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Rookie QB Haynes King Leads Panthers to Win over Cardinals
Undrafted rookie Haynes King completed 21 of 34 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns, then ran for the winning first down for Carolina.
- On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the Carolina Panthers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 33-30 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, kicking off the 2026 NFL preseason.
- With franchise quarterback Bryce Young sidelined, the exhibition game provided coaching staffs an opportunity to evaluate rookie depth; veteran backup Kenny Pickett started for Carolina before exiting after three series.
- Undrafted rookie Haynes King completed 21 of 34 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns, then scrambled for a game-winning touchdown run as time expired to secure the Panthers' victory.
- Arizona signal-caller Carson Beck impressed despite limited action, passing for 188 yards and one touchdown while leading the Cardinals to 17 first-half points and posting a 125.4 passer rating.
- The Cardinals prepare for their second preseason outing on Thursday, August 13, when they face the Las Vegas Raiders, continuing their summer schedule ahead of the regular season.
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Undrafted Panthers rookie quarterback Haynes King was star of Hall of Fame game. Can he make the team?
Rookie Haynes King was spectacular for the Carolina Panthers in the Hall of Fame game. Will the preseason performance help him become an undrafted NFL star, like Kurt Warner and Tony Romo?
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