{"id":237622,"date":"2020-02-10T05:15:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T10:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/bad-news-bears-jeffrey-davies-takes-first-steps-months-after-crash"},"modified":"2020-02-10T05:15:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T10:15:32","slug":"bad-news-bears-jeffrey-davies-takes-first-steps-months-after-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/bad-news-bears-jeffrey-davies-takes-first-steps-months-after-crash","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Bad News Bears&#039; Jeffrey Davies Takes First Steps Months After Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-143160\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"29.5152394775\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"49.6574585635\">\n<section id=\"cb-f0af0ac78a24598fc0517c319798befb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/039Bad-News-Bears039-Jeffrey-Davies-Takes-First-Steps-Months-After-Crash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive<\/p>\n<p>                                  <span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span>\n                  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ea9b3a100a4a870915934b2406c52798\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31\">\n<p><strong>Jeffrey Davies<\/strong> \u2014 the guy who played Kelly Leak in the 2005 comedy \u201cBad News Bears\u201d \u2014 is taking his first steps \u2026 nearly a year after a terrible motorcycle accident.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-100dfcf7d47b610cffc4ce566c6cc1d2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31.4562737643\">\n<p>The teen star was admitted into the Orlando Health Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center last week and it\u2019s there where \u2014 with help from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/03\/25\/paralyzed-man-adam-gorlitsky-walks-17-miles-la-marathon\/\"><strong>an exoskeleton<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 he started taking his first steps. It\u2019s monumental \u2026 especially since he caught pneumonia over the holidays.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8746c74c5a78fc1713337f217f007dcb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-f1baa459-06e0-560f-b112-d850699ac994-1261059695-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/020720-jeffrey-davies-4727361-0-vrxnvxyx\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-f1baa459-06e0-560f-b112-d850699ac994-1261059695-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1581329260_861_039Bad-News-Bears039-Jeffrey-Davies-Takes-First-Steps-Months-After-Crash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7dbf2ce4c155ad0fea6aebff7fcac5be\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37\">\n<p>Jeffrey\u2019s first steps triggered a wave of emotions. You can hear his caregiver, recording the achievement, crying. The nurses helping Jeffrey are also very impressed he\u2019s shifting his weight all on his own. He\u2019s still got months of rehab \u2026 but clearly off to a strong start.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ea4d030d1dec78b27599f16b9ae7a9d4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"30.68\">\n<p>TMZ broke the story \u2026 Jeffrey was riding a motorcycle back in May when he lost control at the center of an intersection and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/31\/bad-news-bears-star-star-jeff-davies-learning-to-walk-talk-again-motorcycle\/\"><strong>thrown from the bike<\/strong><\/a>. He was left nearly paralyzed and required round-the-clock care that included occupational therapy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1072475c32d16f90353d95571644b928\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1577786738_760_039Bad-News-Bears039-Jeffrey-Davies-Learning-to-Walk-Again-After-Motorcycle-Crash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-12d5188d80f7814ac4e799ad5bbd7135\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"32.1439114391\">\n<p>The family\u2019s had to deal with insurance coverage too \u2026 forcing them to start a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/5erfx-medical\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GoFundMe<\/strong><\/a> to help cover Jeffrey\u2019s mounting medical bills. The campaign gained some traction when we wrote about Jeffrey on New Year\u2019s Eve \u2026 but the family could still use the public\u2019s help.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/02\/10\/bad-news-bears-jeffrey-davies-takes-first-steps-motorcycle-accident\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/bad-news-bears-jeffrey-davies-takes-first-steps-months-after-crash\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive Getty Jeffrey Davies \u2014 the guy who played Kelly Leak in the 2005 comedy \u201cBad News Bears\u201d \u2014 is taking his first steps \u2026 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}