Football games and simulators

Games rather than tools. GM and franchise simulators, play-calling games, draft games and daily puzzles — the offseason category, and the one people play when their league is already decided.

12 tools in this category.

17-0 preview

17-0

Games & sims

Free browser game: spin for a franchise and an era, draft real NFL players from seven decades, then simulate a season chasing a 17-0 record. Has a daily challenge with an archive, solo and pass-and-play modes, challenges by link and leaderboards.

  • Free

AI Gridiron

Games & sims

A fantasy football league played entirely by autonomous AI agents, each drafting and managing its own team, with drafts, weekly results and model comparisons written up publicly.

  • Pricing unknown

A fantasy football game where leagues of 6 to 12 teams snake-draft NFL players from 1999 to 2024; each week a random real game from each player's career is scored. Includes IDP slots and league-ID invites for friends.

  • Free
CapForge: Football GM preview

Offline iPhone football GM game: run one of 32 fictional clubs over many seasons, managing the salary cap, contracts, three-wave free agency, a 480-player draft class, trades and coaching staff, with 78 tracked stats per player and a film view of simulated plays.

  • Paid
Draft Duel preview

Draft Duel

Games & sims

Browser game: draft real NFL player-seasons from 1999-2025 over 15 rounds of three-card picks to upgrade a 22-man roster, get a grade, challenge friends to beat your team, and simulate 17-game seasons with playoffs and awards in daily or unlimited leagues.

  • Free
Draft Roulette preview

Draft Roulette

Games & sims

Free browser game: a wheel lands on a real NFL team-season from 2000 to 2025, you sign one player and keep his actual PPR season, and each pick uses up the round he was drafted in that year. Seven spins build a lineup scored against simulated drafts.

  • Free
Football Dailies preview

Football Dailies

Games & sims

Four daily football puzzle games in the browser: sort tiles into groups, solve a logic grid from clues, place stats over or under a line, and make GM decisions without getting fired. New puzzles every morning, with an archive. Free, no account needed.

  • Free
Franchise21 preview

Franchise21

Games & sims

Free browser football game: spin for a random NFL team, draft one player from it until your roster is full, then simulate a season on the real 2026 schedule chasing 21-0. Commissioner Mode lets a fantasy league play one shared season to set its draft order.

  • Free
Monster League preview

Monster League

Games & sims

Mobile fantasy football game with creature-battle mechanics: start with a few players, capture opponents' players by outscoring them head to head, use team elemental types for point multipliers, and face boss rosters in the playoffs.

  • Free tier + paid
Rap Sheet Fighter preview

Rap Sheet Fighter

Games & sims

Parody browser fighting game starring twelve NFL players, with special moves based on their off-field legal histories. Plays in landscape with touch controls on phones and can be added to the home screen.

  • Pricing unknown

WaiverStreet

Games & sims

Fantasy football stock market: trade NFL players like stocks with $15,000 of virtual money, with prices that move during the season, a portfolio view, weekly leagues and shareable recaps.

  • Pricing unknown
WildDraft preview

WildDraft

Games & sims

A quick head-to-head draft game: each pick reveals a random NFL team and you take one player from its roster to fill QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, TE, K and DEF. You face a friend or a stranger, and the higher total on real NFL stats wins after Sunday and Monday games. No money involved.

  • Free