{"id":449,"date":"2009-04-30T13:27:15","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T18:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/?p=449"},"modified":"2009-04-30T13:28:50","modified_gmt":"2009-04-30T18:28:50","slug":"freddie-mitchell-fed-ex-making-a-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/?p=449","title":{"rendered":"Freddie Mitchell (Fed-Ex) making a comeback?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Maybe it\u2019s good thing that former Eagles receiver Freddie Mitchell had his (brief) day in the sun before social-media web sites became highly popular.We have a feeling that, if he were playing now, the guy would have been even more insufferable than he was when he was running his yap.Instead, he discovered Twitter and Facebook and blogging well after he faded to a position in the NFL landscape somewhere between irrelevance and \u201cHey, didn\u2019t you used to play for the Seahawks?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s using these devices to support his apparent plan for a comeback, despite being out of pro football for as many seasons as he was in it \u2014 four.<\/p>\n<p>On both his blog and his Twitter feed, Mitchell claims that he\u2019s ready to return to the field.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, maybe he\u2019s talking about the UFL.  (Or maybe he\u2019s just trying to sell something.)<\/p>\n<p>Either way, it\u2019s kind of a neat story.  We just hope he remembers to thank his hands for typing all those blog entries and tweets.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Wow that is rather surprising. \u00a0Who would be crazy enough to take him? \u00a0Even after his nickname caught up to him and he tried to sell MaryJane and have it delivered Fed-Ex. \u00a0I don&#8217;t even know how this could ever happen. \u00a0Hey we don&#8217;t care at all but good luck to you Freddie.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe it\u2019s good thing that former Eagles receiver Freddie Mitchell had his (brief) day in the sun before social-media web sites became highly popular.We have a feeling&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[507,506,483,484],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-freddie-mitchell","tag-freddie-mitchell-back-to-nfl","tag-freddie-mitchell-comeback","tag-freddie-mitchell-return-to-nfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":457,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions\/457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homeboyznetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}