# SDMB Big League Fantasy Football 2017

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [August 1, 2017, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-big-league-fantasy-football-2017/792571 "2017-08-01T12:34:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![mhendo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mhendo/32/3159_2.png) [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-big-league-fantasy-football-2017/792571/52 "2017-09-13T15:52:13Z")

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> [@motu](#):
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> There are six teams with a waiver budget of $100+. Where does this extra waiver budget money come from?

It’s money left from the draft. We’ve been doing that for a while. It means that people who are more frugal during the draft can get a small advantage on their waiver bids.

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