{"id":543899,"date":"2017-09-19T13:07:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T17:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=543899"},"modified":"2026-07-25T21:30:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T01:30:50","slug":"chris-thompsons-cousins-connection-goes-back-to-shanahan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=543899","title":{"rendered":"Chris Thompson&#8217;s Cousins connection goes back to Shanahan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ANALYSIS\/OPINION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You never know sometimes the value of seemingly valueless moments \u2014 like those back in the early days of Chris Thompson&#8217;s and Kirk Cousins&#8217; Washington Redskins careers, when they were both Mike Shanahan guys.<\/p>\n<p>The two of them were tasked with the job of being on the scout team &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2017\/sep\/19\/chris-thompsons-cousins-connection-goes-back-shana\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2017\/sep\/19\/chris-thompsons-cousins-connection-goes-back-shana\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Chris Thompson&#039;s Cousins connection goes back to Shanahan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANALYSIS\/OPINION You never know sometimes the value of seemingly valueless moments \u2014 like those back in the early days of Chris Thompson&#8217;s and Kirk Cousins&#8217; Washington&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-543899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-redskins","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-87-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543899","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=543899"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1908522,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543899\/revisions\/1908522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=543899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=543899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=543899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}