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Crossword clues used in football puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“The dreaded week when your star player rests”
BYE (3)
“Digital waiting list for players you want to target next”
QUEUE (5)
“Practice run to test out different selection strategies”
MOCK (4)
“Acronym determining a player's typical selection spot”
ADP (3)
“The league manager who collects dues and settles disputes”
COMMISH (7)
“Your overarching plan for building a winning team”
STRATEGY (8)
“Swapping a running back for a wide receiver with a rival”
TRADE (5)
“The giant grid displaying everyone's selections”
BOARD (5)
“What ticks down when it is your turn to choose”
CLOCK (5)
“First-round selection who ruins your entire season”
BUST (4)
“Estimated points a player will score in a given week”
PROJECTION (10)
“Free agent pool you'll rush to after week one injuries”
WAIVERS (7)
“Reliable elite player you start every single week”
STUD (4)
“Scoring format that rewards catching the football”
PPR (3)
“Finding a great player rounds later than they should go”
VALUE (5)
“Your complete list of drafted gridiron warriors”
ROSTER (6)
“Bonus yardage gained after securing the football (Abbr.)”
YAC (3)
“Selecting a star running back's direct backup for insurance”
HANDCUFF (8)
“Metric indicating a player's typical selection position (Abbr.)”
ADP (3)
“Cheat sheet lists ordered from best to worst”
RANKINGS (8)
“Common selection format that slithers back and forth”
SNAKE (5)
“An elite, set-and-forget fantasy asset”
STUD (4)
“Versatile lineup spot for a runner, receiver, or tight end”
FLEX (4)
“A first-round pick who completely ruins your season”
BUST (4)
“Grouping of players with similar projected output”
TIER (4)
“Insurance policy against mid-season injuries on your squad”
DEPTH (5)
“Shady, league-ruining cooperation between two managers”
COLLUSION (9)
“Format where you bid imaginary dollars to build a team”
AUCTION (7)
“Scoring format where volume receivers reign supreme (Abbr.)”
PPR (3)
“The dreaded week your MVP quarterback is on vacation”
BYE (3)
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