The primary drive within the new USFL resulted in a landing for the New Jersey Generals.
Randy Satterfield caught a landing cross from Luis Perez and took a crushing hit however held on to the soccer for the rating.
THE FIRST TOUCHDOWN OF THE INAUGURAL SEASON BELONGS TO THE @USFLGenerals! #USFLOpeningWeekend ?: @FOXSports pic.twitter.com/jDFcmS4waq
— USFL (@USFL) April 16, 2022
The 6-foot-4, 210-pound Satterfield additionally caught a 49-yard cross from Perez on the primary play of the sport.
HOW ABOUT THAT FOR A FIRST PLAY.
Luis Perez hit Randy Satterfield for a 49-yard strike.
?: @FOXSports, @NBCSports & @PeacockTV pic.twitter.com/QKJ0NxcsnR
— New Jersey Generals (@USFLGenerals) April 16, 2022
The lead didn’t final as Alex McGough threw a 35-yard cross to Osirus Mitchell, previously of Mississippi State for a TD.
Go head, @OMitchellV! What a snag for the rating ? @USFLStallions #USFLOpeningWeekend ?: @FOXSports, @NBCSports & @PeacockTV pic.twitter.com/KAbBexnTNc
— USFL (@USFL) April 17, 2022
Each groups selected the one-point PAT and transformed and the sport was tied at 7 and the USFL was underway.