First, having an open forum with all parties involved is the best way to reach conclusions, so I commend all who have given their thoughts.
I agree with a bulk of the ideas laid out by @Durden , and I feel like many of those are reflective of the community's general wants. I personally love to see how active this place has been to start, and I only want to see continued growth. Credit has to be given, though, to those who started this league, as it is no easy task.
Points to (yet again) hammer home:
- Media payouts should be raised
- Training costs should be lowered, or split (i.e. 500k for 3 tpe or 1 mil for 5, that is what I'm used to on the SHL) 1 mil for 3 is absurd
- Alternatively, media and graphics could be done for TPE (within a reasonable cap) and we could eliminate the cash system altogether, or only use contract cash for equipment once per season
- I'm all for a stat analysis section of media
Some other side points:
- Some of you talked about trying to recruit friends to join, but they were discouraged or didn't like it. Of course, you cant force someone to join, but it is always better to keep them aware that changes may come to an aspect they may not have liked.
- This league did just start, so it cant be expected to be a utopia by now. Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither was the NSFL. Progress has been made, will continue to be made, and we can look ahead to our first season which kicks off Monday.
And with that, I urge everyone to keep voicing his/her opinion, and not leave or "give up", because with a proactive community such as this one, we can only look forward to twenty plus seasons of sustained traffic. As cliché as this may sound, every member's opinion is valued, and together we can build this wall league.
I agree with a bulk of the ideas laid out by @Durden , and I feel like many of those are reflective of the community's general wants. I personally love to see how active this place has been to start, and I only want to see continued growth. Credit has to be given, though, to those who started this league, as it is no easy task.
Points to (yet again) hammer home:
- Media payouts should be raised
- Training costs should be lowered, or split (i.e. 500k for 3 tpe or 1 mil for 5, that is what I'm used to on the SHL) 1 mil for 3 is absurd
- Alternatively, media and graphics could be done for TPE (within a reasonable cap) and we could eliminate the cash system altogether, or only use contract cash for equipment once per season
- I'm all for a stat analysis section of media
Some other side points:
- Some of you talked about trying to recruit friends to join, but they were discouraged or didn't like it. Of course, you cant force someone to join, but it is always better to keep them aware that changes may come to an aspect they may not have liked.
- This league did just start, so it cant be expected to be a utopia by now. Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither was the NSFL. Progress has been made, will continue to be made, and we can look ahead to our first season which kicks off Monday.
And with that, I urge everyone to keep voicing his/her opinion, and not leave or "give up", because with a proactive community such as this one, we can only look forward to twenty plus seasons of sustained traffic. As cliché as this may sound, every member's opinion is valued, and together we can build this wall league.
[OPTION]Height: 6'1"
[OPTION]Weight: 197
[OPTION]Birthplace: Tallahassee, FL
[OPTION]Number: 18
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[OPTION]Regular Season Stats
[OPTION]S1 (SJS): 72 REC - 1062 YDS - 4 TD
[OPTION]S2 (SJS/YKW): 74 REC - 1078 YDS - 6 TD
[OPTION]S3 (YKW):
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[OPTION]Playoff Stats
[OPTION]S2 (YKW):
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[OPTION]Career Highlights:
[OPTION]Drafted 9th Overall by the San Jose SaberCats in the S1 Draft
[OPTION]Named to S1 ASFC Pro Bowl Roster
[OPTION]Traded to Yellowknife Wraiths for WR Darren Smallwood and S3 1st Round Pick
[OPTION]Height: 6'3"
[OPTION]Weight: 184
[OPTION]Birthplace: Syracuse, NY
[OPTION]Number: 16
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[OPTION]Height: 6'3"
[OPTION]Weight: 184
[OPTION]Birthplace: Greensboro, NC
[OPTION]Number: 10
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