Fantasy Postseason

Fantasy Postseason Frequently Asked Questions

Fantasy Groups

Q) What is a Fantasy Group?
A) A Fantasy Group offers a social networking aspect to our site. If you normally compete in fantasy leagues against a common group of friends, we encourage you to create or join a Group, where your group historical records across all the different sports are maintained over time.
Q) How do I create a new Fantasy Group?
A) To create a new Fantasy Group, first login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Groups' and then 'Create New Group'. Provide a Group Name and Password.

Note: The Group Name and Password must be a minimum of 5 and 6 characters respectively.
Q) How do I invite friends to join a Fantasy Group?
A) To invite friends to join a Fantasy Group, select the 'Invite Friends' button at the time of group creation. Enter a valid e-mail address and select Send Invites.

Note: Although a maximum of 10 friends can be added at a time, additional invites can be sent from the Group home page.
Q) How do I join a Fantasy Group?
A) To join a Fantasy Group, first retrieve a valid Group ID/Password from the Group administrator. Login with a valid User Name and Password, select 'Groups' and then 'Join Group'. Provide the valid Group ID/Password, and select 'Join Group'.
Q) How do I access my Group(s)?
A) To access your Group(s), you have two options:
- Login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Groups' and then 'My Groups'. Select the desired Group from the drop-down. Note: The most recently created group will be at the top of the list.
- Login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'My Profile Page'. Select the desired Group under the 'Fantasy Groups' section. Note: The most recently created group will be at the top of the list.
Q) How do I access my Group ID/Password?
A) To access your Group ID/Password, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Configure Group'. Retrieve the ID/Password from under the 'Group Signup Information' section.
Q) How do I change my Group password?
A) To change your Group password, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Configure Group'. Change the password and select 'Update Group Password'.
Q) How do I remove a member from my Group?
A) To remove a member from your Group, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page, select 'Remove' next to the member you want to remove from the group, and select OK to verify the removal. Alternatively, the member can also be removed via the 'Boot User' option from 'Configure Group'.
Q) How do I promote another member to Group Admin?
A) To promote another member to Group Admin, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Configure Group'. Select the desired member to promote, and select 'Promote to Admin'. Select OK to verify the promotion.
Q) How do I allow other group members to create leagues?
A) To allow other group members to create leagues, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Configure Group'. Select 'Yes' next to the 'Allow Group Users to Create Leagues' option, and select 'Update Setting'.
Q) How do I post messages to my Group?
A) To post a message to your Group, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the Message Board section within your Group home page. Select 'Post New Message'.

Note: Show/Hide, Reply, and Destroy message options are also available.
Q) How do I e-mail my Group members?
A) To e-mail your Group members, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Email Group'. Enter a 'Subject' and 'Body', and select 'Send'.
Q) How do I delete a Group?
A) To delete a Group, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Delete Group'.

Important Note: This option is NOT recommended for groups with any historical records, as this option will delete all history from all leagues. The option is not available for any groups with active leagues.

Fantasy Leagues

Q) How do I create a group League?
A) To create a group League, first login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to the group home page and select 'Create League'. Provide a League Name, select a League Type (i.e. Baseball), and select 'Create League'.

Note: The League Name must be a minimum of 5 characters.
Q) How do I create a non-group League?
A) To create a non-group League, first login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Leagues' and then 'Create New League'. Provide a League Name, select a League Type (i.e. Baseball), and a League Access (i.e. Private or Public).

Note: The League Name must be a minimum of 5 characters; a Password with a minimum of 6 characters is required for a Private league.
Q) How do I invite friends to join a League?
A) To invite friends to join a League, select the 'Invite Friends' button at the time of league creation. Enter a valid e-mail address and select Send Invites.

