Charleston
Marauders
3-4
24
FINAL
3
Seattle
Scouts
2-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Charleston Marauders secured a commanding 24-3 victory over the Seattle Scouts in Week 8 of the 2027 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial momentum, the Marauders proved they are a force to be reckoned with.
Saquon Barkley led the charge for Charleston, rushing for an impressive 104 yards and finding the end zone, showcasing his explosive playmaking ability. Meanwhile, Seattle's Steve Leno put up solid numbers with 259 passing yards, but he struggled to convert those yards into points. Max Klare was the standout receiver for the Scouts, racking up 96 yards but unable to make a significant impact on the scoreboard.
Defensively, the Marauders were relentless, with Kerby Joseph leading the team with seven total tackles and Braden Fiske contributing a crucial sack. Charleston's defense stifled Seattle's offensive efforts, and the game's turning point came in the second quarter when Fiske's sack led to a turnover on downs, shifting the momentum firmly in favor of the Marauders. With this dominant performance, Charleston demonstrated their readiness for the challenges ahead.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Leno | QB | 42 | 26 | 62% | 259 | 0 | 0 | 79.3 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 26 | 15 | 58% | 165 | 0 | 0 | 76.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 25 | 104 | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Dwayne Hall | HB | 9 | 72 | 8.0 | 51 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Steve Leno | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Klare | TE | 8 | 96 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Carlos Hobbs | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dwayne Hall | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Max Bredeson | FB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | SAM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn McLendon | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Nava | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren Kinchens | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 55 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 |

