Tiebreakers
It’s Monday night. That player you really needed to score big only gets a few points and now your head-to-head matchup is close. The final whistle blows and you’re all tied up with the other owner. What happens next? What is your league tiebreaker?
Hopefully you’ve thought about tiebreakers well before this moment.
We’ve created a collection of our favorite ways to break a tie. Whether it’s for an individual matchup or for determining who gets that final playoff spot.
The Rules
Cut Flex & Run
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Overtime Player
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