{"id":1745059,"date":"2022-08-24T08:28:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1745059"},"modified":"2022-08-24T08:28:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:28:13","slug":"hall-of-fame-chiefs-quarterback-len-dawson-dies-at-87-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1745059","title":{"rendered":"Hall of Fame Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson dies at 87"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/aug\/24\/hall-of-fame-chiefs-quarterback-len-dawson-dies-at\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/twt-thumbs.washtimes.com\/media\/image\/2022\/08\/24\/len_dawson_hospice_football_45774_s1440x1001.jpg?e3a6b3df465145f787568bbd4ccc6990bf05b9f9\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Whether it was in the huddle during the early days of the AFL or behind the microphone as the NFL grew into the behemoth it is today, Len Dawson carried himself with an unmistakable swagger and self-assurance that earned him the well-worn nickname &#8220;Lenny the Cool.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/aug\/24\/hall-of-fame-chiefs-quarterback-len-dawson-dies-at\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/aug\/24\/hall-of-fame-chiefs-quarterback-len-dawson-dies-at\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Hall of Fame Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson dies at 87\">Washington Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it was in the huddle during the early days of the AFL or behind the microphone as the NFL grew into the behemoth it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1745059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1745059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1745059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1745059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1745059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}