Attention all fantasy football enthusiasts—whether you're industry insiders, YouTubers, podcasters, or die-hard fans!
SAM FOOTBALL LEAGUE ULTIMATE is the pinnacle of fantasy football realism, featuring 32 teams, each with a roster of 53 players and up to 16 practice squad players. As a GM, you’ll manage your team’s finances under a salary cap, monitor stadium attendance based on performance, and strategically set your best players on both offense and defense. Every position, from the offensive line to the punter, is crucial for your success.
League Details:
- Teams: 32
- Conferences: 2
- Divisions per Conference: 4
- Regular Season:17 head-to-head games
- Bye Week: Included
The playoffs are unique, with 14 teams advancing. The top two teams from each conference receive a first-round bye. Teams keep all players currently on NFL rosters and release those not in playoff contention. Each playoff week includes a draft to fill rosters, with players drafted during Wild Card Week returning to the pool, while subsequent picks stay until the team exits the playoffs or wins the SAMBOWL.
Ultimate Users:
Limited to 32 slots, Ultimate users are part of the exclusive Sam Football League (SFL) and compete for top rewards, including the prestigious SamBowl. This high-stakes competition runs concurrently with the NFL Super Bowl, adding to the excitement. Joining this elite tier requires purchasing a team from an existing owner, ensuring a highly competitive and exclusive experience.
Roster size and make up: In every SAMsports.io league, you'll manage a 53-man roster. Each week, you'll need to select 7 inactive players, and you can also have up to 16 players on your practice squad. From those 16, you can protect up to 4 players, and Yes, you’ll need to start 5 offensive linemen each week!
Special Scoring: SamMetric replicates real-world dynamics by using the Franchise Tag scale to value players. This scoring system reflects NFL positional value, enhancing your fantasy experience with realistic player performance metrics for more strategic decision-making.