{"id":65697,"date":"2018-01-16T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T17:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65697"},"modified":"2018-01-15T21:57:25","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:57:25","slug":"yep-it-was-a-great-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65697","title":{"rendered":"Yep, It Was A Great Play."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve watched it many, many times; the Keenum to Diggs pass that made decades of Minnesota sports fandom suck just a little less.<\/p>\n<p>Or so I&#8217;m told.\u00a0 I&#8217;m just counting down &#8217;til pitchers and catchers report, honestly.\u00a0 But while I think I&#8217;ve watched less than a half-dozen NFL games from the opening gun to the checkered flag since the greatest game of all time (the 1985\/86 Super Bowl, pbui), I did manage to catch the last six playing \/ forty actual minutes of Sunday mights division final.<\/p>\n<p>And the the pass, with :10 on the clock, was one of those things like Jack Morris&#8217; seventh game and Kirby Puickett&#8217;s homer in game six (I don&#8217;t have to go into more detail, do I?\u00a0 Exactly) that even casual fans will be talking about for decades:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/18A9j5Hp0O0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So &#8211; great play.\u00a0 Amazing.<\/p>\n<p>But even with all of that &#8211; there are some people out there to whom I just want to say &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/holy-fucking-shit-that-really-happened-1822084873\">Dude, yoiu take this stuff way too seriously<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve watched it many, many times; the Keenum to Diggs pass that made decades of Minnesota sports fandom suck just a little less. Or so I&#8217;m told.\u00a0 I&#8217;m just counting down &#8217;til pitchers and catchers report, honestly.\u00a0 But while I think I&#8217;ve watched less than a half-dozen NFL games from the opening gun to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-rare-sports-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65697"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65701,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65697\/revisions\/65701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}