{"id":6770,"date":"2013-10-23T12:53:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/vikings-freeman-has-concussion\/"},"modified":"2013-10-23T12:53:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T12:53:00","slug":"vikings-freeman-has-concussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/vikings-freeman-has-concussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Vikings&#8217; Freeman has concussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Josh Freeman suffered a concussion during Monday night&#8217;s 23-7 loss to the New York Giants.<\/p>\n<p>Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier stated Wednesday that Christian Ponder will start Sunday&#8217;s game against the Green Bay Packers if Freeman can&#8217;t go.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have to move forward as if he is not playing on Sunday night,&#8221; Frazier said.<\/p>\n<p>Freeman was 20-of-53 for 190 yards with an interception in Monday&#8217;s tilt.<\/p>\n<p>Freeman started the season with Tampa Bay, but struggled in the club&#8217;s first three games and was released in early October.<\/p>\n<p>He completed just 45.7 percent of his passes with the Bucs for 571 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions before being benched in favor of rookie Mike Glennon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Josh Freeman suffered a concussion during Monday night&#8217;s 23-7 loss to the New York Giants. Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier stated Wednesday that Christian Ponder will start Sunday&#8217;s game against the Green Bay Packers if Freeman can&#8217;t go. &#8220;We have to move forward as if he is [&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":[72,71,73],"class_list":["post-6770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-vikings","tag-vikings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6770","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=6770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}