optimistic he\u2019ll be around for the offseason program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Romo is expected to be ready to go for some spring activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is feeling better following back surgery. The injury which caused the franchise quarterback of the Cowboys to miss the season finale has been fixed with back surgery which took place two days prior to the Week 17 loss to Philadelphia. &#8220;I have talked to him and he says he feels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[35,426,205,216,99],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-8602","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-dallas-cowboys","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-jason-garrett","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-tony-romo"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8602","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=8602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8602"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}