The 2026 preseason gets underway with the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, featuring the Carolina Panthers taking on the Arizona Cardinals. The matchup marks the official start of NFL football and will showcase numerous new additions to both rosters as teams prepare for the regular season.
Arizona’s offense will be led by quarterback Carson Beck, who is set to make his starting debut for the Cardinals in the contest. Beck’s performance in this early-season game will give fans and analysts their first look at how the young signal-caller performs in a game environment for his new team.
Both franchises will use the Hall of Fame Game as an opportunity to evaluate their rosters and give key personnel valuable playing time ahead of the 2026 season. The game provides an ideal platform for coaches to assess player development and make important roster decisions before the stakes rise in regular season play.
Originally reported by Cbssports →
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