Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kedon Slovis (12) passes under pressure from Carolina Panthers linebacker Nick Hampton (39) during the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game in Canton, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. Former BYU Cougars were all over the NFL’s preseason opener Thursday night. As the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers met in the annual Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio, Kedon Slovis, Miles Davis and Brady Christensen each played crucial roles in what became a 33-30 Panthers victory. Christensen started at center for Carolina, helping the Panthers run for 141 yards at 6.4 yards per carry as a team. Additionally, Utah native and former Brighton High star Simi Fehoko caught a 5-yard touchdown pass for the Cardinals.