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Balthazar Crindy's new team isn't exactly a title competitor, but they didn't exactly arrive at the bottom of the mountain. Now, S2, with Bronko retiring and a rookie QB thrust into the starting role, it kinda does feel like starting over in his second season.
Expectations for this season are to use an offseason that saw a 13 point increase in strength to my advantage - I'd like to see more red zone touches, more pancakes in protecting a conservative offense and a rookie QB. I already commanded a big share of the catches as a rookie - I'd like to sustain that, but convert more of them into broken tackles and touchdowns. Let's face it, the team is going to struggle. We have a leadership vacuum that I intend to help fill. But I don't intend to give up. I don't intend to settle. I don't intend to be happy or fulfilled or content with a last place finish or a first overall draft pick. We've got a new rookie QB who says "If 0 (TD's) and 2 (INT's) is the worst, I would be very happy". That. Shit. Don't. Fly in my locker room. New QB needs to get better every day.
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For the Baltimore Hawks and Defensive end Childish Gambino, the expectations on this season start, and end, with hoisting that Ultimus Championship Trophy. After seasons of coming close and being a hand away from the Ultimus game, they have seen their dreams and that trophy snatched right out in front of them. This year will be different. The team is hungry and they are poised to put the league on notice to never underestimate them again. Some say multiple small goals are better than one, I say fuck that. Go big or go home. Ultimus Baby. Retweet me. Quote me. Do what you gotta do, but come eight weeks from now I don’t expect to be feasting on crow, we will be dining on steak and lobster with our new rings on our fingers.
As far as Gambinos personal expectations, anything is better than that disappointment we call his rookie season. I would like to see fourty plus Tackles, multiple for a loss, ten sacks, and maybe even a forced fumble or two, and a recovery or two on my stat line this season. Things can only go up when you had the shit season he had in his debut campaign, right? -202 words
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Marquise Brown has lofty expectations to say the least. After breaking the DSFL's rushing touch down record in season eight with 15 touch downs, he wants to top his performance. Marquise Brown had 1222 rushing yards last year, fourth in the league at that. He wants to change that and put up some bigger yardage numbers as well as continuing his production in the end zone. So this season, Marquise Brown might change his nickname from Touch down Brown to Rushing Yardage Brown? RYB? Does that work? Maybe not, but either way, Marquise Brown will definitely be looking to increase his efficiency overall as a running back to get yardage for an offense that could turn out to be bad or good. At 250 TPE, one of the highest out of his offensive colleagues, he'll have to lead the new squad of rookies for the San Antonio Marshals on and off the field, and getting big yardage and touch downs will do just the trick. In conclusion, Marquise Brown is looking to become not only a bell cow back for San Antonio in terms of yardage and continuing his production in the endzone, but he will be looking to become a leader for this offense and for the offense to run through him, literally. With this game plan, Marquise Brown believes that the offense and the team as a whole can succeed and do great things during this crazy season 9.
[241 words] [OPTION]Height: 5'10
[OPTION]Weight: 230
[OPTION]Birthplace: Pahokee, FL
[OPTION]Number: 28
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[OPTION]Regular Season Stats
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[OPTION]DSFL
[OPTION]SA S8: 1222 Yards | 264 Att | 15 TDs || 81 Yards | 14 Rec | 0 TDs
[OPTION]SA S9: 1665 Yards | 331 Att | 13 TDs || 92 Yards | 13 Rec | 0 TDs
[OPTION]NSFL
[OPTION]PHI S10: 1902 Yards | 452 Att | 7 TDs || 33 Yards | 6 Rec | 0 TDs
[OPTION]PHI S11: 1571 Yards | 365 Att | 15 TDs || 290 Yards | 52 Rec | 2 TDs
[OPTION]PHI S12: 1555 Yards | 375 Att | 15 TDs || 237 Yards | 30 Rec | 4 TDs
[OPTION]PHI S13: 1510 Yards | 318 Att | 14 TDs || 366 Yards | 39 Rec | 4 TDs
[OPTION]BAL S14: 1578 Yards | 368 Att | 16 TDs || 479 Yards | 62 Rec | 2 TDs
[OPTION]BAL S15: 1577 Yards | 350 Att | 14 TDs || 450 Yards | 59 Rec | 4 TDs
[OPTION]BAL S16: 1172 Yards | 260 Att | 13 TDs || 237 Yards | 31 Rec | 2 TDs
[OPTION]PHI S17: 897 Yards | 215 Att | 5 TDs || 212 Yards | 35 Rec | 2 TDs
[OPTION]CHI S18: 825 Yards | 196 Att | 4 TDs || 752 Yards | 61 Rec | 1 TDs
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[OPTION]Playoff Stats
