King Phony (last place finisher) is determined by a 4 person bracket during the last 3 weeks of the fantasy football season, with the 4 teams being the non-playoff teams. Records reset, and each team plays each other once, with the worst record after the three weeks being crowned King Phony. In the event of a tie, regular season points for is the tiebreaker.
2014: Pat
Punishment: Booted from #ThisLeague, getting replaced by the Oracle
2015: Zack
Punishment: Having to stay in #ThisLeague and be perpetually labeled a cheater
2016: Dan
Punishment: Being named Deputy Commissioner
2017: Dan
Punishment: Instagram post
2018: CJ
Punishment: Instagram post
2019: Jackson
Punishment: Eating a hot chip in a bathing suit
2020: Strohl
Punishment: 12 hours spent at Andy Thornton’s Diner, each waffLe eaten subtracted 1 hour from the required duration.
– Waffles eaten: 5
2021: Dan
Punishment: 12 hours spent at Andy Thornton’s Diner, each waffLe eaten subtracted 1 hour from the required duration.
– Waffles eaten: 6
2022: John
Punishment: 12 hours spent at Andy Thornton’s Diner, each waffLe eaten subtracted 1 hour from the required duration.
– Waffles eaten: 9.5
2023: Zack
Punishment: Must run an organized 5k race in a clown costume (clown shoes included).
– Time:
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