{"id":1930375,"date":"2026-08-30T04:35:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T08:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930375"},"modified":"2026-08-30T05:04:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T09:04:02","slug":"edwards-solid-in-opener-but-says-heels-left-meat-on-the-bone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930375","title":{"rendered":"Edwards solid in opener, but says Heels left \u2018meat on the bone\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN \u2014 Billy Edwards Jr. showed why he earned the starting spot with a solid but not spectacular performance. He didn\u2019t throw any touchdown passes, but he also didn\u2019t turn the ball over, going 16 of 28 for 232 yards, a total that Carolina hadn&#8217;t reached since 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/30\/edwards-solid-in-opener-but-says-heels-left-meat-on-the-bone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edwards solid in opener, but says Heels left &#8216;meat on the bone&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/30\/edwards-solid-in-opener-but-says-heels-left-meat-on-the-bone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN \u2014 Billy Edwards Jr. showed why he earned the starting spot with a solid but not spectacular performance. He didn\u2019t throw any touchdown passes, but&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1930375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1930375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1930376,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930375\/revisions\/1930376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1930375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1930375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1930375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}