Retrieve & Share NFL Fantasy Football Draft Results from Sleeper to Telegram

Description

Sleeper NFL Draft Results to Telegram

Easily retrieve and send your Sleeper fantasy football draft picks to Telegram with this plug-and-play n8n workflow template.

What This Workflow Does

This workflow allows you to:
Accept a /team {username} command via Telegram
Use the Sleeper API to:
Get the user’s ID from their username
Find the most recent NFL draft associated with that user
Fetch all the picks made in that draft
Filter only the picks made by that user
Format the data into a readable message
Send back a Telegram message with full pick results including:
Round, draft slot, overall pick
Player name, position, and team

Requirements

Sleeper Fantasy Football account** with at least one completed draft
Telegram Bot** created via BotFather
n8n instance** with:
Telegram Trigger credentials set up
Access to external HTTP requests (Sleeper API)

Setup Instructions

Import the Template into your n8n instance.
Add Telegram Credentials:
Go to Credentials > Telegram API
Add your bot token
Replace REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_TELEGRAMAPI_CREDENTIAL in the workflow
Customize:
Optional: Modify the /team command trigger
Optional: Adjust formatting of the Telegram message

Example Telegram Response

Your draft results
From 2024 Your City Here (dynastyppr) season!

Here are your picks:
• Round 1, Pick 4: (4 overall) Christian McCaffrey (RB - SF)
• Round 2, Pick 21: (21 overall) Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ)
• Round 3, Pick 28: (28 overall) Travis Etienne (RB - JAX)

Notes

This workflow defaults to the first Sleeper league/draft returned — you can enhance logic to let users select from multiple leagues.
Draft year is hardcoded to 2024. Update for future seasons as needed.
Does not require Airtable or Google Sheets.