{"id":14680,"date":"2016-08-20T11:13:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T15:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehogs.net\/blogs\/?p=14680"},"modified":"2025-05-03T10:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T14:13:36","slug":"the-best-laid-plans-of-mice-and-mccloughan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2016\/08\/20\/the-best-laid-plans-of-mice-and-mccloughan\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Laid Plans Of Mice And McCloughan"},"content":{"rendered":"

It already looks like the Matt Jones experiment is an abject failure.\u00a0 Not only has he looked less than stellar in his limited preseason action but now he has been diagnosed with an AC sprain of the left shoulder and could miss up to four weeks.\u00a0 The backup plan is no plan, as Chris Thompson is not a primary back.\u00a0 Keith Marshall and Robert Kelley have not shown enough to believe either could be a week one starter if necessary.\u00a0 Look for the Redskins to scour the waiver wire if Jones is out for any length of time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It already looks like the Matt Jones experiment is an abject failure.\u00a0 Not only has he looked less than stellar in his limited preseason action but now he has been diagnosed with an AC sprain of the left shoulder and could miss up to four weeks.\u00a0 The backup plan is no plan, as Chris Thompson … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,3],"tags":[1622],"class_list":["post-14680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","category-washington-redskins","tag-matt-jones"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Best Laid Plans Of Mice And McCloughan | The-Hogs.net<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2016\/08\/20\/the-best-laid-plans-of-mice-and-mccloughan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Best Laid Plans Of Mice And McCloughan | The-Hogs.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It already looks like the Matt Jones experiment is an abject failure.\u00a0 Not only has he looked less than stellar in his limited preseason action but now he has been diagnosed with an AC sprain of the left shoulder and could miss up to four weeks.\u00a0 The backup plan is no plan, as Chris Thompson ... 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