11-02-2023, 02:08 PM
(This post was last modified: 11-03-2023, 08:36 PM by xenosthelegend. Edited 3 times in total.)
Greetings everyone. I was recently thinking...Damn, I feel like the Chicago Butchers draft classes have kind of sucked lately, yeah? So I decided I was going to take a little look and check out the picks that the team has made from S37 to S43 (Mostly because the S44 draft isn't listed in ISFL History -> ISFL Drafts). I wanted to see where we busted and where we got a steal. I'm no statistical genius, so there isn't any supporting data behind what I am going to determine as a bust or steal. We're just vibin' here, fam. I am going to color code the selections as such:
Busts are red, for obvious reasons.
Steals are green, again for obvious reasons.
Whatever is determined as an fine pick will remain unchanged.
At the end of the write up, we'll count up busts and steals and see how we fared over the last 7 seasons! Note - I'm sure many people might disagree with what I consider a bust, and all I can say is deal with it. Stats were taken from https://isfl-bot.herokuapp.com/playerlookup and all numbers represented are to the best of my knowledge, current as of S44 W15
S37 Draft
ISFL Stats - - (S40-41) 94 tackles, 4 TFLs, 1 sack
ISFL Stats - 286 tackles, 2 TFLs, 13 sacks, 42 PDs, 6 INTs, 4 FFs, and 5 FRs.
- (S39) 59 tackles, 2 TFLs, 5 sacks, 10 PDs, 2 INTs, 3 FFs and 5 FRs
- (S40-41) 88 tackles, 7 sacks, 9 PDs, 1 FF
- (S42-43) 139 tackles, 1 sack, 23 PDs, 4 INTs
ISFL Stats - - (S43) 47 total yards and 1 touchdown
S38 Draft
ISFL Stats - - (S39 - current) 555 tackles, 25 TFLs, 36 sacks, 49 PDs, 4 INTs, 1 safety, 1 DTD, 9 FFs, 1 FR
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 16,911 passing yards, 96 passing TDs, 68 INTs, 82.29 rating, 61.35 comp%, LOTS of sacks and fumbles.
ISFL Stats - - Kicker stats suck to grab off isfl-bot so just trust that this is a solid enough pick.
S39 Draft
ISFL Stats - 1,185 carries, 5,408 yards, 54 TDs, 357 receptions, 4,048 yards, 21 TDs
- (S39-S43) 688 carries, 3,122 yards, 29 TDs, 252 receptions, 2,874 yards, 14 TDs
- (S43-current) 497 carries, 2,286 yards, 25 TDS, 105 receptions, 1,174 yards, 7 TDs
ISFL Stats - - (S41-43) 115 receptions, 1,210 yards, 4 touchdowns.
S40 Draft
ISFL Stats - - (S41-43) 230 receptions, 2,354 yards, 14 TDs
ISFL Stats - - (S42) 33 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 PD, 1 FR
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 124 tackles, 1 TFL, 4 sacks, 2FF, 2FR
S41 Draft
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 228 tackles, 7 sacks, 44 PDs, 14 INTs, 1 DTD, 2 FF, 3 FR, 1 Blk P (also some shitty special teams stats)
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 209 tackles, 1 TFL, 4 sacks, 37 PDs, 5 INTs, 1 DTD, 4 FF, 2 FR (TBH kinda just as good as Savage with half the TPE)
ISFL Stats - - (S43-current) 402 carries, 1,574 yards, 10 TDs, 150 receptions, 1,376 yards, 8 touchdowns
ISFL stats - - (S43-current) 29 tackles, 4 TFLs, 5 sacks, 1 safety, 1 FF
ISFL stats - - (S44) 36 tackles, 2 sacks, 8 PDs, 4 INTs, 1 DTD (Rico Savage Lite / Diet Bill Cravy)
S42 Draft
ISFL Stats - - (S42-current) 247 tackles, 67 PDs, 8 INTs, 5 FFs (+1 haha get it?), 2 FRs
ISFL stats - - (S43-current) 201 tackles, 12 TFLs, 15 sacks, 18 PDs, 5 FFs, 4 FRs
S43 Draft
ISFL stats - - (S44) 77 receptions, 1,139 yards, 5 TDs, 323 drops
ISFL stats - - (S44) 83 tackles, 1 TFLs, 7 sacks, 9 PDs, 1 INT, 1 DTD, 1 FF
I AM VERY EXCITED ABOUT OUR S44 DRAFTEES YOU WERE NOT FORGOTTEN
So when taking just a tiny bit closer of a look at these selections, this is how it pans out:
Total Selections: 29
Offensive Selections: 12
Defensive Selections: 16
Kicker: 1
Of the 12 offensive players selected: I have determined there have been 3 busts (25%) and 0 steals (0%). That leaves the remaining 9 picks (75%) as just fine (Went IA after being a high pick or just earned relative to their selection).
