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Which League To Join In Fantasy Football?

By: Russelcrow Home | Recreation-and-Sports | Football


One of the excellent games ever played is the Football. Lots of football fans just wait for the football season. But the now the wait is over and you can take part in fantasy football. The fantasy football is played anytime even in non season. The merit of this game is you can make your team by choosing your own players. Though there are many people and fans of football that are unaware of this fantasy football.

A fantasy football is a game which is played online by creating team and winning for it. Here you need to create your own team but before that you need to join a league. There are many types of leagues which consist of different rules, game format and prizes. These are more popular now because of the advancement in technologies. It can be very confusing for the beginners for joining the league. The famous types of leagues are standard draft league, auction draft league, dynasty league, keeper league, survivor league and IDP league.

Standard Draft league:

These are the most famous and popular among all the draft leagues. Here the team is selected with the players in snake like style. The owner can select the lineups on weekly basis. This is based on the position of the player which is allowed by the rules of league. Here you will find two types of draft leagues i.e. head to head and total points. In the former draft league, every week a team is matched against other teams. The team which receives highest points is declared as the winning team of the season. In the latter draft league the team doesn’t keep a track on winner and loser of a team. Instead they keep on accumulating the points till the end of season and team high score are met for playoff games.

Auction draft league:

This type of draft league is comprised of the two types of standard draft league. But here the owner can bid amount of money on their players for completing their rosters.

Dynasty league:

In this league the players are the same in every season until and unless they are traded or released from the team.

Keeper league:

These have similar features of dynasty and standard draft league. In this league a draft of players is held every season where the owner have right to select the players for their prior season.

Survivor league:

This uses almost all kind of draft but the style mostly used is the auction or standard draft style. But the merit of this league is that every week the team with lowest points is eliminated.

Each team should consist of 23 players but only 11 players can play at one time. Generally in a league there are up to 20 teams which compete against each other.




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