Fantasy Football

Introduction 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

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 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

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

What draft types are supported?

Learn the different draft options you have on Sleeper

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

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

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 I draft over the roster limit?

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

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

What is 3rd Round Reversal?

How to give your draft a more balanced approach

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Where does the CPU autopick 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

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

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 this week

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

What are exploding trades?

Learn how to send trades that self-destruct

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

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

Trade Deadline Date

When is our league's actual deadline?

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

Does Sleeper offer a trade block?

Learn about our Trade Block and Trade Interest features

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

Can I trade draft picks?

How to make draft pick trades during your season and draft

Written by Kevin
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 can you expect any correction? When is the 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

Recalculating Weekly Matchups

How do add custom points 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

How do I force a trade through?

Learn how the commissioner can process trades instantly

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

Will you have a Covid-19 injury designation?

Learn how players affected by Covid will be labeled

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

What is Sleeper Squares?

Learn how to participate in our newest social game

Written by Kevin
Updated this week

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 can I add additional roster positions?

Learn how to add missing positions to your roster

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

Do you offer best ball?

Learn a workaround for how to handle this on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago

Help! I accidentally ended my draft

Learn how to get you draft back up and running

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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 can I add Co-Owners?

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

Written by Kevin
Updated this week

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 yesterday

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

Do you support auction drafts?

Learn when you may see these available on Sleeper

Written by Kevin
Updated over a week ago