{"id":913862,"date":"2020-02-27T15:30:57","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T20:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=913862"},"modified":"2026-07-25T17:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:34:21","slug":"the-panthers-have-an-obvious-pick-to-make-in-the-nfl-draft-and-its-not-isaiah-simmons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=913862","title":{"rendered":"The Panthers have an obvious pick to make in the NFL Draft, and it\u2019s not Isaiah Simmons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mock drafts are tough to ignore. Some of the people who make them lean on sources. Some guess. I read them all. What makes this draft compelling for the Carolina \u2026 <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/tom-sorensen-blog\/article240696791.html#storylink=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to Continue \u00bb<\/a><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/tom-sorensen-blog\/article240696791.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\/tom-sorensen-blog\/article240696791.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"The Panthers have an obvious pick to make in the NFL Draft, and it\u2019s not Isaiah Simmons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mock drafts are tough to ignore. Some of the people who make them lean on sources. Some guess. I read them all. What makes this draft&#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-913862","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\/913862","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=913862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1896224,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913862\/revisions\/1896224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=913862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=913862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=913862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}