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Re: Discussion: Release Team Field Drawings Early

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
Here's a crazy idea.

Why not, prior to Kickoff, release a "Cut List"? Doesn't have to be final size, but I could see something like this:

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Still doesn't solve the nuisance of "hey, who gave us bad team-build materials" but should get teams to that point faster.
BRILLIANT! Yes! This would be AWESOME!

It could be released in December, and would be WAY more entertaining than a game hint as people try to figure out the different ways that pieces could be assembled.

It would also require that FIRST invest a bit more time in the team drawings... which, from the sound of it, is part of the problem with them now.

Jason
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