{"id":17885,"date":"2012-11-05T17:03:48","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T22:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17885"},"modified":"2012-11-05T17:03:48","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T22:03:48","slug":"patriots-obtain-cb-talib-from-buccaneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17885","title":{"rendered":"Patriots Obtain CB Talib From Buccaneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOXBOROUGH, Mass.\u00a0 &#8212; The New England Patriots moved to shore up their shaky secondary on Thursday by obtaining cornerback <strong>Aqib Talib <\/strong>from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots traded their fourth-round pick in next year&#8217;s draft for the former first-round choice, who is coming off his second NFL suspension, and a seventh-rounder in 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talib<\/strong>, who has 18 interceptions since being taken by Tampa Bay with the 20th pick in 2008 out of Kansas, will be eligible to play in the Patriots&#8217; next game on Nov. 11 after serving a four-game suspension for violating the league&#8217;s policy on performance-enhancing substances.<\/p>\n<p>He said at the time of the suspension that he took an Adderall pill without a prescription &#8220;around the beginning of training camp.&#8221; He also was suspended without pay for the regular-season opener in 2010 and fined one additional game check for violating the NFL&#8217;s personal-conduct policy. That penalty resulted from an altercation with a St. Petersburg cab driver during training camp in August 2009.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOXBOROUGH, Mass.\u00a0 &#8212; The New England Patriots moved to shore up their shaky secondary on Thursday by obtaining cornerback Aqib Talib from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Patriots traded their fourth-round pick in next year&#8217;s draft for the former first-round choice, who is coming off his second NFL suspension, and a seventh-rounder in 2012. Talib, [&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-17885","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\/17885","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=17885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}