{"id":11179,"date":"2013-12-08T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-08T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/gronkowski-leaves-on-cart\/"},"modified":"2013-12-09T00:00:08","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T00:00:08","slug":"gronkowski-leaves-on-cart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/gronkowski-leaves-on-cart\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports: Gronkowski may have ACL tear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New England Patriots orchestrated their third consecutive come-from-behind win, but this one was completed without Rob Gronkowski.<\/p>\n<p>The star tight end was carted off the field in the third quarter of Sunday&#8217;s wild 27-26 victory over Cleveland after suffering what is believed to be a torn ACL.<\/p>\n<p>Gronkowski caught a pass from Tom Brady up the seam before his right knee absorbed the brunt of a hit by defensive back T.J. Ward. After being tended to by medical personnel, Gronkowski was helped onto a cart. He is scheduled to have an MRI on Monday to confirm the injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots were trailing 12-0 when Gronkowski got hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Gronkowski missed the first six games of this season while recovering from offseason back and forearm surgeries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New England Patriots orchestrated their third consecutive come-from-behind win, but this one was completed without Rob Gronkowski. The star tight end was carted off the field in the third quarter of Sunday&#8217;s wild 27-26 victory over Cleveland after suffering what is believed to be a torn ACL. Gronkowski caught a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[182,181,183],"class_list":["post-11179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-new-england","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-patriots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11198,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11179\/revisions\/11198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}