{"id":156,"date":"2015-12-04T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T15:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marvinudy.com\/?p=156"},"modified":"2015-12-04T10:32:08","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T15:32:08","slug":"encore-snatching-defeat-from-the-jaws-of-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/?p=156","title":{"rendered":"ENCORE: Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Die hard fans I fell prey to a delusional psychosis and actually believed the Lions had exhausted all possible ways to lose a game.\u00a0 Did you listen to your &#8220;gut&#8221; sense after the first half of the game and recognize that eerie feeling of the Lions being at a familiar fork in the road?\u00a0 Should have but did not.<\/p>\n<p>After Rodgers scrambled into the end-zone the outcome was inevitable.\u00a0 Somewhere in the Lion&#8217;s genetic code the switch moved from trying to win to trying not to lose.\u00a0 Forget about the &#8216;face mask&#8217; penalty.\u00a0 Yes, it was a close call but the game never should have hinged on the last play of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Winning has a thousand mothers but losing only has the Detroit Lions.\u00a0 Upward and onward to our 58th year of rebuilding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die hard fans I fell prey to a delusional psychosis and actually believed the Lions had exhausted all possible ways to lose a game.\u00a0 Did you listen to your &#8220;gut&#8221; sense after the first half of the game and recognize that eerie feeling of the Lions being at a familiar fork in the road?\u00a0 Should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvinudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}