Cos it's a stupid vote.The question is why Rankine isn't in the leadership group ? Presumably he doesn't want to be, or someone thinks he's not leadership material. Do not mistake being a gun player for being a strong leader.
Asking employees/players for their opinion is fine but getting them to make key decisions is stupid and offloading responsibility.
As Henry Ford said, if he had asked people what they wanted they would have said faster horses.
My understanding is that the coaches also suggest the "values" by which to vote. I'm pretty sure I know what these values are as Nicks exposes them all the time and his football strategy is built around this.
No one thought Walker could be a leader or Captain, it took someone with foresight and clarity to see this. I don't think Walker even saw himself as a leader.