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r/GuillotineLeagues↗

This sub is for those playing the fantasy football variant known as chop/guillotine/death/knockout/eliminator leagues, where 18 teams start the season, and each week the low scoring team is eliminated and their roster goes to the waiver wire. We share advice, rules, tips, strategies, and commiserate with the chopped.

5.6k subscribers399 posts / mo in Sep 2026276 authors / mosince 2019

r/GuillotineLeagues has 5.6k members (+51% over the last 12 months). It gets about 399 posts a month from 276 people. Top topics: Waiver Wire Wisdom, Waivers and Stashes and Fantasy Football Draft Strategies.

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How r/GuillotineLeagues has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+51%in 12 months · +39% in 3 months · +7.3% in 1 month
Oct 20265.5k
Growing5.5k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+18%vs Sep 2025 · +3553% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026399
BusierPeaked at 399 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/GuillotineLeagues

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Waiver Wire Wisdom10%
  2. Waivers and Stashes2.5%
  3. Fantasy Football Draft Strategies2.2%
  4. ESPN Fantasy Stats & Corrections1.9%
  5. Fantasy Football Leagues1.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Sleeper
  2. Yahoo!
  3. LeagueSafe
  4. ESPN, LLC
  5. FantasyLife

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research