as opposed to just surrendering a ~12 yard out on the second to last play of the game to the commanders so they could get a hail mary to the end zone on the next play...
we've been a .500 ball club in the aggregate since 2019 so the "peak" is basically the first couple of months of this season out of the last 5-6 years with probably the biggest divisional resource advantage in a big 4 sport
does a “big market” club that is trying hard enough to win a world series start flexen, turner and berti in the last series before the all star break up two games in the loss column
the bane trade, lakers sale, Durant trade, games 3 thru 7 of the nba finals and the nba draft will have taken place in the two weeks between June 11th and 25th
this is how you market the on court product in bizarro world