Hello managers, here are some rule changes likely to go into effect for the next season.
LEAGUE GENERAL
Team count increased from 10 to 12
Divisions enabled, 3 divisions
Division Winners advance but are seeded by overall standings
Team list and schedules to be finalized no later than August 17
DRAFT/ROSTER
Draft Date: August 25, 2019 at 9:30AM Pacific Time
Draft pick time decreased from 90 seconds to 60 seconds
New position added: Wide Receiver/Tight End Flex added
Bench slots increased from 6 to 8
IR slots increased from 0 to 1
WAIVERS AND TRADERS
Trades "Reviewed by Votes from Managers" to "Commissioner only"
Trade Protest time reduced from 2 days to 1 day
Waiver Priority changed from Weekly Rolling list based on Standings to FAAB w/ Continual Rolling list tiebreak
Initial FAAB budget for all teams will be $150.
$0 bids allowed. FAAB budget is tradeable among managers
Additional funds may be allocated based on weekly challenge criteria TBD
Waiver rule change from Game Time - Tuesday to Continuous
Waivers are processed on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
SCORING
Offense "Points Per Carry" reduced from 0.1 to 0
Defense "Points allowed 0" increased from 10 to 15
Defense "3 and Outs Forced" increased from 0 to 0.2
Defense "4th Down Stops" increased from 0 to 0.2
All rules and times subject to change prior to draft date
