(12-18-2023, 10:06 AM)DarknessRising Wrote:Yea, pretty easier said than done when fucking NOLA slander keeps coming and treated as the norm. -_-(12-18-2023, 09:45 AM)MobiausGrander Wrote:(12-18-2023, 12:46 AM)DarknessRising Wrote:Austin, OCO, and San Jose also don't use the TPE argument against us when Chicago has lower tpe then us and is in a playoff spot. Sim luck is real(12-18-2023, 12:00 AM)MobiausGrander Wrote: We've literally been sim hoed in three games this season. We are not the worst fucking team in the league bruh. Maybe actually stop holding onto the bias maybe?
Which teams have you been sim'd on? As for worst team, you are 2nd lowest in TPE, lowest in AVG TPE per person, 12th in Offensive TPE and 11th in Defensive TPE. Now I don't know about definitive worse team, but yous are very much still in that conversation
I will use whatever argument I want that makes your case not what you think it is. You think you get sim screwed/unlucky, but guess what, it would be even more unlucky for for Austin and OCO if y'all won - SJS are a more middling team and whilst they would be favourites, are not in the same realm. The way it happened may be infuriating (shootout Austin last second touchdown but the other games idk what "sim luck" there even was) but the result becomes the "expected" result that a matchup should bring.
That is all to pose back, do you think NOLA should be a 6-4 win rn, above .500? If that was the case, NOLA would have had more sim luck then just about any other team, on par with how I view Chicago. On them. they have less TPE but have higher avg TPE per player, which its more meaningful of a stat IMO because it shows there isn't low level fillers just pushing up the number. For example, Nola have 5 more players then Chicago, but NOLA have 10 players under 500 TPE compared to CHI's 5, which is where a fair wack of the total TPE difference can be put to, that doesn't make NOLA a better team on the field.
. Point is, instead of worrying about single games, focus on the larger season result. NOLA has already got to 3 wins at this point, and has the chance to pick off a few more, but the roster simply isn't ready to be out of the bottom and you are only going to burn yourself out focusing on individual game aspects then considering the overall picture of where the team should be. Teams do get lucky and unlucky over the course of the season, but going into someone's media who does rankings on an objective measure they have built and where that ranks you/season output so far to lose their "bias" makes little sense when people doing an eyeball test would generally make the same conclusion
TLDR: Chi are lucky, should be checked for PED's who knows what @Painted is doing over there. NOLA are on the road up, and focus on that rather then individual games to not dishearten yourself