{"id":482,"date":"2007-09-10T23:36:40","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T05:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=482"},"modified":"2015-04-07T09:41:33","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:41:33","slug":"mnf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=482","title":{"rendered":"MNF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was it just me or did Monday Night Football not completely suck tonight? The minimalist effort where they focused on, you know, the fucking <em>game<\/em> was a pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>It won&#8217;t last.<\/p>\n<p>PS &#8211; In my football pool, I was in a tie-breaker for winning the week. The tie-breaker based on points scored (total, then home, then visitor). I almost always type in 20-17 for the points since that is the most common score in football (via TMQ). This week, I decided I&#8217;d be smart and go 20-13.<\/p>\n<p>Final score?  20-17.<\/p>\n<p>AAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>PPS &#8211; I also lost in all three of my football fantasy leagues (despite projections of clear victories by Yahoo!). This happens to me every year. By the end of the year, I will be in the top three in total points and toward the bottom in W-L record.<\/p>\n<p>The football gods hate me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was it just me or did Monday Night Football not completely suck tonight? The minimalist effort where they focused on, you know, the fucking game was a pleasure. It won&#8217;t last. PS &#8211; In my football pool, I was in a tie-breaker for winning the week. The tie-breaker based on points scored (total, then home, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=482\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MNF<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[362,50],"class_list":["post-482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-fantasy-football","tag-football"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2BzKF-mnf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6622,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions\/6622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}