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Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.rffl.dev/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

Scheduling

Scheduling policy controls regular season week count, playoff week count, Week 1 handling, and standard head-to-head scheduling.

Schedule Eras

YearsRegular seasonPlayoffsNotes
2002-2020Weeks 1-13Weeks 14-16Historical 13-week regular season
2021-presentWeeks 1-14Weeks 15-17Current structure after NFL schedule expansion

Week 1 Policy

The 2025+ policy uses a Week 1 league median concept. Use the Operations Manual for the exact scoring and data workflow before explaining standings impact.

Source Boundary

Schedule length affects comparability across seasons. Do not compare cumulative stats across eras without noting whether the season used 13 or 14 regular season weeks.
PageUse it for
Operations ManualPrimary governance reference
RulingsOfficial rule interpretations
DecisionsCommissioner and process decisions
Last modified on May 15, 2026