Let’s hope that very few are actually necessary during the season, but if things take a turn for the worse (and we still have the season overlapping with cold/flu season, which some models projected to intensify the pandemic), an unlucky team could need upwards of five spots. Our 26 years of experience means we do fantasy football right. Fantasy Football Pro Leagues - Official Rules Overview. Fantasy football players will depend on their commissioners to have rules and provisions in place before the season to account for the curveballs that coronavirus may throw at us during this season. We save you time and help you win. The approach to dividing up league prizes isn’t as easy. - Davenport (10/15), Random Shots From Week 5 - Bryant (10/14), Rushing Matchup Chart Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Passing Matchup Chart Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Top 5 Passing Matchups Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Top Rushing Matchups Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Bottom 5 Rushing Matchups Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Bottom 5 Passing Matchups Week 6 - Staff (10/14), Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 6 - Bramel (10/14), IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 6 - Tietgen (10/14), Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 6 - Norton (10/14), CeeDee Lamb Is Andy Dalton's Tyler Boyd...But Better - Waldman (10/14), Sharp Report: Week 6 - Zamichieli (10/14), What You Need to Know From Week 5 - Bloom (10/14), 3 Lessons Learned After Week 5 - Allen (10/14), Fantasy Overview - Week 6 - Haseley (10/13), Dynasty Rankings Movement, Week 6 - Tefertiller (10/13), Dynasty News, Week 6 - Tefertiller (10/13), Cutting the Cord: Week 6 - Parsons (10/12), Waivers of the Future 6 - Simpkins (10/12), Monday Injury Rounds: Week 6 - Bramel (10/11), 2020 Season Long Coverage: Week 5 - Staff (10/11), Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 5 - Bramel (10/10), Cracking FanDuel: Week 5 - Knotts (10/10), DraftKings GPP Domination: Week 5 - Alexander (10/9), FanDuel GPP Guide: Week 5 - Hindery (10/9), Beating the Odds: Week 5 - Zamichieli (10/9), Monkey Knife Fight Player Props, Week 5 - Hindery (10/8), Eliminator Pool: Week 5 - Pasquino (10/8), Regression Alert: Week 5 - Harstad (10/8), IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 5 - Tietgen (10/8), #Trendspotting: Week 5 - Zamichieli (10/8), Passing Matchup Chart Week 5 - Staff (10/7), Rushing Matchup Chart Week 5 - Staff (10/7), Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 5 - Bramel (10/7), Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 5 - Norton (10/7), Bottom 5 Passing Matchups Week 5 - Staff (10/7). Folks will have to be responsible about rescheduling if they are experiencing any symptoms or have had any recent exposures to coronavirus positive cases. You'll know who to start, sit, drop, add, and trade. The percentage of the payout can also be contingent on the number of games the NFL plays, with the number going up as the season passes certain thresholds, and staying at zero if it doesn’t surpass the first one. Some leagues might prefer splitting the difference by having a weighted lottery, which gives teams that missed the playoffs in 2019 a better chance of picking early, or even having lotteries within the playoff and non-playoff teams so that they remain in the same part of the rookie draft order, but the exact order is determined by chance. This is not unprecedented as multiple games have been rescheduled because of weather over the years. Like the issue of rookie draft order, this is something the NFL itself also might have to grapple with. Note: This will be a living document that evolves as we know more and learn more about how the league and fantasy leagues are proceeding, and the full range of possibilities that we should prepare for. How do we choose a winner if the season is paused and never restarted? This will keep teams from adding players after they are on the exempt list simply to stash them and then getting the roster spot used to acquire them back. The worst idea is to not address it and have an insurrection when prizes are (or are not) given out at the announcement of a cancelled season. With fantasy football increasing in popularity, more and more people are joining the craze. As we learn more, we can better prepare for what is to come. The NFFC is going with team kicker this year so last second changes won’t have to be made if a kicker is ruled out for any reason. Whether you’re a player making sure your commish has taken the appropriate steps or a commissioner implementing a plan, it is important to contemplate how this season could unfold and take appropriate steps.