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The online entry deadline is 5 pm EST Wednesday, September 5th.
The postmark mailing entry deadline is Tuesday, September 4th.
Over $30,000 in total prizes
The First Place Prize is $7,000
Last year better than 1 in 3 contestants won a prize!
All end of season prizes will be mailed out after the end of the regular season no later than January 7th.
All monthly prizes will be mailed within the first five days of the following month with your monthly reports.
The 2012 Football Fantasy Draft Duration
This Draft runs from September 5th 2012, through December 30th, 2012, of the regular season.
Scoring begins with the opening game Wednesday September 5th, Dallas at NY Giants.
Reports
Each contestant will receive 4 personal monthly reports, 1 each month.
Each report will include your player points, your team score, your ranking, a list of all player points, and a list of all the winners and their points.
(not responsible for lost, damaged or misdirected mail)
Offering you a $1,000 Bonus Prize!
Offering $50,000 in Bonus Prizes
Click here For more information on the $1,000 Bonus Prize.
Player and Team Selections:
Select one from each group; you must maintain one selection in each of the 16 groups at all times.
This means when you trade a player, it must be for another player in the same group.
Scoring
Points are awarded to contestants for the performance of their players in games played during the regular NFL season.
This excludes the playoffs and Super Bowl.
Points are awarded in the following categories:
Quarterbacks, Running backs, Receivers, Tight Ends:
[*]6 points: per touchdown pass.
[*]6 points: per touchdown rush.
[*]6 points: per touchdown reception.
[*]6 points: per touchdown return.
[*]1 point: per 25 yards passing.
[*]1 point: per 10 yards rushing. (Kickoff and punt return yardage does not count.)
[*]1 point: per 10 yards receiving.
[*]1 point: per reception. (No points are awarded to Quarterbacks for number of completions.)
[*]2 points: per two point conversion. ( note: must be a pass, run or reception.)
Points for passing, rushing and receiving will be rounded to the nearest one-tenth of a point. Examples Below:
240 yards passing = 9.6 points
168 yards rushing = 16.8 points
111 yards receiving = 11.1 points
by rounding the the nearest one-tenth we have yet to have a tie in the top 50 places.
Defensive and Special Teams Points:
[*]6 points: per touchdown scored by the defense, also on a kickoff or punt return.
[*]2 points: per safety.
[*]3 points each for: interception, fumble recovery, and sack.
[*](Kickoff, punt return, interception, and fumble recovery return yardage does NOT count)
[*]15 points: for a shut out
[*]7 points: 2 to 13 pts allowed
[*]4 points: 14 to 23 pts allowed
New Contestant Entry Fees
Contestant's draft entry fees in the US are discounted this year (our 20th year); $35 for the 1st entry and $25 for each additional entry.
Regular fees are $50 for the first entry and each additional entry from the same contestant are $45 each.
New contestants that do not have a U.S. mailing address the first entry is $50 in US Funds, and each additional entry is $45 in US Funds.
Discounted entry fees for previous contestants
If you have a U.S. mailing address and were a previous contestant from 2000 thru 2012, you qualify for a discounted entry fee as follows:
[*]Past contestants from 2000 thru 2012 with a US mailing address;
Entries are $35 for the 1st entry and $25 for each additional entry from the same contestant.
[*]If you do not have a U.S. mailing address but were a previous contestant 2000 thru 2012:
Your discounted entry fee is $50 in US FUNDS for the 1st entry and $45 for each additional entry:
[*]If payment is not made by one payment method all entries will be refused.
The reason for this requirement is the exorbitant amount the banks charge for cashing non-US drawn checks, money orders or credit card charges. As an example - cashing a Canadian bank drawn check or money order costs us $27.62 in US currency! plus the rate of exchange fees.
[*]If you are paying with a gift certificate, you must still enter the proper entry fee, select a payment method by mail and then you MUST mail in the gift certificate.
In addition for all contestants, for each 5 paid entries you get the 6th entry FREE.
Gift certificates can NOT be used towards the bonus program of paying for 5 entries with a 6th entry for free.
Trade Weekly
Each entry will be allowed 16 FREE trades for the season. You may send any number of these 16 trades at any time September 11th through December 30th.
Trade weekly beginning September 11th after NFL week 1
Trades may be done thru the web site trade form, by email, by fax or by mail.
Website, Email and Faxed Trades.
The website trade form will be available September 11th. The trade deadline for weeks 2-15 will be 10am PST Thursday before that week's first game.
Saturday 10am PST for NFL week 16. and 10am PST Sunday for NFL week 17.
Trades done prior to that weeks first game will be activated for that week.
No trading will be allowed after December 30th.
Faxed and email trades
Must include your name, ID number, your entry number if you submitted more than one entry.
It must include the player ID number, you are trading away, the player ID number you are picking up and the group number.
Mailed Trades
Must be postmarked by Tuesday and received by Saturday.
Mailed trades postmarked after Tuesday and or received after Saturday will be pushed forward to the next week.
