{"id":3115,"date":"2010-09-03T05:33:50","date_gmt":"2010-09-03T10:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/?p=3115"},"modified":"2010-09-03T05:33:50","modified_gmt":"2010-09-03T10:33:50","slug":"a-j-green-%e2%80%93-status-in-limbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2010\/09\/03\/a-j-green-%e2%80%93-status-in-limbo\/","title":{"rendered":"A.J. Green \u2013 Status in Limbo?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One day away from the season opener and A.J. Green, arguably the best player on the UGA roster, does not know if he will play.  I did not realize that he was in trouble; or at least being <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/uga-sports-blog\/2010\/09\/01\/still-no-answers-at-uga-on-ncaa-inquiry\/\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/uga-sports-blog\/2010\/09\/01\/still-no-answers-at-uga-on-ncaa-inquiry\/', 'investigated');\" target=\"_blank\">investigated<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Seems like the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/uga-sports-blog\/2010\/08\/30\/new-ad-mcgarity-starts-work-at-uga-expresses-concern-about-player-arrests\/\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/uga-sports-blog\/2010\/08\/30\/new-ad-mcgarity-starts-work-at-uga-expresses-concern-about-player-arrests\/', 'Dawgs just cannot stay out of trouble');\" target=\"_blank\">Dawgs just cannot stay out of trouble<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You have to like Branden Smith\u2019s attitude.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019ve been wanting to play punt return ever since I got up here,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said he takes a three-pronged approach to the job: \u201cThe No. 1 thing is catching the ball. No. 2 is holding on to the ball. And No. 3 is just do my thing. With my speed and the blocking up front, it should not be that hard.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Never heard someone describe returning punts as easy.<\/p>\n<p>Go Dawgs!<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day away from the season opener and A.J. Green, arguably the best player on the UGA roster, does not know if he will play. I did not realize that he was in trouble; or at least being investigated. Seems like the Dawgs just cannot stay out of trouble. You have to like Branden Smith\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2010\/09\/03\/a-j-green-%e2%80%93-status-in-limbo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A.J. 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