OT Pass
08-27-2024, 03:04 PM
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10. + 5TPE
If I was granted commissioner of the league the first thing I would do it update this same boring ass offseason task with some new prompts. These have not changed at all and could really use an update instead of coming up with new rivalries or making up some new history for the league. It would be great to introduce at least a few other options and then rotate them in and out of the task each season to at least make it appear that you cared what the users wrote in this task. The second thing I would then go ahead and bring back Wiki as it not only played a crucial role in keeping up with the leagues history but let users have fun writing their own history for their player at the end of each season. It was a way to write a story about your player through your own eyes and words and allowed others to go back and look through different seasons of history around certain players and read what they thought of their player. If you are going to drop this task for TPE and add it to training camp it feels like going against the entire spirit of doing something for your TPE rather then just handing out free ones. At the very least I would bring back the wiki task in order to earn some extra $$ for each season you are willing to do the writeups. That feels like a fair compromise. Now to be completely selfish as commissioner I would max out all the attributes and traits for all the Arizona outlaws players and just see what would happen with a complete team of maxed players against the rest of the league. What good is being the Commissioner for the day if you don’t abuse the power a little bit? It seems that HO already does that to push their own ideas through!? WE are OUTLAWS after all! 22. TV show + 2.5TPE If Purdy had a show after him it would really just be the sweet life of Purdy Mediocre which would be a reality show / documentary that would follow him around and see what it would be like to be a professional athlete in the beautiful state of Arizona. It would follow the highs and lows of the season and would get an inside look at what it takes to be a pro ISFL player. The hard work and dedication day in and day out to be at your best to put it all out on the field when your name is called. It would also show the lighter side of the fun you get to have with your teammates and the cool things you get to do and the parties and most importantly the girls!? Who wouldn’t want to see what one of the leagues most eligible bachelors get up to? “Living his best life With Purdy” would be the show title! 37. Cross claim SHL PT +2.5 Purdy Mediocre RB
Leonardo McTurtle #69 LB Retired
08-27-2024, 06:09 PM
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Quote:17. Update your own players wiki page with a brief summary, 150 words minimum, of the most recent season, and Update your stats table to reflect your players career stats table to reflect the most recent season. Link your wiki page below along with a brief explanation of what was updated.Updated team, updated photo, updated stats, added 151 words to S48, 175 words to S49 https://wiki.sim-football.com/view/Casper_Constantine Quote:23. Make a scouting report for any of the ISFL or DSFL draftees. Show their stats, abilities, TPE, or highlights. (Written or Graphic Task) Quote:37. Affiliate PT from the SHL/SSL/PBE. The weeks of the task must match with the timeframe of this Offseason Task. You may only use a max of 1.PBE Affiliate Quote:15. If you could create a team using any active players in the league, what would that team look like? Would you build a group of all-stars to contend in the next Ultimus, or a team full of jokesters for the fun of it? Describe the roster and why you chose the players you did. (Written or Graphic Task)Oh man, it's definitely time for the all-vibes team. These are players that I just vibe with or have experience with playing with/GMing/being colleagues with. If you didn't make the team, I still love you. For those who do get the ping, know you are loved I'll do offense only, as that will be plenty for the 300 words. QB: @ZootTX Maximus Boudreaux - Yellowknife Wraiths Zoot is a user who I always got along well with and had respect for, but