(08-30-2021, 04:57 PM)Tayjay Wrote: Defensive Ends unite in the blatant disrespect for our position group. No longer will we stand for this. The only position group without strict positional eligibility in regards to players being chosen for this award. BlasphemyLinebackers and DTs are also affected by the decision to make the DI/EDGE/LB split. It's certainly not a perfect system, but neither is sorting players purely by their DT/DE/LB designation. If you'd like some more information on how designations are decided, Swanty is the primary source for that and I hope can answer any questions you have.
We are still considering and trying to give some deference to those EDGE players that spend most or all of their time lined up with a hand in the dirt. We hope that our system, imperfect as it is, will help when considered in addition to the league pro bowl and awards system will give a more full picture of all of the amazing performances around the league. Leonard Taylor had an excellent year and would likely have my vote for best DE this season!