2015-08-29 19:34:14#1
Leagues rules
LEAGUE RULES
----------------> LEAGUE RULE BOOK <------------------
-Advance: Every 24, 36 or 48 hours
(try not to be the last game played)
Penalty Key:
(1) autopilot for that game.
(2) Autopilot for multiple games.
(3) Fine, loss of draft picks or players.
(4) Booted.
(5) Simulation.
Repeated violations or any issue that is not covered under the rules will be handled at the commissioner’s discretion.
----------------> REGISTRATION RULES<-------------------
*When joining the league you MUST Create a coach/owner.
(You may not use a legend or existing coach.)
*Get groupme app
*Setup Twitch account
*Register your team on the website @  http://DaddyLeagues.com/MaddenAllstars
*Read Rulebook and sign Rulebook
-----------------> GENERAL & GROUPME RULES <------------------     
1. Not responding to opponent within 8 hours with a game time to play, or availability window.
2. You must have an availability window 8 hours minimum.
3.  No missing appointments- 30 mins late (1)           
4. Threatening to quit league or disrespecting league or people in the league(4)
5. Quit 1 game (4)
7. No trading with autopilot/CPU (Unless you approval from the trade committee (1)
8. Mandatory 24 hour wait period before you resigning a released player. Penalty is mandatory and immediate loss of re-signed player. (3)
9. No arguing on group-me. All disputes requiring immediate attention should be directed to Admins directly through Direct Message ONLY. Any disputes over rules or requiring review should be directed to the Daddyleagues disputes forum and admin notified of posting.
10. No racist or overly inflammatory remarks. Any disputes regarding will be judged solely on an account by account basis with a minimum penalty of 1 game suspension for anyone found in violation (includes playoff games)
11. Only Admins are permitted to add or delete members from Group-me. Violation is mandatory 1 game suspension.
12. Away team must broadcast game and post broadcast link on Groupme at the beginning of every game. Failure to broadcast is Automatic 1 game suspension (Includes playoff games).
13. Each user Groupme handle must include: Actual Team Name - User Contact # - Twitch handle
(Lions-570-499-2979-theKirbyjerk) - otherwise nicknames are permitted in addition to this information.
14. Not complying with multiple rules (4)
15. Lying to have someone put on auto (2)
-----------------> IN GAME RULES <-------------------
1. Notify Groupme when game starts, away team must broadcast.
2. Computer games must be broadcasted and posted to Groupme.
    A.You get 2 attempts maximum.
    B. If your opponent is on suspension you can play as many times needed to win.
   
3. No super simulating CPU games WITHOUT the approval of the Administrators. (Offense or Defense)
4. No lagging 10mb down /2mb up minimum Internet speed.  (1)
5. If a disconnect occurs restart with the same point margin if within the 1st half,
    A. 2nd half disconnects commissioners decide whether to autopilot or restart.
6. No cheating
7. No quitting games (2)
8. Intentional grieving (going offsides or delay of games to create a quit) (2)
9. 4th down rule is as follows:  YOU CAN ONLY GO FOR IT IF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES:
  A.  You are losing by 10+ points in the 3rd quarter.
  B.  You are losing in the 4th quarter.
  C.  4th quarter you are winning and a 1st down will end the game (under 2 mins no timeouts for opponent).
  D.  You are at or across the 50 (opponents territory) you may go for it at any point.
  E.   4th and 1 or less at any point.
13. Do not run up the score if your opponent is trailing in final 2 minutes run out clock (3 score deficit).
      A. This means run the clock down. (Not no huddle run)
      B. This rule holds regardless of field position.
      C. If running out the clock will end the game, you must do it.
      D. In the 4th Quarter if the losing team calls "White Flag" both teams must run out the remainder of the clock.(DO  NOT RUN NO HUDDLE IN THIS SITUATION). Attempting to score after a "White Flag" call is automatic suspension.
14. Kicking arch must be off (1)
15. No intentionally losing games. May result in loss of draft pick.(3)
                                    Things to Know
·         Primetime- is from 4-7pm Pacific daily.
·         You should not just wait for opponent to contact you to play. Be proactive and know who your opponent is each week and make first contact
·         Any owner who is inactive in the league for 72 hours (3 days) and has not contacted commissioner, could then lose their team
•         To reach the Commissioner please send him a direct message text or call him to get a response. The Commissioner is not responsible for monitoring the GroupMe chat
•         vice commissioners should be the first point of contact when trying to place opponent on autopilot.
•         when trying to get your opponent on autopilot/ get the W, please provide evidence