when I really rejoined the war room and fold in Norfolk and realized how integral he was for us in that setting, I gained even more admiration for him. A legendary user and a great guy (even if I make fun of him for being older than me). Honorable Mention: @BlitzAce71 Jack Cannon - Norfolk Seawolves RB: @Triceracop Triceracop - Osaka Kaiju Tri was one of my favorite people to GM against/favorite colleagues and is one of the best users in the league. Honorable Mention: @Greenbaynathan Nathan Claflin Jr. - Norfolk Seawolves, @MMFLEX Fig Newton - Honolulu Hahalua WR: @sonicxdoom Super Sonic - Norfolk Seawolves Sonic was an absolute slam dunk prospect and is turning into a top tier GM. We share a lot of common interests and are very alike personality-wise as well. Honorable Mention: @Tmoney6996 Thomas Passarelli - New Orleans Secondline TE: @Lemorse7 Big Strong Red Panda - Prospect Lemorse is always a great user to have around in a locker room setting, and I'm hoping he'll gain even more TPE and have even more fun on his new player! Honorable Mention : @Luciddreams702 Eric Cartman - London Royals OL: @LtHudz Leonardo Da Pinchi - Honolulu Hahalua Hudz is another one of the best users in the league. Super personable, and an outstanding GM, especially with scouting/player issues. Honorable Mention: @J0EB Klaus von Reinharz - Berlin Fire Salamanders K: @slothfacekilla Jack Sloth - New Orleans Secondline An incredible sim leaguer across leagues, sloth not only delivers on great players but is another guy who is insanely personable and friendly and just overall pleasant to chat with. Honorable Mention: @jdc4654 Ray Baker - Honolulu Hahalua (348 words - 5 TPE) Quote:35. New players join our teams every season, so which of those new players made the biggest impact on the field for your team? (Written Option)As one of Norfolk's GMs for the first half of the season, I feel we hit an absolute homerun by drafting @BlitzAce71 Jack Cannon in the 1st round to be our quarterback. While there is usually some hesitancy to drafting a new create QB to lead your team's offense, seeing Blitz's activity and chatting with him in DMs sold us on him almost immediately, and we never looked back. Fast forward to now, and all you need to do is look at the awards ballots to know that we made a great choice. Cannon SHOULD be this season's DSFL MVP and Offensive Rookie of the Year, and in my mind, it isn't very close. Cannon led the league in passing touchdowns with 30, had the best touchdown to interception ratio at 30:7, and led the league in passer rating at 95.9 (over 10 points higher than the next best quarterback, Dexter Morgan). He also finished 2nd in passing yards with 3951 yards, good for 2nd in the league, while throwing the 3rd fewest passes of any quarterback in the league. (181 words - 2.5 TPE) Quote:25. You’re in charge of entertainment for the Ultimus or Ultimini half-time show. What would you do? (Written Task)If I was in charge of the halftime entertainment for the Ultimus, it would have a much heavier vibe than most professional sports half-time shows. I would open with I See Stars playing a few of their old hits, as their electronic/hardcore vibes would get fans on their feet and be a great opener. Then, I'd have Silverstein play, my favorite band of all-time. They would keep up the energy with a bit more of a classic feel, including more singable and catchy lyrics for fans to sing a long to. Finally, A Day To Remember would finish off the halftime show, as their sick breakdowns would not only have fans getting fired up, but the players on both teams would basically be foaming at the mouth to go out and hit someone as well. While these acts are a bit different from what one might expect, ultimately they would boost the energy and intensity in the stadium, preventing any kind of letdown in excitement from the first half to the second. (173 words - 2.5 TPE)
08-27-2024, 08:16 PM
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17. Update your own players wiki page with a brief summary, 150 words minimum, of the most recent season, and Update your stats table to reflect your players career stats table to reflect the most recent season. Link your wiki page below along with a brief explanation of what was updated.
