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  1. #1 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2022
    97% matchMixed57% of 28 reviews2021
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2022 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Sports 35.3%, Football (American) 26.7%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 9.7%, Management 7.4%

  2. #2 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2022
    96% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2022 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Sports 37.3%, Football (American) 30.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 7.3%

  3. #3 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2021
    96% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2021 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Football (American) 41.9%, Sports 32.5%, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 8.3%, Management 7.8%

  4. #4 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2018
    95% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2018 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents and calling each play to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 37.1%, Sports 36.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Management 9%, Strategy 5.5%

  5. #5 Football Legend
    94% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Beefware
    Windows

    Take over a professional American football team, in this single-player football management simulator. As both general manager and head coach, build a football dynasty that will last for decades to come. Trade, draft, sign free agents, and coach your way into the hall of fame!

    Why similar: Football (American) 35.5%, Sports 31.9%, Management 11.6%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 8.7%

  6. #6 Football Commissioner
    94% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Atreus Interactive
    Windows

    The definitive, first-of-its-kind American football league management sim. Take control of the newest spring football league by customizing the structure, teams, ticket prices, salaries, and more. Sim games week by week to grow your league from a startup into a thriving sports empire.

    Why similar: Football (American) 34.7%, Sports 34%, Management 9.2%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 6.8%

  7. #7 Australian Football Coach
    93% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Statto Software
    Windows

    Coach your team to the premiership flag! Australian Football Coach is the premier Aussie Rules Football management game. Coach in one of eight different leagues, create your own footy world or even pit the different states against each other in State of Origin mode.

    Why similar: Sports 42.1%, Football (American) 24.6%, Simulation 12.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Management 7%

  8. #8 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2021
    92% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2021 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 42.8%, Sports 32.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8%, Text-Based 6.7%

  9. #9 Football Coach: College Dynasty
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,501 reviews2025
    Dev: SidelineSim Studios
    Windows · Mac

    A true college football management game. Play as a coach or a school, recruit players, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Build a college football dynasty and become a coaching legend!

    Why similar: Sports 36.1%, Football (American) 33.1%, Simulation 10.8%, Management 10.1%, Text-Based 6.6%

  10. #10 Sideline to Sideline Football
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blake Whitney
    Windows · Mac

    A deep football dynasty sim. Scout prospects, manage contracts, call plays live, and build a championship franchise from the ground up. Every decision matters. Every season tells a story.

    Why similar: Football (American) 41.4%, Sports 31.4%, Management 10.2%, Strategy 8.6%, Simulation 7.2%

  11. #11 Football Dynasty Manager
    88% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Nekolitch Games
    Windows

    Take command of an entire football world. Recruit high-school prospects and portal prospects, build a college dynasty, then follow your players into the pros. Draft, trades, contracts, and championships. College and pro in one connected universe, where every snap, signing, and decision is your call.

    Why similar: Football (American) 43.2%, Sports 33%, Management 10.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 3.6%

  12. #12 Pro Football Legacy
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ruthenia Games
    Windows

    Pro Football Legacy is a franchise simulation built around the decisions that define a dynasty — Manage your roster, scout new talent, set your strategy, build your dynasty.

    Why similar: Sports 39.3%, Football (American) 37.7%, Simulation 12.7%, Management 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  13. #13 Axis Football 2020
    89% matchMixed67% of 178 reviews2020
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football features football gaming's deepest Franchise Mode and massively improved simulation-style gameplay.

    Why similar: Football (American) 36.2%, Sports 33.6%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 8.6%, Strategy 7.7%

  14. #14 Cornerstone: College Football
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: WBTStudios
    Windows

    Take command of a college football program and build a dynasty from the sidelines. Recruit elite talent, scheme against rivals, survive the coaching carousel, and chase national titles across decades of seasons. A deep college football management sim.

    Why similar: Sports 38.9%, Football (American) 37.4%, Simulation 12.6%, Management 9.7%, Indie 1.4%

  15. #15 Fantasy Franchise
    85% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Xavier Begerow
    Windows

    Own and manage your own football team! Set your lineup, train your players, hire coaches, and improve your stadium to create a franchise that can go all the way!

    Why similar: Football (American) 36.4%, Sports 35.7%, Management 9.7%, Simulation 8.6%, Text-Based 5.4%

  16. #16 Gridiron Manager
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Coolissimo Games
    Windows

    Step off the field and into the front office. Gridiron Manager is an uncompromising, data-driven American Football simulation. Take total control of a College or Professional program, build your roster, and call the plays on a real-time tactical chalkboard. No stick skills required.

    Why similar: Sports 40.1%, Football (American) 38.9%, Strategy 10%, Simulation 8.9%, 2D 1.8%

  17. #17 Football Mogul 18
    86% matchMostly Negative35% of 20 reviews2017
    Dev: Sports Mogul, Inc.
    Windows

    Football Mogul 18 is the 16th version of the addictive football simulation game from the makers of Baseball Mogul.​This version includes rosters and player ratings for opening weekend of the 2017-2018 season.

