{"id":1935797,"date":"2026-09-30T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1935797"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:55:47","slug":"extra-points-memory-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1935797","title":{"rendered":"Memory Lane: Lawrence Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence Taylor Action Photo\" src=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/common\/controls\/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&#038;image_path=\/images\/2026\/9\/30\/Taylor_L_action-1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ray Perkins, Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick were having a discussion before a New York Giants training camp scrimmage in July 1981. The subject was the rookie outside linebacker from North Carolina, Lawrence Taylor. Perkins (the head coach), Parcells (the defensive coordinator) and Belichick (the linebackers coach) came to a consensus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/news\/2026\/9\/30\/football-extra-points-memory-lane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Perkins, Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick were having a discussion before a New York Giants training camp scrimmage in July 1981. The subject was the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1935798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1935797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935797","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1935797"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1935829,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935797\/revisions\/1935829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1935798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1935797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1935797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1935797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}