{"id":11160,"date":"2025-01-15T11:37:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T16:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/?post_type=sec_roster&#038;p=11160"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:53:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:53:27","slug":"marcus-epps","status":"publish","type":"sec_roster","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/roster\/marcus-epps\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Epps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3462\" height=\"3462\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/02\/Marcus_Epps_02TQ-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27533\" style=\"width:560px;height:auto\" 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