Madden commissioner cockpit

The Madden league
that stays active

Madden leagues rarely die from missing stats — they die when members drift. FranchiseHQ keeps yours active: weekly recaps and league content pull members back, and AI trade verdicts feed a real committee vote. AI that acts, not just narrates.

Mobile companion (web) — status after setup
Set up in about 12 minutes Free tier is permanent Premium backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee
See it in action

Your league, on autopilot.

Sync from EA, see what needs you today, advance the week — Coach Lefty handles the rest. Real product, shown with a sample league.

Commissioner dashboard: a Today panel listing the three things that need attention, next to a one-click Run Advance control for week 13.
Commissioner dashboard — what needs you today, front and center.
Live league standings table with team records, win streaks, points for and against, and differential.
Live standings — auto-updated from every EA Companion export.
Sample AI recap

Coach Lefty turns finals into storylines.

Public demo includes a full sample recap for a completed game, with the Discord-ready style commissioners get after EA marks a game final.

Trade verdict

AI supports the committee, not replaces it.

Trade review pairs fairness context with commissioner approval and committee vote language, so the league sees the reasoning before a decision.

Public status

Readiness stays visible.

Status, roadmap, setup checks, and mobile companion state are public so prospects can evaluate what is live before connecting a server.

What you get

The launch promise is focused.

EA sync feeds the web cockpit, Discord automation handles the routine work, advance-week control keeps commissioners aligned, and weekly content gives members a reason to come back.

Auto-sync

Live EA Companion sync

Connect once. Every Companion export is auto-imported — rosters, schedules, stats, awards. Game channels auto-close every 30 minutes when EA marks them final.

AI

Weekly recaps that don't suck

Coach Lefty writes editorial-quality recaps after every game. Storylines, key plays, and coach-of-the-week — auto-published to your Discord.

Scheduling

Schedules that schedule themselves

Game channels auto-created per matchup with team-role pings. Auto-closes when EA marks the game final. Divisional & playoff aware.

Advance

Advance-week control

Review league state, confirm the right week, and run the commissioner loop from the web cockpit before the next slate opens.

Weekly content

Recaps, rankings, and league notes

Coach Lefty turns finals, standings, and league context into weekly stories commissioners can publish back into Discord.

In-Discord

Coach Lefty, your assistant

Discord commands and alerts keep members where the league already lives, while the web cockpit handles commissioner decisions.

League health

Standings and status in one view

Live standings, schedule state, and commissioner tasks stay visible so advance night starts with the right information.

Cross-surface

Web cockpit + Discord automation

Commissioner actions stay anchored in the dashboard while Discord keeps alerts, channels, and member-facing updates moving.

Trust posture

Honest automation, clear permissions.

Coach Lefty is built for commissioner work that needs real Discord control, not vague access. The public site spells out what the bot touches, why it asks for it, and what stays under your league's control.

Discord Administrator access

Discord requires broad server permission for the jobs Coach Lefty handles: creating game channels, assigning team roles, and posting league announcements without manual cleanup.

League data handling

Your league data is used to run your server: standings, schedules, rosters, recaps, trades, and member workflows. It is not sold, rented, or turned into fake public proof.

Honest by default

No fake counters, fake testimonials, or pretend mobile launch. Free setup shows the real path first; Premium is for leagues ready to run the full Discord and web workflow.

You can remove the bot from Discord at any time. Public pages separate live features from roadmap items, and the roadmap notes what is shipped, what is next, and what is still directional.

From signup to first game

Up & running in about 12 minutes

No multi-day onboarding. No "schedule a setup call." The 7-step Launch Setup flow walks you through everything that matters.

1

Invite Coach Lefty

Add the bot to your Discord with one click. Admin permission required to manage channels & roles.

2

Connect EA

Paste your EA Companion login. Coach Lefty handles tokens, retries, and import-on-export.

3

Assign teams

Run /assign_teams to bulk-assign 32 NFL roles to members. Or do it manually — your call.

