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St. Louis Archers vs. Portland Predators
The Dome at America’s Center – St. Louis, Mo.
October 4, 2017
Game Recaps
Last week’s game against the Orlando Octopi was a game changing season for the Predators. The Octopi knocked down the first place Predators with a score of 190.88. The Predators raked in a losing score of 116.66 points. A majority of the game matchups finished with the Octopi winning. Running back Ezekiel Elliot and tight end Zach Ertz from the Predators were able to win their matchups this week. For Orlando, wide receiver Stefon Diggs made an impressive 11 catches for 123 yards. Portland quarterback Drew Brees was outscored by 35.52 points by Orlando’s quarterback Deshaun Watson. Deshaun Watson was a key player for the Octopi. He was able to score 48.10 points. In the game he was able to score two touchdowns and complete 375 passing yards. The difference maker for this game for the Predator was Ezekiel Elliot. Elliot had 25 carries for a season high of 152 yards. Unfortunately for the Predators wide receiver, Randall Cobb, received no points this game.
Match-up Preview
- Portland Predators are favored to win against the St. Louis Archers.
- Quarterback Drew Brees will be facing off against Arhcers quarterback Aaron Rodgers who is projected to score more points than him.
- Archer’s running back, LeGarrette Blount, is projected to score the most points on the team.
- Drew Brees has consistently shown better results in home games.
Portland Predators Season Notes
- Predators are currently No. 2 in their division and No.5 overall in overall divisions.
- Wide receiver Randall Cobb has not been to practice in a week due to a hamstring injury.
- No trades or drops this week.
- Portland State University invests portion of three million to research smart city technology. https://www.pdx.edu/insidepsu/news/forbes-portland-state-university-launches-centers-address-homelessness-and-smart-cities
- Portland State University invests portion of three million dollars to research homelessness. https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2018/10/portland_state_invests_3_milli.html