{"id":27299,"date":"2014-12-16T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/redskins-mccoy-placed-on-ir\/"},"modified":"2014-12-16T15:10:00","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T15:10:00","slug":"redskins-mccoy-placed-on-ir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/redskins-mccoy-placed-on-ir\/","title":{"rendered":"Redskins&#8217; McCoy placed on IR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy will not play again this season because of a neck injury.<\/p>\n<p>Redskins coach Jay Gruden on Tuesday said McCoy&#8217;s injury is not considered &#8220;long-term,&#8221; but the team has placed the fifth-year pro on injured reserve.<\/p>\n<p>Gruden on Monday had said Robert Griffin III would start Saturday&#8217;s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>McCoy suffered a neck strain two Sundays ago in a loss to St. Louis and aggravated the injury on the first offensive series last week in the 24-13 loss to the New York Giants.<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins are 3-11 and have lost six straight games since McCoy led the team to its most recent victories &#8212; a Week 7 triumph over Tennessee and a Week 8 overtime win at Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>McCoy completed 91-of-128 passes for 1,057 yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions in five games this season, four of which were starts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy will not play again this season because of a neck injury. Redskins coach Jay Gruden on Tuesday said McCoy&#8217;s injury is not considered &#8220;long-term,&#8221; but the team has placed the fifth-year pro on injured reserve. Gruden on Monday had said Robert Griffin III would start Saturday&#8217;s [&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":[96,95,94],"class_list":["post-27299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-redskins","tag-washington","tag-washington-redskins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27299","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=27299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}