Note: Although a maximum of 10 friends can be added at a time, additional invites can be sent from the League home page.
Q) How do I join a group League?
A) To join a League that is part of a group, first ensure that you have joined the group (see 'How Do I Join a Fantasy Group?' above). Login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page by selecting 'Groups', 'My Groups', and then the appropriate group. From the Group home page, review the list of leagues that are open, and select the desired league. From the League home page, select 'Join League' to become a member.
Q) How do I join a non-group League?
A) To join a League that is not part of a group, first login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Leagues'. Under 'Join League', two options are available:
- To join a Private league, first retrieve a valid League ID/Password from the League administrator, and then select 'Private League Signup'. Enter the valid League ID/Password, and then select 'Join Private League'.
- To join a Public league, select 'Public League Signup'. Enter the desired League Search Criteria (League Name, League Type, and/or League Size), and select 'Find a League'. Review the list of leagues that are accepting new members, and select the desired league. Select 'Join League' to become a member.
Q) How do I search for an open League?
A) To search for an open League, first login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Leagues' and then 'Search Leagues'. Provide a League Name, League Type (i.e. Baseball), League Access (i.e. Private/Public), and League Size. Select 'Search Leagues'.
Q) How do I access my League(s)?
A) To access your League(s), you have two options:
- Login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'Leagues' and then 'My Leagues'. Select the desired League from the drop-down. Note: The most recently created league will be at the top of the list.
- Login with a valid User Name and Password. Select 'My Profile Page'. Select the desired League under the 'Fantasy Leagues' section. Note: The most recently created league will be at the top of the list.
Q) How do I access my League ID/Password?
A) To access your League ID/Password, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page, and retrieve the ID/Password from the 'Commissioner Tools' section.
Q) How do I view my League Settings?
A) To view your League Settings, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Settings'.
Q) How do I change my League Settings?
A) To change your League Settings, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Modify Settings'. Change the settings as desired, and select 'Save Settings'.

Note: This option is only available up until the league draft has started.
Q) How do I view my league Team Rosters?
A) To view your league Team Rosters, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Rosters'.

Note: This option is only available after the league draft has been completed.
Q) How do I post messages to my League?
A) To post a message to your League, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the Message Board section within your League home page. Select 'Post New Message'.

Note: Show/Hide, Destroy, and Reply message options are also available.
Q) How do I e-mail my League members?
A) To e-mail your League members, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Email'. Enter a 'Subject' and 'Body', and select 'Send'.
Q) How do I remove a member from my League?
A) To remove a member from your League, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page, select 'Remove' next to the member you want to remove from the league, and select OK to verify the removal.
Q) How do I change my League password?
A) To change your league password, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page, and select 'Modify Settings'. Change the password, and select 'Save Settings'.

Note: This option is only available until the league draft has started.
Q) How do I delete a League?
A) To delete a League, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Delete League'.

Note: This option is only available until the league draft has started.

Drafts

Q) How do I view the best post-season players available to draft?
A) To view the best post-season players available prior to the draft, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Pre-Draft Information'. A 'Top Projected Players' section is provided, along with a table of all players in descending order by Projected Score.

Note: During the draft, the best players left available are shown in descending order by Projected Score.
Q) How do I set my Auto Draft Rankings?
A) To set your Auto Draft Rankings, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Auto Draft Rankings'. Set your players in descending rank order via drag-and-drop. To navigate thru the entire player list, select the appropriate page number. Select 'Save' to save the changes, or 'Restore Defaults' to return to the Fantasy Postseason default rankings.

To exclude a player from the draft list, drag-and-drop the appropriate player to the 'Do Not Draft' section; a maximum of 10 players can be excluded from the draft list.
Q) How do I set my league Draft Order?
A) To set the league Draft Order, there are two options:
- To manually set the order, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Set Draft Order'. Drag and drop the manager names in the desired order, and select 'Save Draft Order'.
- To auto-select the order, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Set Draft Order'. From the 'Set Draft Order' screen, select 'Randomize & Save Draft Order'.
Important Note: These options are NOT recommended until after all league members have joined. Once the draft order has been set, the league enters a Draft Ready state. If the draft date has not been set to a future date/time, the league draft will begin immediately!
Q) How do I change my league Draft State to not ready?
A) To change your league Draft State to not ready, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Allow More Signups'. Select OK to confirm the change.

Note: This option is only available up until the league draft has started.
Q) How do I enter my league Draft Room?
A) To enter your league Draft Room, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'.

Note: This option is only available 20 minutes before the draft has started.
Q) How do I select players during a draft?
A) To select players during a draft, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'. Select the desired player and select 'Draft Player'.

Note: Each manager must fill all league position requirements (if applicable).
Q) How do I Filter players/teams during a draft?
A) To filter players/teams during a draft, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'. Within the 'Name/Team Filter' box, type any portion of the player/team name.
Q) How do I Pause/Continue a Draft?
A) To Pause a Draft, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'. Select the 'Pause Draft' button. To resume the draft, select the 'Continue Draft' button.
Q) How do I force a selection during a Draft?
A) To force a selection during a draft, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'. Select the 'Force Auto Pick' button.

Note: This option should only be used when managers who are not able to attend a live draft are on the clock.
Q) How do I Undo a selection during a Draft?
A) To Undo a selection during a draft, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Enter Draft Room'. Select the 'Pause Draft' button, and then select 'Undo Pick'. Once the transaction has been confirmed, select 'Continue Draft'.
Q) How do I conduct an Off-line Draft?
A) To conduct an Off-line draft, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. From the League home page, select 'Modify Settings', and ensure that the Draft Type is set to 'Off-line Draft'. Once ALL members have joined the league, select 'Enter Draft Results'. Within the 'Offline Draft Entry' box, select a Team, and add all players selected by that manager (drop options are also available if the wrong player is selected). Once players have been loaded and verified for each team, return to the League home page, and select 'Activate League' to lock in the results.

