What do y’all not get about NIL? He’s still one of the biggest Names in the college game. The fact that he has been sucking has kept his Name in national discussions as much as anyone.
These companies are getting exactly what they paid for.
Only the top seed in each conference gets a bye in the NFL. No one gets a bye in the NBA or NHL. Nothing unique to MLB here. Like DD says... win more games if you don't like it.