{"id":9075,"date":"2014-02-10T13:29:22","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T18:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=9075"},"modified":"2014-02-10T13:29:22","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T18:29:22","slug":"cowboys-lb-sean-lee-still-waiting-on-clearance-for-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/02\/10\/cowboys-lb-sean-lee-still-waiting-on-clearance-for-neck\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys LB Sean Lee still waiting on clearance for neck"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6755\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6755\" alt=\"getty images\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/seanlee.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/seanlee.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/seanlee-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/seanlee-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee is still awaiting clearance from doctors after suffering a torn ligament in his neck two months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Lee has been rehabbing since the Cowboys season ended after missing the final three games of the 2013 season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m working all the neck exercises,&#8221; Lee said, via <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/dallas\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/10431205\/sean-lee-dallas-cowboys-waiting-clearance-doctors-says-neck-improving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ESPN Dallas<\/a>. &#8220;I think it was just having time to heal, allowing that ligament to heal and it takes a certain amount of time. I think we&#8217;re on the path to where it&#8217;s pretty much there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lee has missed 18 games over his four seasons in the NFL. The Cowboys have him a six-year extension worth $51 million last summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I need to find a way to stay healthy, whether it&#8217;s finding a way to be stronger and not having the hamstring deal or it&#8217;s hopefully having a little bit better luck. I need a combination of both going forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee is still awaiting clearance from doctors after suffering a torn ligament in his neck two months ago. Lee has been rehabbing since the Cowboys season ended after missing the final three games of the 2013 season. &#8220;I&#8217;m working all the neck exercises,&#8221; Lee said, via ESPN Dallas. &#8220;I think it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[35,216,91],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-9075","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-dallas-cowboys","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-sean-lee"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9075","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=9075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9075"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}