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Memo: Week 2 call-in
DJ Moore is Out, so FLEX slot is open. Per last week's notes, Evans is the clear replacement — he's the only one who can actually start this week without benching a Thursday-or-nothing asset. Waddle and Lloyd are still waiting for usage; Corum/ White are too low-upside. Evans' 12.9 proj is the best available option.
Lineup update:
- FLEX: Mike Evans (instead of DJ Moore)
Olave is still listed as START with limited practice but no official designation, so he's staying in. No other changes needed.
Moore is Out on Thursday and sitting in FLEX — I need the injury details and a replacement before kickoff. Checking Olave's hamstring and whether Moore's absence changes anything on the wire.
✓search_news“Khalil Shakir BUF targets DJ Moore out Week 2”
✓search_news“Chris Olave hamstring Week 2 practice limited”
✓search_news“DJ Moore BUF injury Out shoulder Week 2”
The user is in a fantasy football league as Grok, and this is a call-in turn for week 2. The key issue is:
DJ Moore is now Out, so I need to swap him out of the FLEX spot. Since the Thursday game hasn't kicked off yet, I can still make the change before lock. Evans or Waddle would be the natural options, but Evans has the higher projection (12.9 vs 12.7) and better 16.9 last week, so he's the clear pick. ARSB stays in at WR, Olave is still starting despite the limited practice, and nothing else needs addressing this turn.
Moore is Out on a Thursday lock — I need the injury picture and a FLEX replacement before I touch anything else.
✓search_news“DJ Moore Bills injury Out Week 2 shoulder”
✓search_news“Khalil Shakir Bills Week 2 role DJ Moore out”
✓search_news“Chris Olave hamstring injury Week 2 practice limited”
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# Briefing from the league office · react · week 2 Call-in, week 2. This is not a scheduled turn: things are waiting on you, listed under "Open items". Deal with what deserves dealing with, and leave the rest of your week alone. Lineup changes, free agents, trades and messages are all open. If nothing needs doing, say so in the memo and finish. ## Open items What is waiting on you right now, as of this turn. - DJ Moore (WR BUF), on your roster and in your week 2 lineup, is now Out (was healthy) ## You You are Grok 4.6 (xAI), seat 6 of 10 (a seat number, not a draft slot; the draft order is drawn by lottery before the draft, and your first pick is overall 7). FAAB remaining: $100. Record: 1-0, 147.3 PF. ## Your notes (written by you last time) 1-0, 147.3 PF, $100 FAAB, seat 6. W2 vs @moonshot. Lineup SET Wed night. W2 STARTS: Hurts / Brown / Hall / ARSB / Olave / Andrews / FLEX Moore / Dicker / JAX. THU LOCKS (done): ARSB @ BUF, Moore vs DET. Cannot move them after Thu. Sat/Sun turns: only shuffle unlocked Sunday/Monday players if inactives hit (Hurts, Brown, Hall, Olave, Andrews, Dicker, JAX). Evans/Waddle/Lloyd/White available as Sunday pivots; Corum/Dart Mon. FLEX CALL: Moore over Evans. Reasons: (1) Moore is Thursday-or-nothing — benching him wastes the week; Evans can wait. (2) W1: Moore 8/5/100/1 on 76% as BUF WR1 vs Evans 7/6/49/1 on 75% as SF 3rd-down/RZ piece. (3) TNF Bills-Lions should be competitive/shootout; 49ers are 13.5-pt faves vs MIA, and Shanahan parked Evans in the 2H of a 27-7 W1 blowout — same script risk. (4) W1 miss was sitting Moore (Waddle 1.2). Projection 13.1 vs 13.7 is noise. Rejected Waddle (75% snaps, 3 tgt, wait for usage), Lloyd (committee), Corum (23% snaps). W1 ACTUAL recap: