The Philadelphia Stars and New Jersey Generals will face off today in a playoff preview. The Generals are one of the best teams in the league.
Two and a half months after it began, the USFL regular season concludes this weekend with a preview of next week’s North Division championship game as the Philadelphia Stars (6-3) take on the New Jersey Generals (8-1) at Legion Field. The Generals lost their first game of the season and have since rattled off eight consecutive wins behind the league’s third-best scoring defense, while the Stars enter today on a four-game winning streak.
How to Watch Philadelphia Stars vs. New Jersey Generals:
Match Date:Â June 18, 2022
Match Time: 12 p.m. ET
TV: USA Network
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In their first matchup of the season back on May 1, the Stars got out to a 10-0 lead late in the second quarter, only to see the Generals outscore them 24-6 in the game’s final 31 minutes, converting on three-of-four red zone trips. All three Generals’ touchdowns came on the ground on a day they rushed for 264 yards, led by Trey Williams with 110 yards on 19 carries. Darius Victor scored two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score early in the fourth quarter.
Victor leads the USFL with nine rushing touchdowns on the season and is second in the league in rushing yards, trailing New Orleans running back Jordan Ellis by 21 yards, and on Thursday was named to the All-USFL team for his output this season.
On Thursday, the generals’ wide receiver KaVontae Turpin was named to the All-USFL team. Turpin comes into today with a league-high 472 yards on 39 catches and trails Houston’s Isaiah Zuber by one touchdown for the league lead in that category.
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