Carson Beck starts for Cardinals in Hall of Fame Game
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 7:58 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Rookie quarterback Carson Beck will start for the Arizona Cardinals against the Carolina Panthers in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night. Head coach Mike LaFleur announced Beck's starting role, indicating it was unlikely that veterans Jacoby Brissett or Gardner Minshew would see action. LaFleur praised Beck's recent practice performance, calling it his best of the camp. Kedon Slovis is expected to play after Beck's time in the game concludes.
- •Beck will start against the Panthers in Canton
- •Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew unlikely to play
- •LaFleur praised Beck's recent practice performance
- •Kedon Slovis expected to play next
- •Game scheduled for Thursday night
- 7:58 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals QB Carson Beck to start in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game, with a real chance to prove himself
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Mike LaFleur's Carson Beck decision raises early questions for Cardinals' QB future
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals will start Carson Beck in NFL Hall of Fame Game
- 6:14 PMYahoo Sports — Carson Beck to start Hall of Fame Game for Cardinals
"Rookie Carson Beck is set to start for the Arizona Cardinals against the Panthers in the Hall of Fame Game preseason opener.
"Third-round pick Carson Beck will start Thursday's Hall of Fame Game, hoping to make a strong first impression as a rookie.
"Cardinals fans will get their first chance to see rookie quarterback Carson Beck in game action on Thursday night.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 7:58 PMCardinals QB Carson Beck to start in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game, with a real chance to prove himself
Third-round pick Carson Beck will start Thursday's Hall of Fame Game, hoping to make a strong first impression as a rookie.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 7:44 PMMike LaFleur's Carson Beck decision raises early questions for Cardinals' QB future
Rookie Carson Beck is set to start for the Arizona Cardinals against the Panthers in the Hall of Fame Game preseason opener.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 7:25 PMArizona Cardinals will start Carson Beck in NFL Hall of Fame Game
Arizona Cardinals will start rookie Carson Beck in the NFL Hall of Fame Game.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 6:14 PMCarson Beck to start Hall of Fame Game for Cardinals
Cardinals fans will get their first chance to see rookie quarterback Carson Beck in game action on Thursday night.
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