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Ex-Steelers RB Anthony McFarland Jr. Shines In Playoff Win

Anthony McFarland Jr. may be done in Pittsburgh. But it’s looking doubtful he’s done playing in the UFL. Progressing all season, McFarland saved his best performance for his first playoff game, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown in the San Antonio Brahmas 25-15 playoff win over the St. Louis Battlehawks.

McFarland put together a great performance on the ground in the Conference Championships, the first of two playoff rounds in the inaugural league. His statement play was a 69-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter, the UFL’s longest touchdown run of the year. He made a quick cut to his left before getting vertical, flashing the 4.