Haynes King leads Panthers to 33-30 win on final play of Hall of Fame Game
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Key Points:
- Haynes King, the ACC Player of the Year last season, was not drafted but signed by the Panthers as a free agent and impressed in Thursday night's game.
- King, initially third on the Panthers' depth chart, replaced veteran Kenny Pickett in the first half with the team trailing 14-7.
- King completed 21 of 34 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 39 yards and a game-winning 5-yard touchdown run.
- The Panthers won the game 33-30 in a high-scoring Hall of Fame Game against the Cardinals, who gained 425 yards compared to the Panthers' 378.
- Arizona's rookie quarterback Carson Beck started strong before being replaced by fourth-stringer Kedon Slovis, both contributing touchdowns in the game.
