{"id":436620,"date":"2023-05-25T11:05:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T15:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=436620"},"modified":"2023-05-25T11:05:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T15:05:31","slug":"jaguars-sign-brandon-mcmanus-and-send-away-riley-petterson","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/jaguars-sign-brandon-mcmanus-and-send-away-riley-petterson\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaguars sign Brandon McManus and send away Riley Petterson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/team\/jacksonville-jaguars\/\">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> have upgraded their squad by signing placekicker <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/brandon-mcmanus\/\">Brandon McManus<\/a> only 2 days after he was released by his former team <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/team\/denver-broncos\/\">Denver Broncos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Jaguars also released Riley Petterson in order to make room for McManus in the 90-man roster.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old finished his nine-year career with Denver as the second-leading scorer in team&#8217;s history with 946 points. He notched on a franchise-most 42 goals of 50 yards or longer in the regular season and the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>McManus made 223 of 274 field goals in the regular season while hitting 96.9% of his extra points. His combined field-goal percentage (82%) in the regular season and postseason is the second-best mark in team history behind <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/matt-prater\/\">Matt Prater<\/a> (82.9%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jacksonville Jaguars have upgraded their squad by signing placekicker Brandon McManus only 2 days after he was released by his former team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":436621,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16777,17169],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[19587,19042],"acf":{"announce":"The placekicker will be looking to bolster Jacksonville's squad","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436620"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=436620"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=436620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}