{"id":541081,"date":"2016-10-26T17:50:41","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T21:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=541081"},"modified":"2016-10-26T17:50:41","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T21:50:41","slug":"richard-sherman-wears-harry-potter-costume-to-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/richard-sherman-wears-harry-potter-costume-to-press-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Sherman wears Harry Potter costume to press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is ready for Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>He showed up to a press conference on Wednesday in a Harry Potter costume, with a Gryffindor robe, wand and glasses similarly\u00a0worn by the protagonist in J.K. Rowling&#8217;s fantasy novels.<\/p>\n<p>It was totally legit. Sherman even played the Harry Potter theme on his phone while making his way up to the podium.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Richard Sherman goes full Harry Potter in pre-Halloween press conference. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Seahawks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Seahawks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thenewstribune?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@thenewstribune<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/az0chsAJrZ\">pic.twitter.com\/az0chsAJrZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gregg Bell (@gbellseattle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gbellseattle\/status\/791368977280671744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sherman was asked what was harder between quidditch, the sport wizards play on broomsticks in the Harry Potter books, or playing five quarters of football, like the Seahawks did on Sunday night in a tie against Arizona. His response was great.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What&#39;s tougher, 5 quarters of football or Quidditch? \ud83e\udd14<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RSherman_25?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RSherman_25<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Halloween?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Halloween<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qy7zCFLHSv\">pic.twitter.com\/Qy7zCFLHSv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Seahawks\/status\/791386726467895296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sherman said his son asked him to dress up for the press conference\u00a0and the Harry Potter costume was his first and second choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is ready for Halloween. 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