{"id":593,"date":"2013-06-13T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/steelers-ink-fourth-round-pick-jones\/"},"modified":"2013-06-13T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T15:30:00","slug":"steelers-ink-fourth-round-pick-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/steelers-ink-fourth-round-pick-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers ink fourth-round pick Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Thursday the signing of the team&#8217;s fourth-round selection from April&#8217;s NFL Draft, quarterback Landry Jones, to a four-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>Jones, who becomes the final member of the Steelers&#8217; 2013 draft class to sign with the team, was chosen with the 115th selection out of the University of Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>An experienced letter winner for the Sooners, Jones started 50-of-52 games, including a school record by position with 48 consecutive starts. The 6-foot-3 signal-caller holds school and Big-12 Conference records for all-time career touchdowns (123), completions (1,388-of-2,183) and passing yards with 16,646.<\/p>\n<p>Jones&#8217; college career average of 320.12 passing yards per contest ranks eighth-best all-time in FBS history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Thursday the signing of the team&#8217;s fourth-round selection from April&#8217;s NFL Draft, quarterback Landry Jones, to a four-year deal. Jones, who becomes the final member of the Steelers&#8217; 2013 draft class to sign with the team, was chosen with the 115th selection out of the [&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":[143,142,144],"class_list":["post-593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-steelers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593","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=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}