Carolina Panthers face Arizona Cardinals in Hall of Fame Game
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Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals are set to meet in the Hall of Fame Game on August 6 in Canton, Ohio. Neither team will play most of their starters, with Panthers head coach Dave Canales opting to rest top players. Rookie quarterback Carson Beck is among the young talents to watch, along with several other first-year players vying for roster spots. Fans will likely focus on how the backups and rookies perform, with significant battles taking place at key positions. Both teams will participate in four preseason games, while the rest of the league has three scheduled.
- •Panthers and Cardinals kick off the preseason in Canton.
- •Rookie quarterback Carson Beck is a key player to watch.
- •Starters will sit for both teams, focusing on younger players.
- •Both teams will have four preseason games on their schedule.
- 12:21 PMCBS NFL — 2026 Hall of Fame Game: Carson Beck heads top 10 players to keep an eye on in preseason opener
"With the starters sitting out the Hall of Fame Game, all eyes turn to rookie quarterback Carson Beck and a host of young talent fighting for roster spots
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