{"id":473863,"date":"2023-12-23T14:25:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T18:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=473863"},"modified":"2023-12-23T14:25:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T18:25:04","slug":"indianapolis-pittman-clears-protocol-doesnt-recall-hit","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/indianapolis-pittman-clears-protocol-doesnt-recall-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis\u2019 Pittman clears protocol, doesn\u2019t recall hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indianapolis Colts player <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/michael-pittman-jr\/\">Michael Pittman Jr.<\/a> doesn&#8217;t remember the illegal strike by Pittsburgh safety <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/damontae-kazee\/\">Damontae Kazee<\/a> that knocked him out a few days ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Colts\u2019 Michael Pittman Jr. \u2018barely\u2019 remembers crushing hit that got Damontae Kazee suspended <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rnW9FOm42e\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/rnW9FOm42e<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qtb9VPY4ka\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Qtb9VPY4ka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1738565129032106468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I honestly never saw him coming,&#8221; the receiver admitted today. &#8220;I was diving, caught it, and then immediately, I woke up, and people looked down at me. I was like, &#8216;Oh, s&#8212;, what is happening right now?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The thing that happened was a vicious strike from Damontae, who lowered his head and hit the Colts player in the head as Kazee tried to catch a deep ball.<\/p>\n<p>The positive news is that the Indianapolis\u00a0receiver cleared the NFL protocol today. However, he is still listed as questionable for the weekend\u2019s visit to the Atlanta Falcons because of a shoulder problem.<\/p>\n<p>Kazee was ejected from the match and was banned without salary until the end of the regular campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indianapolis Colts player Michael Pittman Jr. doesn&#8217;t remember the illegal strike by Pittsburgh safety Damontae Kazee that knocked him out a few days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":473864,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17242,22429,17324],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[19068,22430,17873],"acf":{"announce":"The Colts receiver cleared the protocol but didn\u2019t recall being hit.","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\/473863"}],"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\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473863"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/473863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473866,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/473863\/revisions\/473866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473863"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=473863"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=473863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}