Is OfficePoolStop free for NFL Pick'em?

Yes, you can host or join a free NFL Pick'em pool on OfficePoolStop with features like printable sheets, email reminders, and lifetime stats.

Can I use the same pool for both NFL and College games?

You can create separate NFL and College Pick'em leagues. Each supports its own rules, schedules, and features.

What makes this better than Yahoo or ESPN?

OfficePoolStop offers more manager controls, custom scoring options, real-time standings, and printable sheets — all without ads in Premium mode.

What are Pick Trends?

Pick Trends show league-wide and player-level patterns like popular picks each week and how players are tracking over time.

What is the What If simulator?

The What If simulator lets you test outcomes after games start and preview how standings would change. Tie-breakers are not applied in simulation mode.

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NFL Pick'em Pool

The classic pro football pick'em pool experience — with features Yahoo and ESPN can't match.

NFL Pick'em pools are a fan favorite for good reason. At OfficePoolStop, we offer more control, more stats, and a cleaner experience than other NFL pick'em websites. You can create or join a pool in minutes — completely free. You can also check out our College Pick'em page if you prefer Saturdays.

How NFL Pick'em Pools Work

Pick a winner for each NFL game every week.
Earn points for correct picks — default is 1 point per win, but you can customize this.
Weekly and season-long winners based on point totals.

Key Features

Printable pick sheets and quick pick options (home team, favorites).
Live GameDay scoreboard showing player progress and projected winners.
Automatic email reminders and lifetime player stats.
Trophy case, Hall of Fame, and other visual rewards.
Clone support — submit picks for multiple teams in one account.
No ads in Premium leagues.
League-wide and player-level pick trends with weekly breakdowns and popularity charts.
What If simulator to test outcomes and preview how standings would change.
Highly secure data protection — learn more.

Manager Options

Straight-up or against-the-spread formats.
Custom point values, bonus rules, and underdog multipliers.
Custom game selections (e.g., only Sunday games).
Allow ties, limit number of weekly picks (Pick 5, etc.).
Configure over/under picks and jackpots.
Drop worst week, enable key games, and set weekly or season standings views.
Export data to Excel and accept fees online.

Trends & What If Tools

Want more than a basic leaderboard? OfficePoolStop includes built-in tools that help you understand your league and even test “what would happen if…” scenarios.

Pick Trends

See league-wide and player-level trends so you can spot patterns, popular picks, and weekly shifts. Great for talk, trash, and strategy.

What If Simulator

After games start, try different outcomes and instantly preview how standings would change. Perfect for sweat sessions and playoff races.

Δ = rank movement vs current standings.
• Simulation by rank only (tie-breakers not applied).

Tip: Trends and What If are built right into your standings experience — no spreadsheets or manual math.

Sample Screenshots

Pick'em Pool – Season Overview

Monitor total wins and rankings across the season. The leaderboard updates in real-time as picks are scored.

Pick'em Pool – Weekly Picks

Easily view each player's weekly picks and results. Green highlights wins, red shows losses.

Manager – Player Accounts Page

Track entry fees, buybacks, balances, and messages from one place.

Get Started

Whether you're a seasoned commissioner or just getting started, it's easy to create or join an NFL Pick'em league. Prefer college football? Check out our College Pick'em Pool as well!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, hosting and joining are both free. You can optionally upgrade to Premium for ad-free and branding features.

Yes, many managers run one NFL league and a separate College Pick’em league. Each supports its own settings and schedule.

OfficePoolStop offers more customization, no forced ads, better reporting, and lifetime tracking. It's built for league managers who want control.

Pick Trends show league-wide and player-level patterns — like the most popular picks each week and how players are tracking over time.

The What If simulator lets you test possible outcomes (after games start) and preview how the standings would change. Tie-breakers aren’t applied in simulation mode.