Draft season Aug-Sep / Season-long
Fantasy football activities
Run your league, draft night, and every Sunday from one board — and if the whole group wants something on the line, agree an optional STUD token amount up front and settle between yourselves after the result.
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Fantasy-season activities
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Showing 12 of 20 activities on all boards.
Standard Redraft League
The classic format: fresh rosters each season, a snake draft, weekly head-to-head matchups, and a playoff bracket.
Players: 8-14Season league Open Play Kit
Guillotine League
Survival format where the lowest-scoring team is eliminated weekly and its players return to waivers.
Players: 14-18Season league Open Play Kit
One-and-Done Playoff Pool
A playoff pool where each player can be started only once across the whole postseason.
Players: 4-14Playoff pool Open Play Kit
Toilet Bowl Bracket
A loser-advances bracket for non-playoff teams with a light, fun-only final consequence.
Players: 4-8Season-end bracket Open Play Kit
Draft Night Prop Pool
A shared prediction sheet for draft night itself, settled as the picks come in.
Players: 4-14Draft-night pool Open Play Kit
Draft Order Race Night
Assign each manager an entry in a race or draw, then use the finishing order as the draft order.
Players: 6-14Draft-order party game Open Play Kit
Mock Draft Closest-To
A sealed mock-draft contest where only exact player-and-slot matches score.
Players: 4-14Draft-night pool Open Play Kit
Fantasy Squares Night
The classic 10-by-10 score-digit squares grid for one watch-party game, paid by quarter.
Players: 4-20Watch-party pool Open Play Kit
Sunday Prop Sheet Pool
Answer the same watch-party prediction sheet; the most correct answers wins the pool, with tied winners splitting it evenly.
Players: 4-16Watch-party pool Open Play Kit
Next-Score Ladder
A drive-by-drive prediction ladder that keeps a whole watch-party game in play to the final snap.
Players: 2-10Watch-party table game Open Play Kit
Super Bowl Squares Board
The one-night championship version of squares with a full grid and a posted award split.
Players: 4-20One-night pool Open Play Kit
Weekly High-Score Pool
A season-long side game where each week's highest-scoring manager takes the agreed weekly amount.
Players: 6-14Weekly side game Open Play Kit
Season Elimination Pool
A season-long elimination pool: one NFL team per week, no repeats, one loss and you are out.
Players: 6-20Elimination pool Open Play Kit
Matchup Side Pool
A one-on-one optional side game between two managers on their weekly head-to-head matchup.
Players: 2Head-to-head side game Open Play Kit
Bad Beat Consolation
A sympathy pool for the unluckiest loss of the week — second-highest score, still beaten.
Players: 6-14Weekly side game Open Play Kit
Escrow Captain
A record-only captain keeps a visible season ledger; participants settle directly. Compatible host: Season Points-For Pool.
TwistBonus point rule Open Twist
Pool Rollover Rule
An unclaimed weekly pool rolls forward to the next week. Compatible host: Weekly High-Score Pool.
TwistBonus point rule Open Twist
Newcomer Free Roll
A first-season manager enters one side game free. Compatible host: Weekly High-Score Pool.
TwistBonus point rule Open Twist
Points-Only Hold'em Night
Home Hold'em scored in challenge points.
Players: 3-10Hold'em Open Play Kit
World Cup Group Order Guess
Predict the final group order before the group starts, then check it after the last group match.
Normal play Open Play KitFantasy Football 2026 From draft night through the fantasy playoffs. Event info
From draft night through the fantasy playoffs.
The NFL regular season opens in September and fantasy drafts peak in late August. Every format here runs on your league's own app and group chat. The optional $STUD lane lets the whole group agree an amount up front and settle peer to peer after each result — the game always comes first.
- Draft season
- Aug-Sep
- Season
- Sep-Feb
- Play paths
- League / draft night / weekly
- $STUD lane
- Optional, group-agreed, peer-to-peer
Sunday pack
A simple plan for today.
Post the weekly scoring format before kickoff, use breaks for the prop sheet, and agree any late-game matchup before that game starts.
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01 Pre-kick
Before 1:00 PM slate
Weekly High-Score Pool
Post the weekly high-score rules and participants before kickoff so everyone is using the same scoring record.
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02 Early window
Between games
Sunday Prop Sheet Pool
Short prop sheet only during breaks — no mid-drive edits.
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03 Nightcap
SNF window
Matchup Side Pool
One last optional peer-agreed side on the late game; settle after the result.