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Carolina Panthers edge Arizona Cardinals 33-30 in Hall of Fame Game
The Carolina Panthers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 33‑30 in the 2026 Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, opening the NFL preseason. Undrafted rookie quarterback Haynes King led the comeback, completing 21 of 34 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns, adding 39 rushing yards and a five‑yard touchdown run on the final play. Arizona’s rookie Carson Beck threw 15 of 19 for 188 yards and one touchdown, posting a passer rating of 125.4. Panthers starter Kenny Pickett began the game before King took over, while Cardinals veteran Jacoby Brissett was inactive. The game featured 18,116 fans and provided a first look at several roster candidates, including King, Beck, and other backups, as coaches Dave Canales (Panthers) and Mike LaFleur (Cardinals) evaluated depth ahead of the regular season.
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Arizona Cardinals · Carolina Panthers · Carson Beck · Dave Canales · Hall of Fame Game · Haynes King · Jalen Brooks · Kenny Pickett · Mike LaFleur · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
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- [● 18 SOURCES] The Hall of Fame Game was the opening contest of the 2026 NFL preseason. nflhu.blog.hu · estamosaqui.mx · time.news · wfnz.com · 24-ore.com · +13 more
- [● 13 SOURCES] Haynes King completed 21 of 34 passes for 180 yards, threw two touchdown passes and rushed for 39 yards, including a five‑yard game‑winning run. nflhu.blog.hu · estamosaqui.mx · time.news · wfnz.com · internewscast.com · +8 more
- [● 13 SOURCES] Carson Beck completed 15 of 19 passes for 188 yards and one touchdown, posting a passer rating of 125.4. estamosaqui.mx · time.news · wfnz.com · internewscast.com · wtop.com · +8 more
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The game was attended by 18,116 spectators. www.memesita.com
- [● 7 SOURCES] Dave Canales was the head coach of the Carolina Panthers. nflhu.blog.hu · time.news · wfnz.com · wtop.com · www.memesita.com · +2 more
- [● 5 SOURCES] Mike LaFleur was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. ca.sports.yahoo.com · diario.mx · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.sportskeeda.com · meridiano.net
- [● 18 SOURCES] The Carolina Panthers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 33‑30 in the Hall of Fame Game on August 6, 2026 in Canton, Ohio. nflhu.blog.hu · estamosaqui.mx · time.news · wfnz.com · 24-ore.com · +13 more
- [● 8 SOURCES] Kenny Pickett started the game for the Panthers before being replaced by Haynes King. nflhu.blog.hu · estamosaqui.mx · time.news · wfnz.com · wtop.com · +3 more