Former Longview Lobo Haynes King secures spot on Panthers’ roster

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LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK)-- As the Carolina Panthers prepare to kick off their season in just a few weeks, the organization announced on Sunday that former Longview Lobo Haynes King has secured a spot on the team's 53-man roster.

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While King's preseason with the Panthers was cut short due to a hamstring injury, his strong performance in the NFL Hall of Fame Game earlier this month was enough for him to earn a spot on the roster going into the regular season.

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During the Hall of Fame Game, King's NFL debut, he led the Panthers to a last-second win over the Arizona Cardinals, throwing for 180 yards and two touchdowns and finishing with zero turnovers.

King will now be the fourth Longview Lobo playing in the NFL this season, joining Trent Williams, JaMycal Hasty and Broderick Washington Jr.

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