I'll put my effort level in to game plan tomorrow -- too tired now.. Critical motivational point is you want as many games as possible for play knowledge.
It's none of my business but I'm curious why you would do that. There was no chance at a BYE and you had your division wrapped up. Seeding perhaps?
I have never replaced my starters at the end of the season since I started playing MFN. This is a game to me & I'm not worried about being the best. Just worried about having fun. :)