Examples: (Trade to become active for NFL week 2, September 13th, the trade must be postmarked by Tuesday September 11th and received by Saturday September 15th.)
(Trade to become active for NFL week 3, September 20th the trade must be postmarked by Tuesday September 18th, and received by Saturday September 22nd.)
Mailed trades may be submitted on any piece of paper written neatly and include your name, ID number, entry number, the player ID number you are trading away, the player ID number you are picking up and the group number.
(Trades that are illegible, or without the proper information above will be void)
Our football fantasy draft awards each entry with 16 FREE trades for the season with no additional trades sold.
This keeps everyone on the same playing field so to speak, as every entry gets 16 free trades.
Watch out for those that offer unlimited trades for purchase, as there will always be someone
who will out spend you and buy their way into winning a prize.
New players will be added to the draft.
One new player will be added to each group. They will be listed on your player list with your October update which will be mailed by November 2nd. The new player in each group will be listed in the last position in each group and will be eligible to acquire with trades for week 10, (November 8th) which must be done according to the trade rules above. The new players are also eligible to be acquired with trades throughout the remainder of the season.
Trade rules and activation dates will be strictly enforced, so watch carefully that you get your trade form envelopes are postmarked correctly. (metered mail dates will not be honored, only US postal service postmarks accepted) (not responsible for lost, damaged or misdirected mail) Players will accumulate points only while they are held.
If you do not know your ID number make sure to call or email us, Phone: 800-800-8202 pin 03, email: mike@sportsdrafts.com. Trade filled out incorrectly will be considered invalid and will be notified by mail or email of the invalid trade. You may reacquire an invalid trade by submitting a valid trade later during the season.
Notes:
[*]There are 16 FREE trades per season, no additional trades may be purchased. We do not believe in allowing additional purchased trades as this would allow contestants to buy an advantage in winning prizes.
[*]No trades will be accepted by phone.
[*]Players playing for more than one team or with a team other than listed on the original entry form will receive points they accumulate on any team.
[*]This year's fantasy football was not advertised anywhere but the web site and mailings. Due to our print date of August 1st, some players may have retired and will not be replaced. Players playing for more than one team will receive any points they accumulate on any team. No compensation will be made for players injured, put on injured reserve, cut or released; however in these situations you may use a trade to pick up a new player from the same group during any time during the season.
The online entry deadline is 5 pm EST Wednesday September 5th.
If you would like us to mail you entry forms for our upcoming fantasy draft contests, please fill out and submit the mail list request form.
For more information go to:
http://www.sportsdra...ll/fb-entry.htm
The postmark mailing entry deadline is Tuesday, September 4th.
Over $30,000 in total prizes
The First Place Prize is $7,000
Last year better than 1 in 3 contestants won a prize!
All end of season prizes will be mailed out after the end of the regular season no later than January 7th.
All monthly prizes will be mailed within the first five days of the following month with your monthly reports.
The 2012 Football Fantasy Draft Duration
This Draft runs from September 5th 2012, through December 30th, 2012, of the regular season.
Scoring begins with the opening game Wednesday September 5th, Dallas at NY Giants.
Reports
Each contestant will receive 4 personal monthly reports, 1 each month.
Each report will include your player points, your team score, your ranking, a list of all player points, and a list of all the winners and their points.
(not responsible for lost, damaged or misdirected mail)
Offering you a $1,000 Bonus Prize!
Offering $50,000 in Bonus Prizes
Click here For more information on the $1,000 Bonus Prize.
Player and Team Selections:
Select one from each group; you must maintain one selection in each of the 16 groups at all times.
This means when you trade a player, it must be for another player in the same group.
Scoring
Points are awarded to contestants for the performance of their players in games played during the regular NFL season.
This excludes the playoffs and Super Bowl.
Points are awarded in the following categories:
Quarterbacks, Running backs, Receivers, Tight Ends:
[*]6 points: per touchdown pass.
[*]6 points: per touchdown rush.
[*]6 points: per touchdown reception.
[*]6 points: per touchdown return.
[*]1 point: per 25 yards passing.
[*]1 point: per 10 yards rushing. (Kickoff and punt return yardage does not count.)
[*]1 point: per 10 yards receiving.
[*]1 point: per reception. (No points are awarded to Quarterbacks for number of completions.)
[*]2 points: per two point conversion. ( note: must be a pass, run or reception.)
Points for passing, rushing and receiving will be rounded to the nearest one-tenth of a point. Examples Below:
240 yards passing = 9.6 points
168 yards rushing = 16.8 points
111 yards receiving = 11.1 points
by rounding the the nearest one-tenth we have yet to have a tie in the top 50 places.
Defensive and Special Teams Points:
[*]6 points: per touchdown scored by the defense, also on a kickoff or punt return.
[*]2 points: per safety.
[*]3 points each for: interception, fumble recovery, and sack.
