Fantasy Football

Intro to Sleeper Fantasy Football

A better way to interact with your fantasy football league

Written by Nan Wang
Updated over a week ago

League Types & Formats

Learn the differences between redraft, keeper, and dynasty

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Introduction to Dynasty Leagues

Learn why Sleeper is the best platform to run your dynasty league

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

Switching an Auction Keeper League Over to Sleeper

Learn how to move your league over to our platform

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Moving a Dynasty League to Sleeper

Step-by-step instructions on moving dynasty leagues over from another platform

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Moving a Keeper League to Sleeper

How to move over your keeper league to Sleeper from another platform

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Make a Midseason Switch to Sleeper

How to move to Sleeper from other platforms (ESPN, Yahoo, NFL, etc)

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What scoring options are available?

Learn what options Sleeper offers

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I view previous seasons of my leagues?

Learn how to see your league's prior seasons

Written by Jeannie Davis
Updated over a week ago

How can I add additional roster positions?

Learn how to add missing positions to your roster

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I invite friends to join my league?

Learn how to allow other users into your league and override the invite capacity

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

My Invite Link Isn't Working

Learn the ways you get another user into your league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Conduct an Offline Draft

Learn how to prepare for your league's offline draft

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What draft types are supported?

Learn the different draft options you have on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Cast Your Draft to the Big Screen

Learn how to put your draftboard on your TV

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Create a Mock Draft

Learn how to run multiple mock drafts

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What is an Auction Draft?

Learn why your league should consider this type of draft

Written by Kevin
Updated this week

How do I change the draft date/time?

See how to quickly edit the date and time of your scheduled draft

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can a team go over the roster limit?

Will I be able to use all of my draft picks?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I view previous drafts in my league?

Learn how to view all past drafts on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I change my number of draft rounds?

Learn the difference between startup and supplemental drafts

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

What is 3rd Round Reversal?

How to give your draft a more balanced approach

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Create a Supplemental Draft

Learn how to set up multiple drafts in your fantasy league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Add Compensatory Picks

Learn how to award another pick to a team at the end of a round in your draft

Written by Daniel Lim
Updated over a week ago

How does the draft timer work?

Learn about the soft draft timer and where the CPU auto picks from

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I do a dispersal draft?

Learn the best way to conduct a dispersal draft on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Where does the CPU auto-pick from?

Learn how the autopick option works on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I skip a draft pick?

Learn a workaround for how to skip a pick

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I delete a draft?

Can I remove a draft in my league?

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

What types of waivers do you support?

Learn about the 3 different waiver options

Written by Nan Wang
Updated over a week ago

After Game Waivers & Custom Daily Waivers

Learn how the two options work on their own and when both are enabled

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Waivers for Regular Season & Playoffs

How to set up your FA and waivers for in-season fantasy leagues

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Waivers for the Offseason

Learn the best way to set up your league's FA and waivers over the offseason

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Why was my waiver claim invalid?

Learn why you a team may have lost out on a player

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How does FAAB bidding work?

What if two teams bid the same amount?

Written by Nan Wang
Updated over a week ago

How can I adjust FAAB or waiver priority?

Learn how to find and update these options in the commish settings

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Why didn't my waivers run?

Learn why your waivers haven't processed and how you can force them through at any time

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Why was my waiver time pushed back?

Learn how your waiver times can be delayed

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Welcome to a New Trading Experience

Learn about our new Trade Center and features

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Trade

Learn how to send trade proposals and view offers

Written by Jeannie Davis
Updated over a week ago

What are exploding trades?

Learn how to send trades that self-destruct

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Where can I view my trade offers?

Learn how you can accept or decline a trade proposal

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I trade during a draft?

Learn how trading players and picks is possible during drafts

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

When is my trade deadline?

When can we accept trades until?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I veto a trade?

How can we vote to approve or deny a trade?

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

Can I trade draft picks?

How to make draft pick trades during your season and draft

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How could a weekend trade impact my team?

Things to consider when trading over the weekend

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Does Sleeper offer a trade block?

Learn about our Trade Block and Trade Interest features

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I disable trading?

Learn the best workaround for how to prevent trades

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

What Stacks?

Learn what stats will double up and how to set up your scoring accordingly

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

Stat Corrections

When is a matchup considered final?

Written by Daniel Lim
Updated over a week ago

How can I see my player's points breakdown?

Learn where to view specific points your player earned

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Special Teams Scoring Options

How to avoid special teams points from doubling up

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Extra Game Each Week Against League Median

What does this setting mean and how would it impact my league?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How are reception bonuses calculated?

RB, WR, TE, Specific Reception Bonuses

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

What can a commissioner do?

How much control do they have of a league?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I force add/drop players to or from a team?

Commish can make roster adjustments to any team

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I randomize my league's schedule?

How to create custom matchups for your league each week

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I customize my league's playoff seeding?

How to set up and edit your playoff matchups

Written by Daniel Lim
Updated over a week ago

Adjusting Weekly Lineups/Scores

How do I set point totals or adjust a team's lineup?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I commish a league without owning a team?

Steps on how to become a ghost commissioner

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

How do I set the round cost for keepers?

Commissioners can customize the draftboard to apply keeper costs

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

How do I set keepers from last year's roster?

