{"id":582144,"date":"2018-02-22T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=582144"},"modified":"2026-07-25T17:54:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:54:54","slug":"espns-mel-kiper-has-thoughts-on-who-panthers-should-draft-and-avoid-at-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=582144","title":{"rendered":"ESPN\u2019s Mel Kiper has thoughts on who Panthers should draft \u2014 and avoid \u2014 at 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Panthers could lose a pair of veteran edge rushers this offseason if Julius Peppers retires and Charles Johnson is released. No matter. ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper says if \u2026 <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article201448239.html#storylink=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to Continue \u00bb<\/a><br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article201448239.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article201448239.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"ESPN\u2019s Mel Kiper has thoughts on who Panthers should draft \u2014 and avoid \u2014 at 24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Panthers could lose a pair of veteran edge rushers this offseason if Julius Peppers retires and Charles Johnson is released. No matter. ESPN draft expert&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-panthers","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-88-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582144","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=582144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1898339,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582144\/revisions\/1898339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=582144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=582144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=582144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}