Song titles are a great source of funny fantasy football team names and no genre has funnier titles than country music. To help you find the right team name, here are 60 of the funniest country song titles that can make good names for your fantasy sports team. Many of them are also good league names. You’ll find song titles from country stars like Joe Diffie, Alan Jackson, Brooks &
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Should I Tip My Fantasy Football League Commissioner?
It seems like everyone has a tip jar out these days. Ice cream stands, coffee shops, wineries, even fast food chains commonly have a jar now. So it’s not surprising that fantasy players might wonder if they should tip their hard working league commissioner, especially after winning a league prize. The short answer to this is “No”. Let’s talk about why not and what you can do instead to show
Continue readingWhat’s the Difference Between FAAB and Waiver Wire Priority?
Another of the many fun decisions a commissioner makes when setting up a fantasy football league is how to handle waiver wire claims. The two common methods to choose from are free agent acquisition budget (FAAB) and waiver wire priority. Both are effective ways to give coaches an opportunity to submit a claim before another coach grabs that player. So let’s cover the difference between FAAB and waiver wire priority
Continue readingHow To Set Fantasy Football League Payout Amounts
As a fantasy commissioner, part of your job is to set the league’s prize payout structure. The payout structure defines what the award categories are and the payout amounts for each category. In the last post, we covered how to select the right payout categories for your fantasy football league. Now that you’ve determined your award categories, we’ll discuss how to set the payout amounts for each category. Below are
Continue readingFantasy Football Payout Structure Options and Ideas
One of the important things a fantasy commissioner gets to do when setting up a fantasy football league is building the prize payout structure. The payout structure has two parts: The categories that will be awarded and the payout amount for each category. In this post, we’ll review the payout category options and how to select the right ones for your league. How to assign payout amounts to each category
Continue readingTop 9 Fantasy Football Commissioner Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A good fantasy football league starts with a good league commissioner. The commissioner’s actions help determine whether the season goes smoothly and if owners will want to rejoin next year. Those decisions can also affect how much time is required to manage the league. Any serious commissioner mistakes can hurt your league’s chances of success. Below is a list of the top mistakes commissioners make. Whether you’re a first time
Continue readingAdvanced Smack Talk – The Fake News Fantasy Smack Talk Video
Talking smack is an important part of fantasy football. It’s fun to trash talk with your friends and leaguemates. But it’s not always easy to do well. Here’s an example I found recently of someone taking their trash talk to the next level with a fake news smack talk video. Watch it and then we’ll review how good the trash talk was. Why This Is Good Smack Talk The first
Continue readingThe Advantages Of Fractional Points In Fantasy Football
One of the decisions your league’s commissioner has to make when setting up the league’s scoring system is whether to use fractional points or not. This is also called fractional scoring and it’s something that your league should consider using. What Are Fractional Points? Using fractional points awards your players partial fantasy points for every yard. Even yardage less than the scoring threshold counts. Most leagues award 1 fantasy point
Continue readingFantasy Football Draft Party Ideas
The draft party is your fantasy football league’s most important event of the year. It’s when all the league managers meet to select their team’s players before the fantasy season starts. This might be the only time the whole league gets together in person during the season so it’s a good excuse for a party with lots of food, drink, trash talk and fun. The draft party is usually organized
Continue readingReview: NFL Fantasy Playoff Challenge
At the end of last season a friend invited me to join his fantasy playoffs league. Playing fantasy football during the real playoffs sounded fun and I signed up right away. The league was hosted on the NFL Fantasy Playoff Challenge site. This was my first time playing on an NFL owned fantasy site and here’s my review. What Is The NFL Fantasy Playoff Challenge? The game is simple. Choose
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