Of the 16 defensive selections: There were 3 busts (18.75%) and 2 steals (12.5%). Leaving 11 (68.75%) as just fine.
What about just 1st round picks? How did they do? Well, the Butchers made 5 1st round picks over this span. Of those picks, 3 were defensive players and 2 were offensive players. Unfortunately, both of the offensive players selected (Dux, Ryder) proved to be busts for the Butchers. On the other side of the field, the 3 defensive players all proved to be fine (Duke, Savage, Owidhuse).
How about 2nd round picks? Did they fare any better? Well, the answer is "maybe". In the 2nd rounds, the Butchers selected 6 offensive players and 3 defensive players. Of the offensive players, there were 2 busts (Based, Clark) and 4 fine picks (Shpoopy*, GM pick Penguin, Jefferson, GM pick Nah'sim). Defensively there was 1 bust (Cravy), 1 steal (James), and 1 fine (Smiley).
*Shpoopy was a late 2nd in a bad draft, I consider it fine
Now, Evil, what does all this mean?
I want you to take away from this media that:
1. I am terrible at manipulating data to tell a story.
2. I am terrible at writing media.
3. Butchers have a skill issue drafting (especially offense).
4. Please don't take this as me seriously shitting on the Butchers. I have had my hand in these picks I just thought it would be interesting to review.
5. I am terrible at formatting.
6. The Butchers are on the come-up and will be a playoff team again in S45
Busts are red, for obvious reasons.
Steals are green, again for obvious reasons.
Whatever is determined as an fine pick will remain unchanged.
At the end of the write up, we'll count up busts and steals and see how we fared over the last 7 seasons! Note - I'm sure many people might disagree with what I consider a bust, and all I can say is deal with it. Stats were taken from https://isfl-bot.herokuapp.com/playerlookup and all numbers represented are to the best of my knowledge, current as of S44 W15
S37 Draft
- 17OA - Stryker Brown - DE - 249 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S40-41) 94 tackles, 4 TFLs, 1 sack
- 19OA - Brock Landers Jr - QB (CB) - 409 TPE
ISFL Stats - 286 tackles, 2 TFLs, 13 sacks, 42 PDs, 6 INTs, 4 FFs, and 5 FRs.
- (S39) 59 tackles, 2 TFLs, 5 sacks, 10 PDs, 2 INTs, 3 FFs and 5 FRs
- (S40-41) 88 tackles, 7 sacks, 9 PDs, 1 FF
- (S42-43) 139 tackles, 1 sack, 23 PDs, 4 INTs
- 27OA - Blibby Shpoopy - RB - 100 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S43) 47 total yards and 1 touchdown
S38 Draft
- 10OA - Brian Duke - LB - 489 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S39 - current) 555 tackles, 25 TFLs, 36 sacks, 49 PDs, 4 INTs, 1 safety, 1 DTD, 9 FFs, 1 FR
- 24OA - Painted Penguin - OL (QB) - 1343 TPE (honorary bust) (GM Steal)
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 16,911 passing yards, 96 passing TDs, 68 INTs, 82.29 rating, 61.35 comp%, LOTS of sacks and fumbles.
- 38OA - David Doug - K - 530 TPE
ISFL Stats - - Kicker stats suck to grab off isfl-bot so just trust that this is a solid enough pick.
S39 Draft
- 4OA - Frank Dux - RB - 1383 TPE
ISFL Stats - 1,185 carries, 5,408 yards, 54 TDs, 357 receptions, 4,048 yards, 21 TDs
- (S39-S43) 688 carries, 3,122 yards, 29 TDs, 252 receptions, 2,874 yards, 14 TDs
- (S43-current) 497 carries, 2,286 yards, 25 TDS, 105 receptions, 1,174 yards, 7 TDs
- 18OA Plant Based - WR - 453 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S41-43) 115 receptions, 1,210 yards, 4 touchdowns.
