User Guide

PLAY WEEK
On the Play Week screen, you can review the matchups for the
current week of your franchise’s season. You can choose to play your
game, simulate it or review matchups in the coming weeks. You can
also manage team personnel, injuries, and other game-day factors.
➥➥
To play this week’s game for a user-controlled team, highlight the game in the
list of games, and then make sure there is a checkmark inside the ring to the
right of the team logos. Then, click PLAY GAME. The games before the selected
game are simulated, and you then select controllers. For more information,
➤ Controller Select Screen on p. 11.
SIMULATING GAMES
If you don’t have time to play every game, you can simulate games during the
season. Simulating games is a great way to quickly finish games between
CPU-controlled teams.
Team Management Opens the Team Management screen. For more
information on Team Management,
➤ Team Management on p. 21.
Practice Takes your team to the practice field. For more
information on Practice mode, ➤ Practice on p. 27.
Simulate Simulate an individual game, an entire week, or the
remainder of the pre-season or season schedule.
Matchup Opens the match-up screen to display how two
teams compare.
Box Scores After you have played or simulated a game, you can go
back and check the game’s stats.
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Go to the Team
Management
screen, ➤ Team
Management on
p. 21.
Practice with
your squad,
➤ Practice on
p. 27.
To simulate the
highlighted
game, current
week or the
entire season,
click SIMULATE
To review
statistical rank-
ings between the
teams in the
selected game,
click MATCHUP
View schedule
for a different
week
User-controlled
game
Return to the
Main menu
Schedule for
the week
Play game
Quit