Saturday, May 27, 2017

Free Agency Proposal

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"This might rival Federalist #10."

1. Maintain $200 fixed Free Agency Bidding Budget (2016 rule)
2. Return to weekly system of submitting waiver claims by Tuesday night, waivers assigned Wednesday morning, following by a free-for-all period until the start of each player's game (the pre-2016 system)

3. Preseason Options (some may be limited by Yahoo)
a). ELIMINATE PRESEASON FREE AGENCY: waivers and free agency begin after Week One.
b). Return to One Preseason Free Agent pick per manager, with picks as tradeable commodities (pre-2016 system).
c). Begin waivers immediately (claims by Tuesday night, waivers assigned Wednesday morning, free-for-all period after as allowed by Yahoo!).
d). Begin waivers immediately (claims by Tuesday night, waivers assigned Wednesday morning), but FORBID any picks during free-for-all period.
e). Free for all.  After draft, anybody can make any free agency moves at any time (as allowed by Yahoo!), up to the start of the first Week One game).
f, Free agency, with waiver period followed by free-for-all, begins after Week 3 of preseason.