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[OPTION]DSFL
[OPTION]SA S8: 145 Yards | 25 Att | 0 TDs || 4 Yards | 2 Catches | 0 TDs
[OPTION]SA S9: 71 Yards | 18 Att | 1 TDs || 15 Yards | 3 Catches | 0 TDs
[OPTION]NSFL
[OPTION]PHI S12: 136 Yards | 30 Att | 0 TDs || 27 Yards | 3 Catches | 0 TDs
[OPTION]PHI S13: 93 Yards | 17 Att | 1 TDs || 4 Yards | 1 Catches | 0 TDs
[OPTION]BAL S14: 127 Yards | 25 Att | 2 TDs || 21 Yards | 3 Catches | 0 TDs
[OPTION]BAL S15: 212 Yards | 47 Att | 2 TDS || 64 Yards | 5 Catches | 1 TDs
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[OPTION]Trophy Case/Achievements
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[OPTION]Records:
[OPTION]NSFL Most Rushing Yards In A Single Season (1902) (S10)
[OPTION]NSFL Most Rushing Attempts In A Single Season (452) (S10)
[OPTION]NSFL Most Rushing Yards Of All Time (12587)
[OPTION]NSFL Most Yards From Scrimmage Of All Time (15643)
[OPTION]Awards:
[OPTION]DSFL Offensive Player Of The Year (S8)
[OPTION]DSFL Offensive Player Of The Year (S9)
[OPTION]NSFL Offensive Player Of The Year (S10)
[OPTION]NSFL Offensive Player Of The Year (S13)
[OPTION]NSFL Runningback Of The Year (S12)
[OPTION]NSFL Runningback Of The Year (S13)
[OPTION]NSFL Runningback Of The Year (S14)
[OPTION]NSFL Runningback Of The Year (S15)
[OPTION]NSFL Most Valuable Player (S13)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S10)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S11)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S12)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S13)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S14)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S15)
[OPTION]NSFL Pro Bowl RB (S16)
[OPTION]NSFL Hall of Fame Inductee (S22)
[OPTION]Other:
[OPTION]Drafted 9th Overall In The S8 DSFL Draft To The San Antonio Marshals
[OPTION]Drafted 3rd Overall In The S9 NSFL Draft To The Philadelphia
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The dreaded kicker slump is legend in these parts - kickers gain lots of skill points only to find out that where they're going, they don't need skill points. The kicker slump has already claimed the legacy of one of the greatest and most skilled kickers in the league, Dean Jackson, and forever tarnished it. Jackson's record last season was truly awful, missing two extra points and posting an 81.8% field goal percentage - and it is this fate that I wish to avoid so desperately. Turk Turkleton can also tell you all about it, as another of the league's highest rated kickers. Last season, Turk missed three extra points and only hit 89% of his field goals.
I am coming off the two best years of my career, and I have just recently become part of the upper echelon of skilled kickers in this league. The slump is coming. There is no escape. It has already claimed my first extra point attempt of the season, and I fear it may claim more than that. Dean Jackson is the most skilled kicker in the league - and is known as a catastrophic, inaccurate failure. If I want the legacy of the perfect season to stay alive, I have to avoid becoming the next Dean Jackson. love ya cmc
Four games into Season 9, and kicker/punter Dean Jackson is a perfect 100/100 on the season. Could it be that the now only semi-young kicker is recovering from his disastrous season 8 slump, which brought down his career success rate by a pretty significant amount? Some might believe that. But not Dean Jackson. Dean Jackson knows the truth.
There is a threshold. A dangerous threshold, past which kickers go to die (well not actually die, but kill their careers). Once a kicker has trained too much, worked too hard... the dark lord appears. MADLAD appears. Past that threshold, Madlad begins to siphon their strength and skill. It happened to Turk Turkleton, it happened to Dean Jackson, and it’s about to happen to Micycle McCormick. It never really happened to Iyah Blewitt because he bought Madlad Starbucks one time. So, yes, you could be optimistic about this season. Or you could be REALISTIC! AND THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE, AND IT IS KNOWN. JACKSON WILL HAVE ANOTHER TWO PERFECT GAMES, THEN REALITY WILL CRASH DOWN UPON HIM WITH THE FORCE OF A RAGING WATERFALL. JACKSON WILL GO ON TO END THE SEASON WITH ONLY AN 82% FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE. Extra points might go okay. Maybe. (204 words)
Being the defending Ultimini Cup champions, the Luchadores' goal is crystal clear: Win back to back championships. Anything less than that would be disappointing. With veterans such as Thad Pennington, Xavier Flash and Ricky Adams, promising rookies like Achilles Hondo, Xandra Troyski, Tanner Hendrix and Ricky Flores (etc) or the three quarterbacks who will be competing for the starting job, Tijuana has every reason to look forward to season 9.