4

Run your season

Schedule games, post recaps, advance weeks. Coach Lefty does the boring parts so you don't have to.

Launch Setup sample timeline
  1. 0 min Start Launch Setup Sign in and choose the Discord server for your league.
  2. 3 min Invite Coach Lefty Install the bot with the channel and role permissions it needs.
  3. 8 min Connect EA Link the EA Companion handoff and confirm the right franchise.
  4. 12 min Launch checks complete Review the first import, team roles, and ready-to-run settings.

Built by a commish who got tired of spending three hours every advance night copy-pasting schedules. Coach Lefty does the busywork so you don't have to.

John · Founder & Commissioner

For league members

Your league stays current all week.

Members get live standings, weekly stories, and Discord updates that reflect the same EA sync your commissioners use to run the league.

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Your team stats, all in one place

Your personal /me portal shows your team record, season history, and player highlights. Know exactly where your franchise stands before Sunday night.

Open my portal →
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Weekly league content

Power rankings, game notes, and commissioner-ready posts give members something worth reading between advance nights.

Open demo league →

AI recaps after every game

Coach Lefty writes an editorial-style recap for every matchup — key plays, storylines, and awards. Never miss the story, even when you couldn't watch live.

Read the latest recaps →
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Live standings & power rankings

Playoff lines, clinch badges, and real-time power rankings updated the moment your commissioner advances the week. Know who's in before the group chat does.

Check standings →
Pricing

Pay per league. Cancel anytime.

Free tier covers setup, manual EA imports, and league browsing. Premium unlocks the commissioner cockpit: continuous EA sync, Discord automation, advance-week control, and weekly league content.

Free
$0/forever

Connect EA, run manual imports, and browse your real league data.

  • Launch Setup + EA connection
  • Manual EA league imports
  • Browse schedule, standings & stats
  • Player search
  • Create & assign NFL team roles
  • Teams list
Start free
Premium
$12.99/mo
or $99.99/year — save about $56

League-running automation for serious commissioners: continuous sync, advance control, Discord workflows, and weekly content.

  • All Free setup tools, plus:
  • AI weekly recaps & newsletter
  • Trade analyzer & approval voting
  • EA import review & league health
  • Active checks & advance week
  • Power rankings + weekly league notes
  • Member portal at /me
  • Discord automations
See Premium details →
Common questions

FAQ

Does Coach Lefty work with Madden 26?
Yes. Coach Lefty connects directly to the EA Companion App and auto-detects your Madden version. Works with Madden 26 and updates automatically when EA releases new builds.
What Discord permissions does Coach Lefty need?
Administrator. We need to create & delete game channels, assign team roles, and post to your announcement channels — all of which require admin scope. You can revoke any time by kicking the bot.
How long does setup take?
About 12 minutes for most leagues using Launch Setup. The 7-step flow covers Discord sign-in, bot invite, EA league selection, first import, and final launch checks.
Does Coach Lefty work for smaller leagues?
Yes. We support any league size from 4 to 32 teams. Smaller leagues actually benefit more from automation since they have fewer commissioners to absorb the work.
Can I run multiple leagues in one Discord server?
Yes. Coach Lefty supports multiple leagues per server, each with its own league ID, settings, and channels. Use the league switcher in your dashboard to flip between them.
How does pricing work?
Free tier is permanent and covers launch setup, basic bot functions, and browsing. Premium is $12.99/month or $99.99/year per league. Start Premium through secure Stripe checkout from Pricing or Billing. Multi-league commissioners pay per league.
What if Coach Lefty breaks during my advance night?
Status page is at /status. Support is in the Discord linked in the footer — fastest response on Sun–Tues evenings when most leagues advance weeks.

Get your nights back. Ship your league.

Free tier is permanent and needs no card. Premium is $12.99/month or $99.99/year per league — self-serve Stripe checkout is live, and your first 30 days are covered by the money-back guarantee.