{"id":17347,"date":"2012-10-11T15:08:28","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T19:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17347"},"modified":"2012-10-11T14:39:16","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T18:39:16","slug":"patriots-faulk-officially-retiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17347","title":{"rendered":"Patriots\u2019 Faulk  Officially Retiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOXBOROUGH, Mass. \u2014 It was tough for <strong>Kevin Faulk<\/strong> to leave football.<\/p>\n<p>The team\u2019s career leader in all-purpose yards made it official on Tuesday after two injury-plagued seasons. He formally announced his retirement after 13 memorable years in a ceremony at the team\u2019s Hall of Fame attended by owner <strong>Robert Kraft<\/strong>, coach<strong> Bill Belichick<\/strong> and several teammates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never thought I\u2019d be saying I\u2019m retiring from football,\u201d <strong>Faulk <\/strong>said, \u201cand I never thought I\u2019d have three of these.\u201d That\u2019s when he took out the Super Bowl championship rings he won with the only team he played for since the Patriots drafted him in 1999 in the second round out of LSU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOXBOROUGH, Mass. \u2014 It was tough for Kevin Faulk to leave football. The team\u2019s career leader in all-purpose yards made it official on Tuesday after two injury-plagued seasons. He formally announced his retirement after 13 memorable years in a ceremony at the team\u2019s Hall of Fame attended by owner Robert Kraft, coach Bill Belichick and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}