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Cardinals and Panthers name starting quarterbacks for Hall of Fame Game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:00 PM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Cardinals and Panthers name starting quarterbacks for Hall of Fame Game

Summary

The Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers will meet for the NFL Hall of Fame Game on August 6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. This preseason matchup features rookie quarterback Carson Beck starting for the Cardinals and Kenny Pickett starting for the Panthers. Both teams look to showcase their young talent, with Beck making his NFL debut and Pickett aiming to prove his abilities to various teams. The game will honor Luke Keuchly and Larry Fitzgerald, who are set to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026.

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•Match set for August 6 at 8:00 p.m. ET in Canton, Ohio.
•Carson Beck, a rookie, will start for the Cardinals.
•Kenny Pickett aims to show his potential for the Panthers.
•Luke Keuchly and Larry Fitzgerald will be honored before kickoff.
•This matchup opens the NFL's preseason schedule.

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