    Why similar: Sports 43.3%, Football (American) 24.6%, Simulation 12.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Management 7.7%

  18. #18 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2024
    84% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2023=4 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.8%, Sports 34.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Simulation 9%, 2D 1.5%

  19. #19 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2023
    84% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2023 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.8%, Sports 33.3%, Simulation 10.3%, Strategy 9.1%, 2D 1.5%

  20. #20 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2025
    82% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2025 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.2%, Sports 35.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 0.6%

  21. #21 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2026
    82% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Take control of your favorite football franchise in Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 26. Draft stars, manage the cap, build gameplans, and shape your dynasty with deep strategy, smart AI, and endless customization.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.2%, Sports 35.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 0.6%

  22. #22 Draft Day Sports: College Football 27
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Recruit elite talent, build your coaching staff, develop future stars, and lead your program from opening kickoff to the national championship in the deepest college football management simulation available.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.1%, Sports 35.8%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 0.5%

  23. #23 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025
    81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Wolverine StudiosPub: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan, hire a successful staff and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.2%, Sports 35.7%, Strategy 9.8%, Simulation 9.3%, Indie 0.6%

  24. #24 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2026
    81% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Start as a coordinator and rise to head coach in Draft Day Sports: College Football 26! Build playbooks, recruit stars, manage team cohesion, and outsmart adaptive AI. Create your dynasty with unmatched depth and strategy.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.4%, Sports 35.9%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 8.7%, Indie 0.6%

  25. #25 Australian Football Coach 2023-24
    80% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: Statto Software
    Windows · Linux

    Coach your way to the premiership flag! Australian Football Coach 2023 comes packed with new features including local multiplayer and a database update.

    Why similar: Sports 39.4%, Football (American) 28.4%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 7.6%, Text-Based 7%

  26. #26 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2024
    79% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2024 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.8%, Sports 34.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 9.4%, Indie 0.6%

  27. #27 Axis Football 2023
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 270 reviews2022
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 33.7%, Football (American) 33.4%, Simulation 8.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Management 8.3%

  28. #28 Pro Football Dynasty
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SidelineSim Studios
    Windows · Mac

    The ultimate American football management sim. Call plays, sign free agents, scout prospects, draft superstars, and dive into deep stats for every player and team. Take control as a coach or GM, chase championships, and build a storied dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (American) 41%, Sports 30.6%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 8%, Text-Based 6.9%

  29. #29 Axis Football 2021
    78% matchMixed62% of 140 reviews2021
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 35.5%, Football (American) 35.4%, Simulation 9.4%, Strategy 8.2%, Management 6%

  30. #30 Football Legacy Manager 26
    76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Football Legacy Manager
    Windows · Mac

    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional American football team!

    Why similar: Sports 41.3%, Football (American) 35.3%, Simulation 13.3%, Management 7.7%, 2D 2%

  31. #31 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2023
    77% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2023 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Football (American) 42.2%, Sports 34.1%, Strategy 9.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Text-Based 5.2%

  32. #32 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020
    77% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

    Why similar: Sports 45.3%, Football (American) 27.2%, Simulation 13.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Indie 1.9%

  33. #33 Football Legacy Manager 25
    76% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Football Legacy Manager
    Windows

    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional American football team!

    Why similar: Sports 41.8%, Football (American) 34.5%, Simulation 13.5%, Management 7.8%, 2D 2.1%

  34. #34 Football Legacy Manager 27
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Football Legacy Manager
    Windows · Mac

    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional American football team!

    Why similar: Sports 42.1%, Football (American) 34.2%, Simulation 13.6%, Management 7.7%, 2D 2%

  35. #35 Front Office Football Nine
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2023
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Football (American) 45.4%, Sports 33.9%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 5.6%, Text-Based 3.9%

  36. #36 War Room Football
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 65 reviews2026
    Dev: Tanish Jagtap
    Windows · Mac

    Build a dynasty from the front office. Draft, trade, sign, and develop players across unlimited seasons. Scout prospects, manage the cap, hire coaches, then watch the league evolve around you.

    Why similar: Sports 38%, Football (American) 36.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Management 10%, Strategy 3%

  37. #37 EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 25
    72% matchMixed56% of 5,118 reviews2024
    Dev: TiburonPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 68.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Hit like you mean it with FieldSENSE™ powered by BOOM Tech. Experience how the new physics-informed dynamic tackling system unlocks realistic collisions & new gameplay animations on both sides of the ball.

    Why similar: Football (American) 50.5%, Sports 26.9%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 10.2%

  38. #38 Axis Football 2019
    74% matchMixed69% of 117 reviews2019
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring immersive gameplay, a deep franchise mode, and extensive customization.

    Why similar: Sports 47%, Football (American) 21.7%, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 9.2%, Management 6.2%

  39. #39 Pure Football 2018
    74% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: PureFootball
    Windows

    Pure Football 2018 is an American Football Simulator where you play GM, Coach, and Player. Play through endless seasons as you master player contracts, assembling your coaching staff, free agency, and the draft. Lead your players come game time or use the advanced game simulation system.

