Before the first pick.
Same twelve managers. A new season of unfinished business.
Editorial rankings based on Season 3 record, scoring and playoff performance, known championship history and SHD experience. No Season 4 roster has been drafted. These are conversation starters, not player projections or a statistical forecast.
Published 2026-09-10 · Rankings may change dramatically after Draft Day.10 questions entering Season 4
Can Cuylle of Duty repeat?
The #7-seed champion now carries the biggest target in SHD.
Can the 15–5 club finish the job?
The Italian Beast and Salamalecuma both dominated the regular season and exited in Round 1.
Can Jimmy Vegas go one step further?
A rookie Final appearance sets a high bar for his second season.
Can Gary reclaim the championship?
A Season 2 title and a 0.60-point playoff exit frame his return.
Will Titanic strike again?
Annik’s #8-seed upset and third-place finish proved the postseason remains dangerous.
Can Eric finally reach the Final?
Fourth place followed a quarterfinal escape decided by six-tenths of a point.
Can scoring become wins for Redhead?
Martine scored 10,250.80 points but finished 7–13.
Can MADHATTAN return to contention?
Louie’s 8–12 campaign sets up a rivalry with playoff-tested Zac.
Who makes the bigger reset: Phil or Julien?
Year 2 for Phil and a comeback bid for Julien meet in one official rivalry.
Which rivalry defines Season 4?
Six series. Three meetings each. Week 23 settles the regular season.