What Does 'FAAB' Mean?

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Free Agent Acquisition Budget — a fixed amount of fake currency each fantasy team gets to bid on waiver-wire players, spent strategically across a season rather than through simple priority order.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"Spent almost my whole FAAB budget on that one waiver pickup, hope it pays off."

LORE & ORIGIN

Standard fantasy football platform acronym for the bidding-budget waiver system, a common alternative to simple priority-order waiver claims.

FIRST SEEN

2026-08

PEAK POPULARITY

2026 (Fantasy Football)

CURRENT STATUS

Mainstream Gen Alpha Slang

Related To:Waiver Wire

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