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Haynes King scored on a 5-yard run on the final snap of the Hall of Fame Game to deliver the Carolina Panthers a 33-30 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night.
The Georgia Tech product finished with 180 passing yards, two touchdown passes and 39 rushing yards in the NFL preseason opener.
What complicates the reading: both teams sat their starters, which makes King's night either a signal or noise depending on how much you trust exhibition reps against second-string defenses.
A drive that mattered when the game did King's decisive score came the hard way. The Cardinals led 30-27 after Kedon Slovis found Bryson Green on a 1-yard touchdown pass with under two minutes remaining.
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