What if you have sons, brothers, roommates all living under one roof that want to play an OFFLINE franchise together? What are those people suppose to do? Secondly, if I pay $60 for a game and I want to make my team all 99 OVR players and the CPU all 30 OVR players who's business is it? Why am I going to pay $60 and not be able to play the software the way that I want. What control am I getting for my money. That is the bigger picture here.
On top of that, all this comes 1 year after Josh Looman talked about how users should be able to edit, and customize their franchise experience as they see fit? In one dev cycle he has done a complete 180.