- 32OA - Hex Amofah - TE - 89 TPE
S40 Draft
- 12OA - Jimmy Ryder - WR - 528 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S41-43) 230 receptions, 2,354 yards, 14 TDs
- 31OA - Bobby Steel - CB - 166 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S42) 33 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 PD, 1 FR
- 40OA - Xavier Frost - S - 213 TPE
- 49OA - Action Bronson - DE - 315 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 124 tackles, 1 TFL, 4 sacks, 2FF, 2FR
- 54OA - Malcom Grimes - WR
S41 Draft
- 12OA - Rico Savage - S - 955 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 228 tackles, 7 sacks, 44 PDs, 14 INTs, 1 DTD, 2 FF, 3 FR, 1 Blk P (also some shitty special teams stats)
- 26OA - Bill Cravy - CB - 483 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S41-current) 209 tackles, 1 TFL, 4 sacks, 37 PDs, 5 INTs, 1 DTD, 4 FF, 2 FR (TBH kinda just as good as Savage with half the TPE)
- 40OA - Jake Jefferson - QB (RB) - 616 TPE
ISFL Stats - - (S43-current) 402 carries, 1,574 yards, 10 TDs, 150 receptions, 1,376 yards, 8 touchdowns
- 46OA - Faust Leercor - DE - 584 TPE
ISFL stats - - (S43-current) 29 tackles, 4 TFLs, 5 sacks, 1 safety, 1 FF
- 54OA - Amanda HugAndKiss - S - 374 TPE (Honorary Steal)
ISFL stats - - (S44) 36 tackles, 2 sacks, 8 PDs, 4 INTs, 1 DTD (Rico Savage Lite / Diet Bill Cravy)
- 82OA - Icepick O'Hullihan - S - IDK
S42 Draft
- 2OA - Heiiajs D. Owidhuse - CB - 825 TPE (Honorary Bust)
ISFL Stats - - (S42-current) 247 tackles, 67 PDs, 8 INTs, 5 FFs (+1 haha get it?), 2 FRs
- 22OA - LeHarm James - DE (LB) - 771 TPE
ISFL stats - - (S43-current) 201 tackles, 12 TFLs, 15 sacks, 18 PDs, 5 FFs, 4 FRs
- 36OA - Zisia Ojeisndiwoseodj - QB (OL) - 346 TPE
- 50OA- Not Edd - QB (OL) - 326 TPE
S43 Draft
- 16OA Sem'ga Nah'sim - LB (WR) - 539 TPE (Honorary Bust)
ISFL stats - - (S44) 77 receptions, 1,139 yards, 5 TDs, 323 drops
- 17OA - Norman Smiley - LB - 507 TPE
ISFL stats - - (S44) 83 tackles, 1 TFLs, 7 sacks, 9 PDs, 1 INT, 1 DTD, 1 FF
- 19OA - Oskar Clark - RB - 343 TPE
- 35OA - Lieks Acksalot - DE - 266 TPE
- 44OA - Griffin Crunk - S - 67 TPE
I AM VERY EXCITED ABOUT OUR S44 DRAFTEES YOU WERE NOT FORGOTTEN
So when taking just a tiny bit closer of a look at these selections, this is how it pans out:
Total Selections: 29
Offensive Selections: 12
Defensive Selections: 16
Kicker: 1
Of the 12 offensive players selected: I have determined there have been 3 busts (25%) and 0 steals (0%). That leaves the remaining 9 picks (75%) as just fine (Went IA after being a high pick or just earned relative to their selection).
Of the 16 defensive selections: There were 3 busts (18.75%) and 2 steals (12.5%). Leaving 11 (68.75%) as just fine.
What about just 1st round picks? How did they do? Well, the Butchers made 5 1st round picks over this span. Of those picks, 3 were defensive players and 2 were offensive players. Unfortunately, both of the offensive players selected (Dux, Ryder) proved to be busts for the Butchers. On the other side of the field, the 3 defensive players all proved to be fine (Duke, Savage, Owidhuse).
How about 2nd round picks? Did they fare any better? Well, the answer is "maybe". In the 2nd rounds, the Butchers selected 6 offensive players and 3 defensive players. Of the offensive players, there were 2 busts (Based, Clark) and 4 fine picks (Shpoopy*, GM pick Penguin, Jefferson, GM pick Nah'sim). Defensively there was 1 bust (Cravy), 1 steal (James), and 1 fine (Smiley).
*Shpoopy was a late 2nd in a bad draft, I consider it fine
Now, Evil, what does all this mean?
I want you to take away from this media that:
1. I am terrible at manipulating data to tell a story.
2. I am terrible at writing media.
3. Butchers have a skill issue drafting (especially offense).
4. Please don't take this as me seriously shitting on the Butchers. I have had my hand in these picks I just thought it would be interesting to review.
5. I am terrible at formatting.
6. The Butchers are on the come-up and will be a playoff team again in S45