{"id":11181,"date":"2014-08-28T13:25:39","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T17:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=11181"},"modified":"2014-08-28T13:25:39","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T17:25:39","slug":"peyton-manning-fined-for-preseason-taunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/08\/28\/peyton-manning-fined-for-preseason-taunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Peyton Manning fined for preseason taunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_11182\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11182\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/peytonmanning.jpg\" alt=\"Getty Images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/peytonmanning.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/08\/peytonmanning-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe NFL has fined Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning for taunting in the Denver Broncos third preseason game. Manning&#8217;s fine totals to $8,258.<\/p>\n<p>Manning sought out Houston Texans safety D.J. Swearinger after tossing a 29-yard touchdown pass to Emmanuel Sanders. The Broncos quarterback got in the face of Swearinger who had delivered a helmet to helmet hit on Broncos receiver Wes Welker which resulted in a concussion.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ngtMb7k3YeU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I accept the fine. It&#8217;s money well spent,&#8221; Manning told ESPN&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/11423950\/peyton-manning-denver-broncos-fined-taunting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chris Mortensen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time Manning has been called for taunting in his NFL career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fifteen yards with five seconds left in the half doesn&#8217;t hurt you that much,&#8221; Manning said following the game. &#8220;I think if you&#8217;re going to get one that&#8217;s a good time to get one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Welker recently began working out and is hopeful of playing in the Broncos season opener.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NFL has fined Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning for taunting in the Denver Broncos third preseason game. Manning&#8217;s fine totals to $8,258. Manning sought out Houston Texans safety D.J. Swearinger after tossing a 29-yard touchdown pass to Emmanuel Sanders. The Broncos quarterback got in the face of Swearinger who had delivered a helmet to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[51,426,216,42],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":["post-11181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-denver-broncos","tag-front","tag-nfl","tag-peyton-manning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11183,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11181\/revisions\/11183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11181"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}