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*ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - jreed12 - 03-03-2024

Split: 45/45/10 @jreed12 @griis @McGriddy10

ISFL Weekly Mirror's Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza!

The ISFL Weekly Mirror is set to embark on a journey into the world of mock drafts, armed with complex equations and analytics to discern the true S47 draft oracle. As purveyors of unbiased reporting, we bring you the first ever Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza!

The Grading Criteria: Precision and Neutrality!

Our dedicated team will employ sophisticated equations and analytics to assess each mock draft. The grading criteria will focus on accuracy, depth of analysis, and most importantly, the absence of BIASED opinions that tarnish the credibility of the predictions.

The ISFL Weekly Mirror remains committed to providing readers with unparalleled insight, devoid of the sensationalism that plagues lesser publications. Unlike certain pundits of our league who engage in biased word vomit on a weekly basis, the Mirror stands as a paragon of impartiality. Our mock draft grading system stands as a testament to our dedication to truth, transparency, and unbiased journalism.

Let’s Jump Right In!

CROney’s The Ultimate S47 ISFL Mock Draft
The draft does not matter. Overall grade: A+

Tim Riggins Round 1 Mock
Tim Riggins' first-round mock draft captivated the Mirror's attention with its insights. The notion that CB Walter Yensid will be the unanimous first overall pick seems to be the overwhelming consensus in the league, but since Honolulu holds both the first and second picks, the mock acknowledges the freedom the franchise enjoys in shaping the future of their roster. The recognition of the stacked wide receiver talent in the draft, including roving reporter Brad Woof, and their appropriate placements within the first round speaks to the mock's attention to the storylines of the DSFL this season. We found SkibidiGyat OhioRizzler at pick 12 to be a bit of a reach, but if another low quality player ends up on the loathsome Orange County Otters the Mirror would find that quite agreeable. Overall grade: A

Starboy’s S47 Mock Draft
Starboy's mock draft stands out for its thorough consideration of five rounds and meticulous examination of every DSFL create up to that point. The Mirror recognizes the commendable effort and dedication to research evident in this comprehensive analysis. While Starboy's choices demonstrate a solid understanding of DSFL dynamics, the Mirror notes some debatable decisions. The selection of Walter Yensid at second overall, rather than first, and Dunkler Swolverine's fall outside the top three, raise some questions. However the Mirror acknowledges the many strengths in Starboy's mock draft, emphasizing extensive research and the recognition of DSFL standouts like Roquefort, who many other mock drafts did not give due respect to. Overall grade: A

“The amk Draft Cabal’s” S47 User Mock Draft: Post-TDL Edition
While the Mirror generally does not hold the opinions of Lemonoppy to a high regard, we noted that the inclusion of respectable league figures who helped put together this mock such as Walter Yensid, roving reporter Brad Woof, and top league yapper Tyler Higbee II add SOME layers of credibility. That being said: the most significant concern in the crew's mock draft lies in the projection of Walter Yensid falling to the second round. While drafts are inherently unpredictable, the Mirror views this deviation from consensus expectations as a notable flaw. While the 1OA selection of Dunkler Swolverine may be debatable (albeit he should remain in the top three), the Mirror acknowledges that draft choices often hinge on team needs and GM considerations, and felt that this mock gets the majority of the first round fairly right, other than one glaring flaw. Overall grade: B

Waldo's Mock Draft 1.0
Waldo's first-round mock draft offers a mix of accurate predictions and a few conjectures that may have been premature. The analysis, written earlier in the season, provides a snapshot of potential draft outcomes, but it sometimes misses big. Waldo's foresight in predicting Walter Yensid as the first overall pick demonstrates a keen understanding of the draft landscape. The mock draft appropriately acknowledges the talent of wide receivers María Teresa de la Rosa and Brad Woof (or Wolf, according to Waldo's spelling). Additionally, giving respect to RB Reginald Hammerfall as a potential steal in the draft shows that at least some quality analysis was made. The mock draft notes the unexpected slide of CB Roquefort to the 11th pick, which, while possible, remains a speculative choice. Additionally, the Mirror was left confused at the inclusion of Bean Beanman when there are plenty of better options available. Overall grade: B-

JJ What’s 2 Round S47 Mock Draft
The Mirror acknowledges that this mock is about as unbiased as taking the indignity to read the diabolical word vomit of a Zenzeroni Xystarch article. However, as for the realism grade, the Mirror acknowledges that this is totally some shit Icebear WOULD do, so the mock ironically gets big points for that. Overall grade: C

Wizard's Orb: S47 ISFL Mock Part 1
Brad Woof is simply better, sorry María. Predicting the future can be a little hazy, unless of course you’re predicting a major jackpot while gambling at JDC’s glorious Casino. This magic orb might need a good polish. Overall grade: D

Bamford’s S47 Mock Draft
Overall grade: F-


RE: ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - JJ5 - 03-03-2024

#JusticeForBamford


RE: ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - lock180 - 03-03-2024

"The grading criteria will focus on accuracy, depth of analysis, and most importantly, the absence of BIASED opinions that tarnish the credibility of the predictions". 


You should try that with your own media.

The cock is dicking. I mean the clock is ticking. T minus 24 hours before your reputation is ruined. I look forward to being responsible for your downfall


RE: ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - Bamford13 - 03-03-2024

Take a look what you’ve done, cause now we got bad blood


RE: ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - CROney3 - 03-04-2024

I'm sure @Baron1898 will recognize these grades as undeniable facts, allowing perhaps the top graded article to secure a Gemini.


RE: ISFL Weekly Mirror Special Report: Mock Draft Grading Extravaganza! - griis - 03-04-2024

(03-03-2024, 05:15 PM)lock180 Wrote: "The grading criteria will focus on accuracy, depth of analysis, and most importantly, the absence of BIASED opinions that tarnish the credibility of the predictions". 


You should try that with your own media.

The cock is dicking. I mean the clock is ticking. T minus 24 hours before your reputation is ruined. I look forward to being responsible for your downfall
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