Interesting points here. But, in round 2 of these dynamics, and if the article is true, it means ~every team contains a sacrificial lamb. So, rolling with the h

Interesting points here. But, in round 2 of these dynamics, and if the article is true, it means ~every team contains a sacrificial lamb. So, rolling with the hypothetical 'team of 10' approx 10% of your payroll could be spent on ablative armor. Furthermore there's no guarantee the unofficial core teams aren't subject to the same dynamics as before, they're just operating, nominally, above the threshold set relative to the lambs.