IIn this episode, hosts Shaq, Neil, and Homer dive deep into the ongoing Team of the Year promo in FC26 where the midfielders get their time in the spotlight. They discuss their experiences with the promo, expressing a mix of excitement and disappointment regarding pack weights and the overall content. Homer shares his underwhelming feelings about the promo, comparing it to a lackluster WrestleMania without star players. Neil adds that the grind for Team of the Year cards has been tougher this year, with lower pack odds making it difficult to obtain high-rated players. The conversation shifts to the gameplay content and the community's collective frustration with the current state of the game, highlighting the need for better rewards and more engaging content.

Takeaways

Team of the Year is a major promo but often leads to disappointment.

Pack weights this year are significantly lower than previous years.

The community is feeling a collective frustration with the current state of FC.

Gameplay content is abundant, but rewards are lacking.

Expectations for Team of the Year often lead to disillusionment.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back to Foot and Review

01:15 Team of the Year Expectations

02:32 Homer's Underwhelming Experience

03:55 Neil's Take on Pack Weights

06:10 Community Reactions to Team of the Year

10:33 Gameplay Content vs. Pack Rewards

18:23 Midfielders and Their Stats

23:10 SBC Choices and Future Icons

25:37 Team of the Year SBCs: Pricing and Requirements

27:36 Player Performance: Stamina and Attributes

31:02 Upcoming Icon Swaps: Expectations and Speculations

34:29 Evolutions: Current State and Future Prospects

40:26 The Impact of Icon Swaps on the Community

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