    Why similar: Sports 44.1%, Football (American) 43%, Simulation 12.9%

  40. #40 Gridiron Football GM
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gridiron Games
    Windows

    Run the front office of an American football franchise. Build a dynasty across decades. Multi-season draft, free agency, trades, salary cap, and pre-snap play-calling on every snap. Calibrated to real pro football statistics. Single player. No microtransactions.

    Why similar: Football (American) 37.6%, Sports 36.6%, Management 10%, Strategy 7.4%, Simulation 6.5%

  41. #41 EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26
    70% matchMixed53% of 5,822 reviews2025
    Dev: TiburonPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 74.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 leverages a new AI-powered machine learning system to convert thousands of plays from nearly a decade of real NFL data into more explosive gameplay.

    Why similar: Football (American) 46.6%, Sports 36.6%, Simulation 11.1%, Strategy 5.7%

  42. #42 Front Office Football Seven
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 143 reviews2015
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Football (American) 58.2%, Sports 21.5%, Management 7.9%, Simulation 6.3%, Strategy 5.4%

  43. #43 Dynasty!
    68% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: newberry94005
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unlock your players. Build your playbook. Grow your stadium. In this American Football deckbuilder, every win is shaped by your Play Cards, Player Cards, and stadium upgrades. With over 1.3 billion possible team combinations, win championships your way and build a true Dynasty!

    Why similar: Football (American) 35.6%, Sports 34.8%, Simulation 9.4%, Strategy 6.9%, Management 6.1%

  44. #44 Brutal Ball Manager 2
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Stout Kassel Games
    Windows

    Brutalball Manager 2 is the sequel to the Football Franchise Management Simulation game. Based on American Football in a Fantasy setting with unique rules. Take full control of the entire league. Tons of customization and deep stat tracking.

    Why similar: Football (American) 38.4%, Sports 37.7%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 9.1%, Character Customization 3.2%

  45. #45 Axis Football 2026
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2025
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football 2026 is a complete American Football Simulation featuring fluid gameplay, endless customization, and the industry's best franchise mode.

    Why similar: Football (American) 39%, Sports 24%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 7.3%, Strategy 6.8%

  46. #46 Axis Football 2016
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 125 reviews2016
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Axis Football is a an American football simulation featuring innovative aimed passing and massive customization.

    Why similar: Sports 46.7%, Football (American) 29.2%, Simulation 11.3%, Management 7.6%, Strategy 4.7%

  47. #47 Draft Fever Bowl
    70% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: PeytonParrishGames
    Windows

    Draft Fever Bowl is a competitive multiplayer football management game focused on scouting and the draft. Study prospects, outsmart rivals on draft day, and trade with real teams. With no visible attributes, success depends entirely on your eye for talent. Enter the war room.

    Why similar: Football (American) 42.7%, Sports 27.4%, Management 12%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 4.4%

  48. #48 Director of Management: Football Club
    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Rusthorn
    Windows

    Choose your place in football. Play as a First Team Manager, Club Director, Club Owner, or Federation Executive in a living football world spanning 890+ territories, 60,000+ clubs, and more than 2,000,000 players and staff. Manage the team. Build the club. Own the institution. Govern the game.

    Why similar: Sports 53.1%, Simulation 17.2%, Strategy 14.6%, Management 12.1%, 2D 2.5%

  49. #49 Front Office Football Eight
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 282 reviews2016
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Sports 65.8%, Football (American) 28.6%, Simulation 5.6%

  50. #50 Maximum Football
    66% matchMixed60% of 1,382 reviews2025
    Dev: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Forge your legacy in Maximum Football, where you can play both college and pro football in one shared universe. Recruit the next college superstar and take them into the pros to become a future Hall of Famer. Build your team with unparalleled in-game customization that gives you ultimate control.

    Why similar: Sports 44.9%, Football (American) 37.5%, Simulation 8.3%, Multiplayer 3.3%, Character Customization 3.3%

  51. #51 Football Fictional World Simulator
    65% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2026
    Dev: keigo0221Pub: Fictional World Sim
    Windows

    A solo-developed, text-based football management game focused on transfer windows and building your squad before each season. Simulate around 30,000 matches in about ten minutes, use the flexible Data Editor, and follow football history for centuries.

    Why similar: Sports 32.7%, Football (American) 31%, Simulation 10.9%, Strategy 9.7%, Management 7.9%

  52. #52 Doug Flutie's Maximum Football 2020
    68% matchMixed52% of 73 reviews2020
    Dev: Canuck Play Inc
    Windows

    Achieve Gridiron Greatness as Doug Flutie and Maximum Football 2020, bring you the ultimate football sandbox.

    Why similar: Football (American) 44.5%, Sports 44.3%, Simulation 7%, PvP 3.2%, Indie 0.6%

  53. #53 Axis Football 2015
    68% matchMixed69% of 383 reviews2015
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Axis Football is a 3D American Football Simulation Game that features a unique aimed passing system. Play in a single match, season mode, or local multiplayer! Offers basic mod support for team rosters.

    Why similar: Football (American) 50.7%, Sports 39.5%, Management 5.7%, Strategy 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

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