[*](Kickoff, punt return, interception, and fumble recovery return yardage does NOT count)
[*]15 points: for a shut out
[*]7 points: 2 to 13 pts allowed
[*]4 points: 14 to 23 pts allowed
New Contestant Entry Fees
Contestant's draft entry fees in the US are discounted this year (our 20th year); $35 for the 1st entry and $25 for each additional entry.
Regular fees are $50 for the first entry and each additional entry from the same contestant are $45 each.
New contestants that do not have a U.S. mailing address the first entry is $50 in US Funds, and each additional entry is $45 in US Funds.
Discounted entry fees for previous contestants
If you have a U.S. mailing address and were a previous contestant from 2000 thru 2012, you qualify for a discounted entry fee as follows:
[*]Past contestants from 2000 thru 2012 with a US mailing address;
Entries are $35 for the 1st entry and $25 for each additional entry from the same contestant.
[*]If you do not have a U.S. mailing address but were a previous contestant 2000 thru 2012:
Your discounted entry fee is $50 in US FUNDS for the 1st entry and $45 for each additional entry:
[*]If payment is not made by one payment method all entries will be refused.
The reason for this requirement is the exorbitant amount the banks charge for cashing non-US drawn checks, money orders or credit card charges. As an example - cashing a Canadian bank drawn check or money order costs us $27.62 in US currency! plus the rate of exchange fees.
[*]If you are paying with a gift certificate, you must still enter the proper entry fee, select a payment method by mail and then you MUST mail in the gift certificate.
In addition for all contestants, for each 5 paid entries you get the 6th entry FREE.
Gift certificates can NOT be used towards the bonus program of paying for 5 entries with a 6th entry for free.
Trade Weekly
Each entry will be allowed 16 FREE trades for the season. You may send any number of these 16 trades at any time September 11th through December 30th.
Trade weekly beginning September 11th after NFL week 1
Trades may be done thru the web site trade form, by email, by fax or by mail.
Website, Email and Faxed Trades.
The website trade form will be available September 11th. The trade deadline for weeks 2-15 will be 10am PST Thursday before that week's first game.
Saturday 10am PST for NFL week 16. and 10am PST Sunday for NFL week 17.
Trades done prior to that weeks first game will be activated for that week.
No trading will be allowed after December 30th.
Faxed and email trades
Must include your name, ID number, your entry number if you submitted more than one entry.
It must include the player ID number, you are trading away, the player ID number you are picking up and the group number.
Mailed Trades
Must be postmarked by Tuesday and received by Saturday.
Mailed trades postmarked after Tuesday and or received after Saturday will be pushed forward to the next week.
Examples: (Trade to become active for NFL week 2, September 13th, the trade must be postmarked by Tuesday September 11th and received by Saturday September 15th.)
(Trade to become active for NFL week 3, September 20th the trade must be postmarked by Tuesday September 18th, and received by Saturday September 22nd.)
Mailed trades may be submitted on any piece of paper written neatly and include your name, ID number, entry number, the player ID number you are trading away, the player ID number you are picking up and the group number.
(Trades that are illegible, or without the proper information above will be void)
Our football fantasy draft awards each entry with 16 FREE trades for the season with no additional trades sold.
This keeps everyone on the same playing field so to speak, as every entry gets 16 free trades.
Watch out for those that offer unlimited trades for purchase, as there will always be someone
who will out spend you and buy their way into winning a prize.
New players will be added to the draft.
One new player will be added to each group. They will be listed on your player list with your October update which will be mailed by November 2nd. The new player in each group will be listed in the last position in each group and will be eligible to acquire with trades for week 10, (November 8th) which must be done according to the trade rules above. The new players are also eligible to be acquired with trades throughout the remainder of the season.
Trade rules and activation dates will be strictly enforced, so watch carefully that you get your trade form envelopes are postmarked correctly. (metered mail dates will not be honored, only US postal service postmarks accepted) (not responsible for lost, damaged or misdirected mail) Players will accumulate points only while they are held.
If you do not know your ID number make sure to call or email us, Phone: 800-800-8202 pin 03, email: mike@sportsdrafts.com. Trade filled out incorrectly will be considered invalid and will be notified by mail or email of the invalid trade. You may reacquire an invalid trade by submitting a valid trade later during the season.
Notes:
[*]There are 16 FREE trades per season, no additional trades may be purchased. We do not believe in allowing additional purchased trades as this would allow contestants to buy an advantage in winning prizes.
[*]No trades will be accepted by phone.
[*]Players playing for more than one team or with a team other than listed on the original entry form will receive points they accumulate on any team.
[*]This year's fantasy football was not advertised anywhere but the web site and mailings. Due to our print date of August 1st, some players may have retired and will not be replaced. Players playing for more than one team will receive any points they accumulate on any team. No compensation will be made for players injured, put on injured reserve, cut or released; however in these situations you may use a trade to pick up a new player from the same group during any time during the season.
The online entry deadline is 5 pm EST Wednesday September 5th.
If you would like us to mail you entry forms for our upcoming fantasy draft contests, please fill out and submit the mail list request form.
For more information go to:
http://www.sportsdra...ll/fb-entry.htm
