~Reymond Galicia UWRT 10/6/14 Drafted into Fantasy Football Fantasy Football has been around since the 60s. The father of Fantasy Football was Wilfred Winkenbach, an Oakland businessman, Fantasy Football is « an online community where people draft real players into "fantasy" teams. The players that are, Grafted come from the National Football League. Most of the players that are drafted are the popular athletes. When I sat down and experienced the drafting process, everyone in the room was either on their laptop, iPad, or iPhone. Since the process of drafting is online, you have 0 have some device that connects to the intemet. Everyone was on the website "football fantasysports.yahoo.com." This is the website where the fantasy football drafters league. A league is where everyone's different team is put in to play’against each other. Once you are in a league you build your team. You can join any league, on account that shee ary -theinis hundreds to be in, but it is more fun to be in a league created by a friend. the ‘groupe that I was observing was using the "Snake" method for drafting. This method is ; began their games. Firstofall, to be able to play fantasy football you have to be ina i x when the creator of the league picks first and then last every odd round. Everyone took tums drafting a player into their team. First you choose a quarterback, then running backs, See ore Vt? wide receivers, and so on. Its fun to watch friends choose players that the other wanted. “1 kan, spi, aloo Football