Haynes King scores winning TD as Panthers beat Cardinals 33-30
Rookie quarterback Haynes King led the Carolina Panthers to a 33-30 preseason victory over the Arizona Cardinals with a game-winning touchdown run. The Hall of Fame game featured strong performances from backup players as both teams opted to rest their starters.
Why it matters
This game marks the official start of the NFL preseason, providing a first look at rookie talent and team depth for the upcoming season.
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CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Maybe a team should’ve drafted Haynes King.
The rookie quarterback ran in from the 5 on the final play to give the Carolina Panthers a 33-30 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame game that kicked off the NFL preseason on Thursday night.
King, who was the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year last season at Georgia Tech, was 21 of 34 for 180 yards and two touchdowns. He ran for 39 yards and the winning score.
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