{"id":176841,"date":"2019-08-01T07:07:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=176841"},"modified":"2019-08-01T07:07:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T12:07:18","slug":"hall-of-famer-nick-buoniconti-passes-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=176841","title":{"rendered":"Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti passes, 78"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-176844\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-431x331.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-862x662.jpg 862w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti-228x175.jpg 228w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Bonoconti.jpg 1484w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>(AP)\u00a0 _ Pro Football Hall of Fame middle linebacker Nick Buoniconti has died at age 78. Buoniconti was an undersized overachiever who helped lead the Miami Dolphins to the NFL&#8217;s only perfect season. He later became a leader in the effort to cure paralysis following a spinal injury to his son, Marc. In recent years, Buoniconti struggled with symptoms of CTE, a degenerative brain disease associated with repeated blows to the head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP)\u00a0 _ Pro Football Hall of Fame middle linebacker Nick Buoniconti has died at age 78. Buoniconti was an undersized overachiever who helped lead the Miami Dolphins to the NFL&#8217;s only perfect season. He later became a leader in the effort to cure paralysis following a spinal injury to his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":176844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176845,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176841\/revisions\/176845"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/176844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=176841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=176841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}