Setting up your league to allow teams to select keepers

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What can we do if our commish is MIA?

How to get commish duties transferred to another owner

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I force a trade through?

Learn how the commissioner can process trades instantly

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Which commish actions trigger a league message?

Learn how these actions will appear in the league chat automatically

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What is the 24-Hour Rule?

Learn how our default rule is enforced and when

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What is Sleeper Squares?

Learn how to participate in our newest social game

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Does Sleeper have Covid-19 and Opt-out tags?

Learn how we will handle these different designations

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I export my data from my league?

Learn how to grab data for your Sleeper league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can you remove me from a past league?

Learn why you cannot leave current or past leagues

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I add player nicknames?

Learn how you can modify nicknames for your players

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I delete direct messages?

Learn how to hide DMs from other users

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Do you have an iPad app?

The Sleeper app is limited to web and mobile devices

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I change the view to landscape?

Learn about our mobile app features

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I submit a feature request?

Learn how you can provide feedback of ideas for future improvements

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How are Points Allowed calculated?

Learn what points are deducted from the team defense

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How are Yards Allowed calculated?

Learn how net yardage is added up against your defense

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I set a lineup after our championship has ended?

Learn when your league is deemed complete

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

How can I transfer a team to another owner?

Learn how to remove a member and add a new one to the same team

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I buy a specific mascot?

Learn how to find mascots throughout the season

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Help! I accidentally ended my draft

Learn how to get your draft back up and running

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Why did my player lose points for a special teams fumble?

Learn how fumbles apply to players on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Do PF and PA track the whole season?

Learn how points are displayed in your league standings

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Can I delete a duplicate league?

Learn how you can clear any duplicates that were created

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I find my League ID?

Learn where your league ID is located

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Can I limit available draft pick years?

Learn how these are automatically applied with draft pick trading

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Why can't I drop players?

Learn what setting is disabled and how to allow only drops

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Do you offer best ball?

Learn a workaround for how to handle this on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Do you support guillotine leagues?

Learn how to make these work on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do I set a keeper deadline date?

Learn when teams can select and modify keepers

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I email my leaguemates?

Is there any way to contact another owner or my entire league?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Where is my in-season view?

Discover your different viewing modes between pre and post-draft

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Do taxi players count toward Max PF?

Learn how your taxi squad impacts your potential points

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I join a public league?

Learn how to find leagues and orphan teams on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What are mascots and what can I do with them?

Learn the purpose of mascots and their abilities

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Purchase and Gift Mascots

Learn the best ways to give and receive mascots

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What are Cookies?

Learn what cookies are and how you can purchase & earn more

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How to Decrease Team Size in a League

Learn how to chop your league down from 12 teams to 10

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I add Co-Owners?

Learn the abilities of co-owners and how to invite them to your team

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do playoff teams get determined?

What is the tiebreaker for teams with the same record?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

League History and Weekly Reports

Fight for the ultimate bragging rights every week of the season

Written by Weixi Yen
Updated over a week ago

How does Injured Reserve (IR) work?

What makes them eligible for IR?

Written by Henry Leung
Updated over a week ago

Player Status and Gameday Designations

Why does my player lose the "Out" tag during the week?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Consolation Bracket vs. Toilet Bowl

Didn't make the playoffs? Try not to be last.

Written by Henry Leung
Updated over a week ago

When will players and rankings be updated in the offseason?

Where's my rookie? When will the ADP refresh?

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Why was someone able to drop their starter after they have played?

We explain the rare occurrence of how this is possible

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

What are Managed Leagues?

Leagues ran by 3rd party companies on the Sleeper platform

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Getting Started with Managed Leagues

How to set up your managed leagues from start to finish

Written by Henry Leung
Updated over a week ago

Manually Creating Managed Leagues

Step-by-step tutorial on how to start one of these leagues

Written by Ken Wang
Updated over a week ago

Watch List vs. Draft Queue

Learn the difference between the two and how to use them

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How do taxi squads work?

Learn how taxi players impact your team on Sleeper

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

How to Organize and Archive Leagues

Learn how to hide leagues in the mobile app

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can we do a league with an odd # of teams?

Learn a workaround for an odd-number league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can we upload our rosters?

Learn how to get your rosters into your Sleeper league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can my commissioner see my bids?

Learn who can see you waiver claims and bid

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How are tackles calculated?

Learn how your tackle settings can stack

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I set tiebreakers?

Learn how you can manage these in your league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Can I set pre-draft rankings?

Utilize your queue to set up your draftroom rankings.

Written by Alex
Updated over a week ago

Which players are dual-eligible on Sleeper?

Learn which offensive players carry multiple positions

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I assign keepers to traded picks?

Learn the workaround for this

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

How can I view transaction history for a past league?

Learn how to access previous transaction history

Written by Beatriz Antoinette D. Palattao
Updated over a week ago

How do I change my team name and photo?

Learn how to modify these in your Sleeper account

Written by Beatriz Antoinette D. Palattao
Updated over a week ago

League Legend

What do all the icons mean in your Sleeper leagues?

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Setting up a Private League Channel

Learn tips, tricks, & the benefits of making a channel for your fantasy league

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago