{"id":19490,"date":"2013-02-07T15:36:28","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T20:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=19490"},"modified":"2013-02-07T15:36:28","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T20:36:28","slug":"donald-driver-retires-receivers-career-celebrated-at-lambeau-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=19490","title":{"rendered":"Donald Driver Retires; Receiver\u2019s Career Celebrated At Lambeau Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN BAY, Wis. \u2014 <strong>Donald Driver<\/strong> rewrote the Green Bay Packers record books and on Wednesday morning, the wildly popular wide receiver might\u2019ve rewritten the book on how a player should call it a career.<\/p>\n<p>Officially retiring after 14 seasons \u2013 all with the Packers, something that was extremely important to him \u2013 the franchise\u2019s all-time leading receiver celebrated his career during an unprecedented event inside the Lambeau Field atrium with 1,500 fans, his family, Packers coaches, Wisconsin <strong>Gov.<\/strong> <strong>Scott Walker<\/strong>, Green Bay mayor <strong>Jim Schmitt <\/strong>and a handful of teammates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Driver <\/strong>says it was a tough decision, but he\u2019s ready for the next chapter in his life. He retires after catching 743 passes for 10,137 yards, making the team as a seventh-round draft pick out of Alcorn State in 1999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN BAY, Wis. \u2014 Donald Driver rewrote the Green Bay Packers record books and on Wednesday morning, the wildly popular wide receiver might\u2019ve rewritten the book on how a player should call it a career. Officially retiring after 14 seasons \u2013 all with the Packers, something that was extremely important to him \u2013 the franchise\u2019s [&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-19490","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\/19490","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=19490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}