MAFL owners may keep up to three players each year, subject to the following mandatory salary escalation schedule:
| Keeper Year | Salary Increase |
|---|---|
| 1st | $3 |
| 2nd | $5 |
| 3rd | $10 |
| 4th | $14 |
| 5th+ | $20 |
Here is the official "keeper" list for the 2011 season:
| Team (Owner) | Player Name (POS, Team) | Years Kept | 2010 Salary | 2011 Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Town (Tushar Garg) | Hakeem Nicks (WR, NYG) | 2 | $6 | $11 |
| Matt Forte (RB, CHI) | 1 | $38 | $41 | |
| Josh Freeman (QB, TAM) | 1 | $1 | $4 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $104 | |||
| TDs 'n Beer (Jeff Aitken) | Michael Vick (QB, PHI) | 1 | $10 | $13 |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $147 | |||
| Return of the Ding (Rafer Dingledine) | Tom Brady (QB, NWE) | 1 | $46 | $49 |
| Reggie Wayne (WR, IND) | 1 | $40 | $43 | |
| Marshawn Lynch (RB, SEA) | 1 | $1 | $4 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $64 | |||
| Macho Combo Burrito (Mark Barger) | Andre Johnson (WR, HOU) | 2 | $36 | $41 |
| Santana Moss (WR, WAS) | 1 | $8 | $11 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $108 | |||
| I'm Rick James Bitch (Chris Brundick) | Chris Johnson (RB, TEN) | 3 | $28 | $38 |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $122 | |||
| Sexy Rexy (Emily Stevenson) | Aaron Rodgers (QB, GBP) | 3 | $30 | $40 |
| Dwayne Bowe (WR, KCC) | 1 | $11 | $14 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $106 | |||
| El Chupacabra (Kevin Stevenson) | Austin Collie (WR, IND) | 1 | $2 | $5 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis (RB, NWE) | 1 | $10 | $13 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $142 | |||
| Hammer Time (Stan Ward) | Arian Foster (RB, HOU) | 1 | $27 | $30 |
| Mike Williams (WR, TAM) | 1 | $1 | $4 | |
| Vincent Jackson (WR, SDC) | 1 | $22 | $25 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $101 | |||
| The Untouchables (Cindy Aitken) | Miles Austin (WR, DAL) | 2 | $13 | $18 |
| Tim Hightower (RB, WAS) | 2 | $13 | $18 | |
| Willis McGahee (RB, DEN) | 1 | $1 | $4 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $120 | |||
| Belders Brawlers (Shaun Belders) | Total Remaining For Auction | $160 | ||
| Tsunamis (Tyler Wright) | Shonn Greene (RB, NYJ) | 2 | $6 | $11 |
| Peyton Hillis (RB, CLE) | 1 | $10 | $13 | |
| Jamaal Charles (RB, KCC) | 1 | $36 | $39 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $97 | |||
| Chris Hobbs (Chris Hobbs) | Matt Ryan (QB, ATL) | 3 | $13 | $23 |
| Santonio Holmes (WR, NYJ) | 1 | $6 | $9 | |
| LeSean McCoy (RB, PHI) | 2 | $14 | $19 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $109 | |||
| Rob Caughey (Rob Caughey) | Ray Rice (RB, BAL) | 3 | $11 | $21 |
| Rashard Mendenhall (RB, PIT) | 2 | $10 | $15 | |
| Dez Bryant (WR, DAL) | 1 | $6 | $9 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $115 | |||
| Steve Kuennen (Steve Kuennen) | Philip Rivers (QB, SDC) | 3 | $17 | $27 |
| Greg Jennings (WR, BGP) | 1 | $35 | $38 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $95 | |||
| Lou Guido (Lou Guido) | Joe Flacco (QB, BAL) | 3 | $9 | $19 |
| Steve Smith (WR, CAR) | 1 | $22 | $25 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $116 | |||
| Fred Richardson (Fred Richardson) | Colt McCoy (QB, CLE) | 1 | $10 | $13 |
| Roddy White (WR, ATL) | 3 | $18 | $28 | |
| Total Remaining For Auction | $119 | |||