In Charlotte, North Carolina, the Carolina Panthers defeated the Houston Texans 16-13 in their preseason finale. Rookie Miles Davis scored a 1-yard touchdown, while Ryan Fitzgerald added three field goals. Fourth-string quarterback Kyle Trask led the Panthers with 147 passing yards, while the Texans struggled offensively, finishing the preseason winless at 0-3.
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