https://wiki.sim-football.com/view/Andr%...SFL_career Added S49 season, updated stats table and updated achievements and records 12. Write about your team’s biggest rivalry and what makes it so fierce. Is the competition founded in statistics and the team’s recent performance, or is it a rivalry that developed over time during the team’s history that would exist regardless of statistics? Over the years in the International Simulation Football League I have spent a lot of time playing for the New Orleans Second Line. We started as the Las Vegas Legion but during those times we were not good we were very bad in fact. But after a rebrand and a team rebuild masterminded by legendary general manager bovo, we started to compete for titles. Our first ever playoff berth was season 8 where we narrowly beat the Otters to get to the Ultimus but unfortunately lost to the Wraiths. In season 9 we were the best team in the league at 12-2 and once again made it to the Ultimus and won our first title against the Baltimore Hawks, a cause for much celebration in the locker room. In S10 we were a strong team again although the Hawks were stronger, only losing one game. Again we met them in the Ultimus and they came out on top after a close game. S11 saw a third matchup between the two teams (something I don't think has ever happened since) and in my opinion the best championship game to ever happen. Tied up after regular time NOLA won in overtime, taking the title and a 2-1 lead in the matchup. Fast forward to the modern ISFL and my player is once again playing for New Orleans and they have once again had to rebuild after being not very good for a period. S48 is our first Ultimus appearance since S27 and who do we see as our opposition? None other than the stinky Hawks again. To add to the rivalry the GM of the Hawks is a former first overall pick for the Second Line. Baltimore lead by 17 going into the fourth but NOLA came back with 27 unanswered points to win. In S49 the same Ultimus matchup has just happened and NOLA once again trailed going into the fourth and once again came back to win. That has got to be demoralising for Baltimore. Personally I would love to see another third matchup in a row and I hope like S11 it's another one for the ages. Donatello McTurtle || CB/OL #72 || Tijuana || New York || S33-S44
Ben Alexander-Arnold || CB/FB #66 || TIJ || AUS/NO || S24-S33
Ben Tu'inukuafe || OL/DE #61 || Tijuana || New Orleans || S15-S24
Tana Keïta || LB #53 || Tijuana Luchadores || NO/OCO || S10-S15
Ardie Savea || RB/TE #26 || New Orleans Second Line || S1 - S10
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3. It's never easy to predict what will happen in the ISFL, at best you can predict what SHOULD happen. So that's what I'm going to do.
First, Baltimore will begin its falloff. Baltimore's managed to extend its window for the 2nd longest period currently (behind, of course, Arizona) by making shrewd moves and picking up the pieces from teams who began tanking like Colorado and Orange County. But at this point it doesn't seem like anything will be able to save Baltimore from finally fighting with regression; Wolfie Jr is entering his 3rd season past his peak TPE, both RBs are in regression (even if Skywalker should still be very good), basically every skill player on the offense outside of Maria Teresa de la Rosa is going into regression. Both CBs are in 2nd regression, as is their LB2. Baltimore should go from the best team in the conference to fighting for a playoff berth as a result. Second, we shall finally see the reemergence of the Hahalua. Whether this is just them making a strong push for the playoffs before coming up short, or actually going all the way, I am not sure, but the first of the 3 big tanks that took place from S44-S47 or so has come out the other side with a team to be fearful of. By no means will this be Peak Hahalua in S50, but their defense is starting to pick up, they will have one of the best QBs in the league on paper, and their one key player who is in regression, Stetson David, still has gas left in the tank and also has an heir apparent already on the team in Fig Newton. Third, Berlin's resurgence will go on hold, at least for another season. They have two great pieces of top end talent in their QB and their WR1, but the rest of their roster construction just isn't up to snuff, at least not yet. Their RB's somewhat stalled out development, at least compared to max max earning, and the lack of any top level defensive players outside of Devin Jones and sort of Gesicki means that they will remain as easy to run up the score on as they've been the last few seasons, and outside of a few games where Patter and Tuna combine for hundreds of yards and 30+ points, wins will remain hard to come by. Finally, San Jose will continue to be unable to win a playoff game. Their best chances, S49 and especially S47, are behind them, and the ASFC looks very strong. San Jose technically at this moment has the 2nd most TPE in the league, but that's before regression, and they're going to get hit by regression very very hard. Their WR1 left them in free agency, and most of their team is going through 2nd regression or even later. From what I'm looking at, it seems like San Jose's last year of their window is S50, a season where I think they'll be the 3rd best team, and after that they'll need an unreasonably good low TPE QB season or to wait for their next player to come along. As far as I can tell, they don't have a QB right now (before the S50 draft), so they'll probably need to wait a few more seasons for an S50 QB to become great. And if that S50 QB becomes great, it'll likely be in a time where there's a bunch of other strong teams around that could give San Jose a run for their money. So that's my prediction, San Jose doesn't win a playoff game in S50 and has to wait until the S50 QB they're definitely drafting matures for them to get another chance. |
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