On Friday night, the New Jersey Generals (1-1) got their first win of the season at Protective Stadium in a 10-6 win over the Michigan Panthers (0-2).
New Jersey Generals quarterback Luis Perez went 13/19 for 97 yards and one interception. Generals’ backup quarterback De’Andre Johnson went 5/6 for 48 yards and ten carries for 27 yards.
Generals’ running back Darius Victor had 11 carries for 40 yards and one touchdown, and wide receiver Darrius Shepherd had five catches for 58 yards. The Generals’ defense had two sacks and four pass breakups.
Meanwhile, Michigan Panthers quarterback Shea Patterson went 14/29 for 124 yards. Panthers’ running back Stevie Scott III led the team with seven carries for 25 yards, and Marcus Baugh led the receivers with three carries for 38 yards. The Panthers’ defense had five pass breakups and one interception.
Next Sunday, the Michigan Panthers play the Pittsburgh Maulers at 2:30 pm on USA Network, followed by the New Generals battle the Philadelphia Stars next Sunday at 8 pm on Peacock. Tickets for both games can be purchased thanks to our friends at StubHub.