About Dynasty The League

Dynasty the League is built for fantasy managers who love the long game. This league blends the excitement of yearly competition with the strategy and satisfaction of building a true dynasty roster over time. Whether you want to push all-in for a championship run or tear it down and rebuild from scratch, this league gives you the freedom to play your way.

There are no commissioner fees — this league exists purely for the love of fantasy football. The goal is simple: create a competitive, long-lasting, enjoyable dynasty experience that everyone can feel good about.

League Culture & Conduct The expectation is simple: be respectful and have fun. Rivalries, banter, and trash talk are encouraged, but real-life threats or hostile behavior are not tolerated. Removal from the league will only occur in truly extreme situations.

Competitive Integrity Tanking is discouraged through a max potential points for draft order system. If a lineup is clearly and intentionally left with injured or bye-week players, the commissioner may adjust it. Legitimate roster limitations are the only exception. If you suspect tanking, tag the commissioner.

Financial Structure Annual Fee: $25 Payouts: • 1st: $200 • 2nd: $75 • 3rd: $25

Payment Rules: • All managers pay 2 years in advance; at startup, 3 years are due. • Trading future picks requires paying for that season immediately. • Fees for the upcoming year are due by the end of the NFL Draft. • Extensions may be granted with communication. • Orphan teams will be filled by early May. • Winners are paid immediately after the championship.

This structure ensures long-term stability and makes orphan teams easy to fill, supporting the league’s goal of lasting 20+ years.

Draft Format

Startup Draft • Derby style with 3 randomizations. • Managers choose their draft slot in order of derby results. • 3rd round reversal for balance.

Rookie Draft • 5-round linear draft. • Picks 1–6 determined by lowest max potential points after the regular season. • Picks 7–12 determined by playoff results. • 4-hour slow draft with overnight pause. • Commissioner may pause to avoid auto-drafts.

Trading • Instant trades with no vetoes except in cases of clear, provable collusion. • Collusion requires a league vote excluding the accused teams. • Trade deadline: Week 11.

Rosters Superflex, Start 10: • 1 QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, 1 TE, 3 Flex, 1 Superflex Bench: 12 spots Taxi: 5 rookie-only spots (players may remain for up to 3 years) IR: 2 spots (injured or suspended players allowed) Startup Draft: 27 rounds including taxi spots; IR spots do not count toward draft rounds.

Waivers • $100 FAAB per season. • FAAB is tradable. • Weekly waivers run Wednesday at 2 AM. • Dropped players remain on waivers for 2 days. • Offseason waivers lock until yearly dues are paid.

Scoring System • Full PPR • 0.5 TE premium • 6-point passing TDs • 0.5 points per first down for RB/WR/TE

This scoring system rewards efficiency and keeps a wide range of players valuable.

League Median Scoring Each week, teams receive: • Their head-to-head result • A win or loss against the league median

This reduces matchup luck and ensures the strongest teams reach the playoffs.