Pool Rules & Scoring

Everything you need to know to compete in this year's playoff challenge.

🏈The Challenge

Build your ultimate playoff roster. You choose 9 players total, but there is a strict maximum of 1 player per NFL team.Since there are 14 teams in the playoffs, you must strategically decide which teams to use and which 5 teams to skip!

Entry fee is $11.00 ($10.00 to the prize pool, $1.00 for site administration).

Required Roster Structure

1 Quarterback
2 Running Backs
2 Wide Receivers
1 Flex (RB/WR/TE)
1 Tight End
1 Kicker
1 Defense

2026 Playoff Teams

📊Scoring System

Passing

  • 1 Passing Yard +0.04
  • 1 Completion +0.33
  • Passing TD +4.0
  • 2pt Conversion +2.0
  • Interception (INT) -2.0

Rushing / Receiving

  • 1 Rush/Rec Yard +0.1
  • Reception +1.0
  • Touchdown (TD) +6.0
  • 2pt Conversion +2.0
  • Fumble Lost -2.0

Kicking

  • Field Goal (FG) +3.0
  • FG 50-59 Yards +1.0 bonus
  • FG 60+ Yards +2.0 bonus
  • Extra Point (XP) +1.0
  • Missed FG < 40yds -2.0
  • Missed FG 40-49yds -1.0
  • Missed XP -3.0

Defense / Special Teams

  • Fumble Recovery +2.0
  • Interception +2.0
  • Sack +1.0
  • Safety +2.0
  • Defensive/ST TD +6.0
Points Allowed Bonus (Defense Only)
0 pts+10
1-6 pts+8
7-12 pts+6
13-18 pts+4
19-24 pts+2
25-30 pts0
31-36 pts-2
37-42 pts-4
43-48 pts-6
49-54 pts-8
54+ pts-10

Join the Pool

$11.00

$10 Pool + $1 Admin Fee

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Last Year's Result

The 2025 winner took home $1,330 with a field of 380 entries!

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Payment Deadline

Must be paid by kickoff of games on Saturday or entries will be deleted.

Payment Methods

P

PayPal

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V

Venmo

@VikeFan40

Important

Please include your Entry Name in the payment notes!