{"id":6792,"date":"2013-10-23T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T16:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/redskins-meriweather-suspension-reduced-to-one-game\/"},"modified":"2013-10-31T05:05:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T05:05:14","slug":"redskins-meriweather-suspension-reduced-to-one-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/redskins-meriweather-suspension-reduced-to-one-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Redskins&#8217; Meriweather suspension reduced to one game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The NFL has reduced the suspension on Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather from two games to one after an expedited hearing on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Meriweather was penalized twice in Sunday&#8217;s 45-41 home win over Chicago for hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players and suspended on Monday for those actions.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, he was fined $42,000 for delivering an illegal hit to Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy in Week 2.<\/p>\n<p>Meriweather will miss Sunday&#8217;s game against Denver and can rejoin the team on Monday in preparation of the Week 9 tilt against San Diego.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The NFL has reduced the suspension on Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather from two games to one after an expedited hearing on Wednesday. Meriweather was penalized twice in Sunday&#8217;s 45-41 home win over Chicago for hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players and suspended on Monday for [&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-6792","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\/6792","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=6792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6835,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6792\/revisions\/6835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}