{"id":2630,"date":"2014-09-01T22:17:02","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T02:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wwe\/?p=2630"},"modified":"2014-09-01T22:17:02","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T02:17:02","slug":"michael-sam-invited-to-wwe-raw-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/2014\/09\/01\/michael-sam-invited-to-wwe-raw-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Sam invited to WWE RAW next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wwe\/files\/2014\/09\/michaelsam.jpg\" alt=\"michaelsam\" width=\"534\" height=\"401\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2631\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/files\/2014\/09\/michaelsam.jpg 534w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/files\/2014\/09\/michaelsam-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><br \/>\nMichael Sam may not have made the St. Louis Rams 53-man roster to start the NFL regular season but that does not mean he is not in demand.<\/p>\n<p>During WWE Monday Night RAW the WWE invited the 2013 SEC Defensive Player of the Year to appear on their next episode of RAW in Baltimore, MD.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SEC\">@SEC<\/a> Defensive Player of Year &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nfl\">@NFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/STLouisRams\">@STLouisRams<\/a> draft pick <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelSamNFL\">@MichaelSamNFL<\/a> invited to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\">@WWE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RAW?src=hash\">#RAW<\/a> next week! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/mbaJy4WuR4\">pic.twitter.com\/mbaJy4WuR4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/statuses\/506610952201310208\">September 2, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This is the WWE and inviting high profile athletes and celebrities has always been the company&#8217;s way of gaining more press beyond its typical fanbase.<\/p>\n<p>Thus far there has been no word whether or not Sam will appear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Sam may not have made the St. Louis Rams 53-man roster to start the NFL regular season but that does not mean he is not in demand. During WWE Monday Night RAW the WWE invited the 2013 SEC Defensive Player of the Year to appear on their next episode of RAW in Baltimore, MD. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,22],"tags":[],"coauthors":[2],"class_list":{"0":"post-2630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-wwe-topstory"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2632,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions\/2632"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2630"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/wrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}