{"id":25000,"date":"2013-08-12T16:35:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T21:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=25000"},"modified":"2013-08-13T13:21:35","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T18:21:35","slug":"longwell-to-retire-as-a-packer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=25000","title":{"rendered":"Longwell To Retire As A Packer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/longwell-GB.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-25056\" alt=\"longwell-GB\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/longwell-GB-300x202.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/longwell-GB-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/longwell-GB-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/longwell-GB.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP Aug 12, 2013) &#8211; Veteran kicker Ryan Longwell is retiring as a Green Bay Packer.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longwell is the all-time leading scorer in Packers&#8217; history. He scored 1,054 points during his nine-year career in Green Bay (1997-2005). He connected on 226 field goals and 376 extra points.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longwell set a team record by leading the Packers in scoring in nine consecutive seasons, beating the previous mark of seven by Don Hutson from 1939-45.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longwell also holds franchise records for field goals (226), field-goal percentage (81.6, 226\/277), seasons leading the team in field goals (nine), extra points (376), 100-point seasons (eight) and consecutive games scoring (144).<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longwell played his final six seasons with the Minnesota Vikings and ranks No. 13 on the NFL&#8217;s all-time scoring list with 1,687 career points.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The team made the announcement Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP Aug 12, 2013) &#8211; Veteran kicker Ryan Longwell is retiring as a Green Bay Packer. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longwell is the all-time leading scorer in Packers&#8217; history. He scored 1,054 points during his nine-year career in Green Bay (1997-2005). He connected on 226 field goals and 376 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25000","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\/25000","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=25000"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25005,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000\/revisions\/25005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}