On a more personal note, as mentionned previously, the Luchadores have three quarterbacks that could aspire to the starting position. Sam Penner apparently peaked already so he is pretty much out of the competition but it should be an interesting fight between the two others. The most obvious choice would be Andreas Metaxas, who led the team to their first Ultimini Cup no later than last season. In terms of physical conditions, he is close to the peak of what we're used to see in the DSFL. Then, you have Adriana Falconi who comes in as a rookie and who is really near that level already. Although she is an Ultimini champion like her teammates, Falconi will want to show that she can win one without staying on the bench for the entire playoffs. The smartest move for the Luchadores might be to roll with both quarterbacks for now and come playoffs time, choose the one that performed the best. (07-05-2021, 03:34 PM)r0tzbua Wrote: My favourite person from Quebec (next to Celine Dion) @enigmatic
Tanner Hendrix 2.0’s goals most likely are very similar to other rookies across the league. Those goals are to make an impact and be a star for their respective teams. As a team the luchadors of course want to win another title but also want to have some of their players picked in the early stages of next years NSFL draft. Back to individual goals, Hendrix was quoted as saying, “I just want to help my team win in any way possible and of course give glory to the man upstairs. I want to win titles while doing so in a humble and down to earth manner. When one is faced with success they can lose sight of what brought them there and that’s not what I want to happen. On top of all that I want to make other teams regret not taking me higher. My name will be one that will be connected to Tijuana forever and I want to make sure that’s in a good light.”. To sum it all up Hendrix wants to win and show the other teams in the DSFL that they really screwed up in this past draft. I think we all look forward to see what becomes of his career.
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For the Kansas City Coyotes, there is only one way to improve upon last season: win the Ultimini. That showdown came to the final drive and down to a final, high-leverage field goal. As a whole unit, we want to come back stronger and prepared to dominate the DSFL, then march right back to the Ultimini and win it. Such vengeance would be even sweeter if we were to line up against Tijuana once again.
For my player, after earning three DSFL award nominations - for Linebacker of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year - and none of the accolades, a personal goal would be to snag at least one of the eligible awards, if not both of them. Having been named among the best in the DSFL last season was truly an honor. It was also a greater motivation to not have won any of the awards to come back in full force this time to win at least one of the two he will be eligible for, if not both. With offseason workouts building up to a capped attribute line, Kolby Deringer is ready to blow up some ball carriers, drop his credentials by the committee at season's end and leave in silence. He won't need any more of a case than that. (222) [OPTION]S27: 16 GP | 164 Att, 675 Yds, 8 TD | 35 Rec, 234 Yds, | 22 PC, 3 SA
[OPTION]S28: 16 GP | 176 Att, 743 Yds, 6 TD | 38 Rec, 311 Yds, 1 TD | 34 PC, 1 SA
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[OPTION]S28: 3 GP | 44 Att, 222 Yds, 3 TD | 9 Rec, 72 Yds | 6 PC
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[OPTION]DSFL Regular Season Stats [OPTION]S20: 14 GP | 241 Att, 1176 Yds, 14 TD | 9 Rec, 62 Yds | 10 PC, 3 SA [OPTION]======================================= [OPTION]DSFL Postseason Stats [OPTION]S20: 1 GP | 14 Att, 74 Yds, 1 TD [OPTION]======================================= [OPTION]Awards and Honors: [OPTION]Ultimus Champion: S24, S25, S28 [OPTION]ASFC Champion: S24, S25 [OPTION]Ultimus Offensive Player of the Game: S28
[OPTION]NSFC Champion: S28 [OPTION]DSFL Offensive Rookie of the Year: S20 [OPTION]DSFL Pro Bowl: S20 [OPTION]======================================= [OPTION]Career Events [OPTION]S20: Selected 38th overall by the Kansas City Coyotes [OPTION]S21: Selected 32nd overall by the San Jose SaberCats [OPTION]S28: Announced retirement, traded to Yellowknife Wraiths
The problem with being in the position Carlito Crush is in is that there’s not just one goal on the season. I resigned in Orange County because I believe we have some unfinished business from last season. The goal for the Orange County Otters is to once again win the Ultimus. Anything less than that will be an utter failure. As for myself, I’ve never been better on a football field. I spent the last two offseasons really busting my ass, turning my chisled body into a slightly smaller, quicker, and overall faster machine. I’m more agile than I’ve ever been. I don’t think I can get any faster. I’m a machine, and my personal goal this season is to team up with the living legend himself, Mike Boss, the first ballot Hall Of Famer, and rip apart opposing defenses. I don’t care much about scoring touchdowns, but I do have a personal goal of leading the league in yards. I want to make the Pro Bowl team as a starter. I don’t think 1400 plus yards is out of the question at all. Currently, after one game, I had 8 catches for 116 yards. So I’m currently on track to reach my goals, and I plan to stay there. Watch out NSFL, its Crush Time. (216)
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