The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film
Rod’s difficulty getting a contract despite elite statistics
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- The difficulty obtaining Rod a contract is the agreed weak link; an alternative plot could distinguish slot work from his desire to play outside and avoid punishing middle-field hits.
- The casual treatment of concussions is an aged-worst choice, reflecting a 1990s sports culture exemplified by Lindros being expected to return immediately.