Fantasy Football '98 Rules: Weekly Play

Fantasy Football '98 Rules: Weekly Play

Rules Index | Rookie Camp Weekly Play
Each playing week starts and ends on Monday at midnight Pacific Time. All games within the Thursday to Monday play period are considered to be within the same week. With the exception of Monday night's game, players can be inserted into a team's active roster up until 10 minutes prior to their team's scheduled kickoff time. Players in Monday night's game must be inserted into a team's active roster by 11:59 p.m. PT Sunday night for their stats to count. Players whose games have already started are listed as "Locked" and can not be moved into, out of, or within a team's roster until after rosters have been officially set for the week of play at 12:00 a.m. PT Monday morning.

TYPICAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE* (ALL TIMES PACIFIC)

DAY & TIME MONDAY TUESDAY WED-SUN SUNDAY

12:00am -
9:00am 12:00am: Rosters unlock for upcoming week
1:00am: Sunday trades process 1:00am
Waivers process
(The initial weekly run) 1:00am: Waivers process
9:00am: Trades lock

9:00am -
5:59pm New players added
Waiver order reconfigured Players lock 10
minutes prior to gametime

6pm -
Midnight MNF
(Submit roster by midnight Sunday) Midnight
Weekly roster finalized

* - Adjust above schedule for Week 7, Week 13, and Week 14 (first game on Thursday) and for Week 16 and Week 17 (first game on Saturday).

** - Trades with a process time after 9:00 a.m. PT Sunday do not process until 1:00 a.m. PT Monday. Waivers do not process after 1:00 a.m. PT Sunday until 1:00 a.m. PT Wednesday. Players scheduled to clear waivers after 1:00 a.m. on Sunday are added to waivers at the beginning of the following week, clearing Wednesday.

Return to Rules Index | Continue with the Rules

ESPN SportsZone \| Fantasy Games \| FFL '98 \| News
SportsZone Privacy Policy (Updated 01/08/98). Use of this site signifies your agreement to the Terms of Service (Updated 01/12/98).