On Wednesday, May 25th, the Michigan Panthers released Quarterback Shea Patterson. The New Orleans Breakers claimed Patterson off waivers on the same day. Both teams compete in the USFL (United States Football League). The Panthers will play the Breakers tomorrow night on FS1 at 9:00 p.m. in Birmingham, Alabama. Shea Patterson played Quarterback for the University of Michigan in 2018, and in 2019. The Michigan Panthers selected Shea Patterson with the #1 overall pick in the 2022 USFL Draft.
The Michigan Panthers are currently in 3rd place in the USFL North Division standings with an overall record of 1-5. The New Orlean Breakers are currently in 2nd place in the USFL South Division standings with an overall record of 4-2. There are 8 teams competing in the 2022 USFL season.
The Michigan Panthers still have three Quarterbacks on their roster including #22 Eric Barriere (Eastern Washington), #12 Paxton Lynch (Memphis), and #0 Josh Love (San Jose State). The New Orleans Breakers have two other Quarterbacks on their roster including #10 Kyle Sloter (Northern Colorado), and #11 Zach Smith (Tulsa).
Shea Patterson has completed 96 of 161 passing attempts for 973 yards, and 4 touchdowns this season. Patterson has also rushed for 2 touchdowns this season. Shea Patterson has thrown 5 interceptions, and was also sacked 13 times in 6 games played.
The Michigan Panthers roster currently features three players that played college football locally including Linebacker #0 Taiwan Jones (Michigan State), Linebacker #44 Terry Myrick (Eastern Michigan), and Defensive Tackle #92 Kyshonn Tyson (Grand Valley State).
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- Shea Patterson wore #2 at the University of Michigan.
- Shea Patterson also wore #2 for the Michigan Panthers.
- Shea Patterson now wears #18 for the New Orleans Breakers.
- The Denver Broncos selected Paxton Lynch with the 26th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.
- The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Football: USFL News" on 11/28/2021.
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