{"id":23546,"date":"2013-08-19T15:30:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T19:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23546"},"modified":"2013-08-19T15:30:52","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T19:30:52","slug":"bills-qb-has-minor-procedure-on-knee-out-for-preseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23546","title":{"rendered":"Bills QB Has &#8216;Minor Procedure&#8217; On Knee, Out For Preseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSFORD, N.Y.\u2014Buffalo quarterback <b>EJ Manuel<\/b> had what Bills coach <strong>Doug Marrone<\/strong> would only call &#8220;a procedure&#8221; on his left knee Sunday morning and will miss the rest of the preseason.<\/p>\n<p><b>Marrone<\/b>, who declined to characterize the medical attention the quarterback received as anything other than a &#8220;procedure,&#8221; says it was &#8220;very, very minor&#8221; and that<strong> Manuel<\/strong> has a good chance of returning before the start of the regular season.<\/p>\n<p><b>Manuel<\/b> was hurt in Buffalo&#8217;s preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings on Friday. He did not leave the game due to injury but had swelling in the knee Saturday morning. <b>Marrone<\/b> said that <b>Manuel <\/b>will miss the rest of the preseason and be evaluated daily after that.<\/p>\n<p>The Bills chose<b> Manuel <\/b>out of Florida State with the 16th overall pick in the draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSFORD, N.Y.\u2014Buffalo quarterback EJ Manuel had what Bills coach Doug Marrone would only call &#8220;a procedure&#8221; on his left knee Sunday morning and will miss the rest of the preseason. Marrone, who declined to characterize the medical attention the quarterback received as anything other than a &#8220;procedure,&#8221; says it was &#8220;very, very minor&#8221; and that [&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-23546","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\/23546","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=23546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}