{"id":182710,"date":"2024-08-20T21:14:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T02:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=182710"},"modified":"2024-08-20T21:14:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T02:14:14","slug":"gridiron-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/08\/20\/gridiron-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Gridiron preview&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Brison-Wise-Braxton-Leeth-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-182711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Brison-Wise-Braxton-Leeth-2024.jpg 550w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Brison-Wise-Braxton-Leeth-2024-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The start of the 2024 high school football season is just two days away and Van Wert\u2019s Briston Wise (left) and Crestview\u2019s Braxton Leeth (right) will be among the many players in action. For previews of the Cougars and the Knights, check today\u2019s Sports page. The first Pigskin Pick\u2019Em of the season, featuring predictions of WBL, NWC, GMC and MAC teams will appear on Thursday\u2019s Sports page. <em>Bob Barnes\/Van Wert independent<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The start of the 2024 high school football season is just two days away and Van Wert\u2019s Briston Wise (left) and Crestview\u2019s Braxton Leeth (right) will be among the many players in action. For previews of the Cougars and the Knights, check today\u2019s Sports page. The first Pigskin Pick\u2019Em of the season, featuring predictions of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 08:48:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182712,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182710\/revisions\/182712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}