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

1. Import the Template into your n8n instance.
2. Add Telegram Credentials:
   • Go to Credentials > Telegram API
   • Add your bot token
   • Replace REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_TELEGRAMAPI_CREDENTIAL in the workflow
3. 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.