{"id":184,"date":"2009-12-17T18:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/?p=184"},"modified":"2009-12-17T18:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-17T22:14:00","slug":"week-fifteen-thursday-night-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"Week Fifteen, Thursday Night Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not gonna finish up this week&#8217;s picks before game time tonight. So here&#8217;s my first bad pick of the week to get things started.<\/p>\n<p><b>Indianapolis (-3) at Jacksonville<\/b><br \/>There are good and obvious reasons to pick Jacksonville in this game. They&#8217;re the home team in a divisional matchup. The Jags are trying to play their way into the post-season while the Colts have nothing left to play for (except for 16-0, which everyone learned to years ago isn&#8217;t worth the effort). The Colts offense likely will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/article\/20091217\/SPORTS15\/912170414\/\" target=\"_blank\">led by a rookie QB<\/a> through at least the fourth quarter. And still, I somehow can&#8217;t bring myself to make that pick. Indy by three.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;;width: 55px;\" name=\"fb_share\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=125029517579627&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/?p=184\" send=\"false\" layout=\"button_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"tweetthis\" style=\"text-align:left;\"><p> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Week+Fifteen%2C+Thursday+Night+Pick+http%3A%2F%2Fthisfootballblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D184\" title=\"Post to Twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/en\/twitter\/tt-twitter.png\" alt=\"Post to Twitter\" \/><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Week+Fifteen%2C+Thursday+Night+Pick+http%3A%2F%2Fthisfootballblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D184\" title=\"Post to Twitter\">Tweet This Post<\/a><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not gonna finish up this week&#8217;s picks before game time tonight. So here&#8217;s my first bad pick of the week to get things started. Indianapolis (-3) at JacksonvilleThere are good and obvious reasons to pick Jacksonville in this game. They&#8217;re the home team in a divisional matchup. The Jags are trying to play their [&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-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisfootballblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}