NFL football is back as the 2026 Hall of Fame game has arrived. The Panthers and Cardinals will face off on Thursday and DraftKings Network will highlight some of the key moments, breaking down minute-by-minute action, live odds, and important stats.
Panthers vs. Cardinals odds
The Panthers are slight -120 favorites on the moneyline to win this one on DraftKings Sportsbook, while the Cardinals are listed at +100 on the moneyline. The over/under is set at 34.5 points.
Tracking Panthers vs. Cardinals
Follow along as DK Network tracks the Panthers vs. Cardinals game on Thursday night. This section will be updated.
Haynes King finished the night going 21-of-34 for 180 yards and two passing touchdowns while rushing three times for 39 yards and a touchdown.
4th quarter – 5th possession – CAR 33 ARI 30
King has 1:55 to work his magic and lead the Panthers to a tie or game-winning score. Well, King is a magician as he led a 13-play, 65-yard drive, culminating in the walk-off five-yard scramble up the middle!
4th quarter – 4th possession – CAR 27 ARI 30
Arizona was very balanced, running and throwing five times each during this drive for 62 yards and 4:58 off the clock. The capper was a one-yard touchdown pass from Slovis to Bryson Green after initially being ruled an incomplete pass.
4th quarter – 3rd possession – CAR 27 ARI 23
Miles Davis with a 36-yard running to the right side of the line.
While the Panthers drove 51 yards in seven plays and took 3:26 off the clock, Carolina was only able to net a 37-yard field goal by Fitzgerald.
4th quarter – 2nd possession – CAR 24 ARI 23
Arizona responded with an eight-play, 53 yard drive that took 4:01, but could only muster a 35-yard Ryland field goal.
4th quarter – 1st possession – CAR 24 ARI 20
On the 10th play of the drive, King throws a four-yard pass to Tyus for the touchdown, King’s second of the night.
3rd quarter – 4th possession – CAR 17 ARI 20
The current Carolina drive has consisted of eight plays and traveled 47 yards, taking off 4:42 of clock to end the quarter.
3rd quarter – 3rd possession – CAR 17 ARI 20
Beck’s night is done – 15-of-19 for 188 yards and a touchdown. Kedon Slovis is now in at quarterback for Arizona. A sack on second down thwarted the drive and the Cardinals settled for a Ryland 43-yard field goal.
3rd quarter – 2nd possession – CAR 17 ARI 17
On the second play of the drive, Anthony Tyus III got the ball punched out while running the ball up the middle. Arizona recovered for the change of possession.
3rd quarter – 1st possession – CAR 17 ARI 17
Beck starts the third quarter. And looked sharp, completing five straight short passes. On 4th and 5 from the Panthers 41, Arizona ran a playaction from shotgun and allowed Beck to air it out down the left sideline. He completed the pass but a Panthers defender knocked it out for the change of possession.
2nd quarter – 6th possession – CAR 17 ARI 17
King drove the Panthers into Cardinals territory during a successful two-minute operation. Unfortunately, he missed a wide open Jimmy Horn Jr. down the right sideline for the touchdown, leading to the Ryan Fitzgerald field goal.
2nd quarter – 5th possession – CAR 14 ARI 17
Beck is still in the game. He led the Cardinals to the Panthers 17 yard line, but got sacked on third down, leading to a Chad Ryland field goal.
2nd quarter – 4th possession – CAR 14 ARI 14
Kenny Pickett is done for the night, going 8-of-11 for 62 yards. He took one sack. Haynes King is now at quarterback for Carolina. And promptly drives the Panthers down for the game-tying touchdown, a 15-yard crosser to Ja’seem Reed. The scoring drive took 10 plays for 65 yards and 3:44.
2nd quarter – 3rd possession – CAR 7 ARI 14
First play is a playaction pass from Beck to Brooks for 49 yards down the left sideline.
Beck finishes the drive with a five-yard touchdown pass into the right corner of the endzone. The Cardinals scoring drive consisted of four plays for 60 yards and took 1:18 off the clock.
2nd quarter – 2nd possession – CAR 7 ARI 7
Carolina responds with a touchdown themselves – 10 plays, 67 yards and 3:59 time of possession. AJ Dillon capped it off with a one-yard touchdown run.
2nd quarter – 1st possession – CAR 0 ARI 7
Corey Kiner rushes in for the one-yard touchdown. The Cardinals scoring drive consisted of 13 plays for 96 yards and consumed 7:17 off the clock.
1st quarter – 4th possession – CAR 0 ARI 0
After two runs for five yards, Beck connected with Jalen Brooks for 35 yards down the right sideline.
Then Beck rifled a 15-yard pass to the left hash into a receiver that was draped.
1st quarter – 3rd possession – CAR 0 ARI 0
After starting the possession at the three yard line due to a great punt by Arizona, it looked like Carolina would go 3-and-out, but a pass interference call extended the drive. Carolina was unable to do much after that, but at least the field was flipped after advancing the ball from the three yard line.
The Cardinals pinned the Panthers with a punt. Carolina returned the favor, having the Arizona offense start at the two yard line.
1st quarter – 2nd possession – CAR 0 ARI 0
Rookie Carson Beck completed a pass for four yards on his first professional dropback. Beck then scrambed for four yards on 3rd-and-3 for the first down. On a 3rd and 2, Beck threw an incomplete pass to the right.
1st quarter – 1st possession – CAR 0 ARI 0
Carolina received the kickoff and went 3-and-out. After two Kenny Pickett passes for eight yards, the Arizona defense racked up a sack.
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