Six games and one true headline matchup

GFL Week 7 is built around one major clash: Hildesheim Invaders host the Potsdam Royals. Both teams are unbeaten, and the matchup could say a lot about the top of the North.

Dresden, Pforzheim, Munich and Ravensburg also have important games to handle if they want to stay on track in the playoff race.

Games and Endzone Europe picks

Pforzheim Wilddogs vs. Allgäu Comets: Pforzheim looks more stable and should control the game. Pick: Wilddogs 31–13.

Munich Cowboys vs. Straubing Spiders: Munich needs a win to stay close to the top group. Pick: Cowboys 28–17.

Hildesheim Invaders vs. Potsdam Royals: The game of the week. Hildesheim has momentum and home-field energy, but Potsdam brings championship depth and defensive quality. Pick: Royals 34–28.

Düsseldorf Panther vs. Braunschweig Lions: Düsseldorf has the better recent momentum. Pick: Panther 21–14.

Dresden Monarchs vs. Kiel Baltic Hurricanes: Dresden remains the clear favorite. Pick: Monarchs 38–10.

ifm Razorbacks Ravensburg vs. Saarland Hurricanes: Ravensburg should have enough offensive upside at home. Pick: Razorbacks 30–16.

Bottom line

Hildesheim against Potsdam is the main measuring stick. Behind that, several favorites must avoid slipping in a tight playoff race.