Notes:
- This option is only available after the postseason rosters have been loaded.
- Once a league has been activated, each manager can make changes to their squads via the 'Free Agents' option from the League home page.
Q) How do I view my league Draft History?
A) To view your league Draft History, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Draft History'.

Free Agency / Trades / Benches

Q) How do I Add/Drop players?
A) To add/drop players, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League Home page and select 'Free Agents' from the 'Players' menu option. Select a player from the free-agent pool, and then select a player to drop from your team. Complete the transaction by selecting 'Swap Players'.

Notes:
- This option is only available after the League draft has been completed.
- Add/Drops must respect position requirements.
- The number of free agent moves allowed and the length of time free agency is permitted are both configurable by the commissioner.
- Transactions with players are not allowed during locked periods. Select 'Rules' from the league home page for more details.
- With the exception of college football, players on eliminated teams can be dropped (but cannot be added).
Q) How do I Trade players?
A) To trade players, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League Home page and select 'Trades' from the 'Players' menu option. To trade a player, select a player from the 'My Players' list, select a trading partner, and then select a player you wish to acquire from that manager's team.

Notes:
- This option is only available after the League draft has been completed.
- Each trade must involve an equivalent number of players. For example, you can trade 2 for 2, but not 2 for 3.
- A maximum of 3 players can be traded at one time.
- Trades must respect position requirements.
- The length of time trades are permitted is configurable by the commissioner.
- Transactions with players are not allowed during locked periods. Select 'Rules' from the league home page for more details.
- Players on eliminated teams cannot be traded.
- Commissioners have a 6-hour grace period to reject all trades.
Q) How do I Bench players?
A) To bench players, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League Home page and select 'My Team'. Select 'Bench' from within the 'Status' column of the player you would like to bench, and then select 'Starter' from within the 'Status' column of the player you would like to remove from the bench.

Notes:
- This option is only available after the League draft has been completed.
- Benches must respect position requirements.
- The total number of benched players is configurable by the commissioner.

Scoring

Q) How do I view my league Scoring Details?
A) To view your league Scoring Details, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Scoring Details' from the 'Scoring' menu option.

Notes:
- To view the league's top performing players, select 'Leading Scorers'.
- To view scoring details by game, select 'Per Game Scoring'.
- To view scoring details by team, select 'Per Team Scoring'.
- To view key scoring statistics, select 'By the Numbers'.
Q) How is league scoring handled?
A) To view league scoring rules, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Rules'. Game Rules for all the sports are also available under the 'Help' menu.

Preferences

Q) How do I change my Group name?
A) To change a Group name, login with a valid group administrator User Name and Password. Go to your Group home page and select 'Configure Group'. Edit the Group Name, and select 'Update Group Name'.
Q) How do I change my League name?
A) To change a League name, login with a valid league administrator User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Modify Settings'. Edit the League Name, and select 'Save Settings'.

Note: This option is currently only available up until the league draft has started.
Q) How do I change my Team name?
A) To change a Team name, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to your League home page and select 'Change' from the 'Fantasy Team Name' section within 'League Info'. Edit the Team Name, and select 'Update Team Name'.
Q) How do I change my Personal Information?
A) To change your personal information, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the 'My Profile Page' and select 'Personal Information'. Edit your First/Last Name, Email Address, and/or Password. Select 'Update' to save the changes.
Q) How do I configure e-mail notifications?
A) To configure e-mail notifications, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the 'My Profile Page' and select 'Personal Information'. Edit the e-mail options as desired, and select 'Update' to save the changes.
Q) How do I change my Favorite Teams?
A) To change your Favorite Teams, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the 'My Profile Page' and select 'Favorite Teams'. Edit your favorite teams as desired, and select 'Update' to save the changes.
Q) How do I upload an Avatar?
A) To upload an Avatar, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the 'My Profile Page' and select 'Upload Avatar'. Select 'Browse' and select the appropriate image from a local directory. Select 'Upload Picture'.

Note: An image size of 120w x 150h is recommended for optimal display; a 64K maximum file size is allowed.
Q) How do I submit Feedback or Ideas?
A) To submit feedback or ideas, login with a valid User Name and Password. Go to the 'My Profile Page' and select 'Submit Idea'. To contact site administration directly, contact administration. For business/advertising inquiries, please contact advertising.