{"id":844762,"date":"2019-09-24T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=844762"},"modified":"2026-07-25T17:39:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:39:22","slug":"why-the-panthers-christian-mccaffrey-not-zeke-or-saquon-is-the-nfls-best-rb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=844762","title":{"rendered":"Why the Panthers\u2019 Christian McCaffrey \u2014 not Zeke or Saquon \u2014 is the NFL\u2019s best RB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can have your Saquon Barkleys and Alvin Kamaras, your Dalvin Cooks and Ezekiel Elliotts. In 2019, they are all great NFL running backs. But for my money, at this \u2026 <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/scott-fowler\/article235386117.html#storylink=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to Continue \u00bb<\/a><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/scott-fowler\/article235386117.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/scott-fowler\/article235386117.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Why the Panthers\u2019 Christian McCaffrey \u2014 not Zeke or Saquon \u2014 is the NFL\u2019s best RB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can have your Saquon Barkleys and Alvin Kamaras, your Dalvin Cooks and Ezekiel Elliotts. In 2019, they are all great NFL running backs. But for&#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-844762","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\/844762","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=844762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1896696,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844762\/revisions\/1896696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=844762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=844762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=844762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}