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PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

508. USFL Round 1 Playoff Preview

PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football

Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Host Ian Hartitz is riding solo and here to break down the first round of the USFL playoffs. Ian goes through the Philadelphia Stars vs. New Jersey Generals and Birmingham Stallions vs. New Orleans Breakers specifically noting each matchup's: series history, top playmakers, mismatches to take advantage of, and pick against the spread. It's truly a great day to be great for the third to last special edition of the USFL PFF Fantasy Football Podcast.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to PFF Fancy football podcast USFL edition. I'm a host Ian Hartitz. Happy

0:14.5

Playhouse everyone made it through 10 exhilarating dare I say borderline erotic 10 weeks of the

0:20.8

regular season and now we're here four teams remain two weeks. Let's crown a damn champion

0:26.3

why the hell not going to just break down these two matchups today with all the friendly resources

0:30.8

that PFF continues to supply us with and yeah great day to be great let's get after it

0:36.4

on Saturday at 3pm Eastern time Philadelphia stars will take on the New Jersey generals

0:41.5

generals generals favor by four and a half points game total at 47 and a half look on the year

0:47.3

the stars worst defense by pretty much any metric you want to look at but they're six and four

0:52.3

they can score with anybody and if you look at it nobody did score more points in Philadelphia

0:57.3

per game this year at 26.2 crazy stat I found though the stars have gone over the 35 point threshold

1:04.4

on three separate occasions no other USFL team has reached even 35 points once all year I think

1:10.8

the stallions got the 33 the breakers got the 34 not trying to say the stars are light years ahead

1:16.3

of everyone else on offense but at their best they really have been better than anyone else

1:21.2

meanwhile with the generals plus 50 point differential on the season they were certainly more

1:25.5

dominant than the stars throughout the course of the year and overall 5.7 yards per play

1:30.8

league high stars are at 5.5 though so really do have arguably the top two offences in this game

1:37.1

top two defenses the next one we'll talk more about that in a minute on the season we have already

1:42.4

seen these teams play twice and week three generals won 24 to 16 and we 10 day one 26 to 23

1:48.8

both instances we really just saw the generals use that ground attack control the ball ultimately

1:54.0

win out game one they had a 36 to 23 minute advantage in the time possession last week and week 10

2:00.8

it was still 35 to 25 so the yard's difference was a lot closer and week 10 week three was actually

2:07.2

the last time we saw week one starter for the stars Brian Scott under center case cookers came in

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