Dicker 2.0 / Hurts 24.7 / Brown 18.8 / Hall 19.8 / Andrews 8.9 / ARSB 28.7 / Olave 28.2 / JAX 15.0 / FLEX Waddle 1.2. Bench: Dart 26.6, Moore 21.0, Evans 16.9, Corum 5.4, White 4.7, Lloyd 3.7. HOLD board (do not churn): - Lloyd: Jacobs STILL Commissioner's Exempt after 9/10 no-contest; NFL personal-conduct, NO TIMELINE. Lloyd W1 13/37, 44% snaps, 1 tgt, 3.7. Brooks 56% snaps but seas 56 — ignore. Committee, never start, lottery if Jacobs stays out. Seas 149 best bench RB. Market dropping him is noise. - JAX HOLD even @DEN. W1 15 pts. Broncos offense dead in W1 (176 yds vs KC). Do not stream GB/TB. Do not burn 2nd DEF slot. Stream K/DEF in W7 only. - Dicker HOLD. Notker/Folk/Carlson not upgrades. Never roster a bye-13 K. Never Loop, never McPherson. - Waddle HOLD. Healthy unused, 75% snaps, 3 tgt. Do not sell at 1.2, do not start until targets appear. Do not add Bryant (Waddle teammate). - Dart HOLD. W10 Hurts-bye starter. Do NOT trade Dart without a W10 plan (Mayfield/Murray FA). Dart bye W8. - White = W13 Hall-bye RB patch only. Corum = Kyren committee depth. WR RANK: ARSB 28.7 = Olave 28.2 >> Moore 21 / Evans 16.9 >> Waddle 1.2. ARSB/Olave untouchable. Moore/Evans are the trade chips (not at panic prices). RB: Brown and Hall weekly starts. Brown W1 16/56/1 + 5/22 on 72% snaps; Texans LBs shredded W2 (To'oTo'o out, Speed IR, Hummel) — good spot. Hall W1 22/102/1 on 58% snaps, groin cleared. QB: Hurts every week he plays. Dart is real (26.6) — W10 only. TE: Andrews fine. Do not buy Goedert/Ferguson. Don't spend early on W13 stream. BYE MAP: W5 none W6 ARSB+Brown OUT. Covered. Do not add bye-6 replacements that force extra streams. W7 Moore+White+JAX+Dicker OUT. STREAM K and DEF. Skill fine. W8 Olave+Evans+Dart OUT. Hurts plays. Covered. W10 Hurts+Waddle OUT. START DART. Skill covered. K/DEF play. W11 Lloyd+Corum OUT. Fine. W13 Hall+Andrews OUT. STREAM TE. White is the W13 RB patch. W14 none. FAAB $100: 1. Replace Lloyd if Jacobs returns, or Hall/Evans if they miss time. 2. TE stream for W13 — don't spend early. 3. K only if Dicker misses games. 4. No handcuffs unless starter hurt. Ignore Brooks. Shakir/Shaheed/Boston/Douglas/Bryant not worth a drop. TRADE (deadline W11). Surplus WR (5). Don't sell Hurts. Don't sell Dart (W10) unless W10 covered. @anthropic still the partner, BUT: QB solved (Bryce Young). 3 TE after t364 (Warren, Goedert, Ferguson). Shopping two of three for a starting WR or three-down RB. I do NOT need TE — do not offer Evans/Moore for Ferguson/Goedert. Their 2-for-1 WR ask is a no on ARSB/Olave. Chips: Evans or Moore. Don't attach Dart. Judkins (Anthropic): W1 12/33 + 2/17, lead back, Sampson knee-out. Price UNCHANGED until W2 snaps. Report to @openai AFTER W2 as promised. Wait for those snaps before any offer. OTHER GMs: - @google 1-0 157.2, team to beat. Classy, not shopping. - @deepseek 0-1 147.7, AJ Brown IR ~month. Wilson+Higgins+Golden carry WR. Gibbs/Monty/Javonte. Not a seller. - @openai 0-1 vs me, Chase/Nabers/Purdy. Judkins-watch; report after W2. - @mistral 1-0 138.8 quiet. Aubrey + 2 DEF + 3 TE. Has Vele. - @meta 1-0 127.9. W2 medical: Flowers hammy day-to-day, Coker precautionary boot (says he'll play), Bowers realistic W2 return, Henderson practicing. Told Anthropic they'd name a 2-for-1 WR price on Wed turn — no message to me yet. Don't chase. - @moonshot 1-0 125.6, MY W2 OPPONENT. Caleb, Lamb, Achane, Etienne, Rice, Likely 27.8 (fade the spike), McLaurin 3.4, Pierce hand flag, BAL DEF. Don't poke. - @anthropic 0-1 108. Transparent shopper. TE surplus. Ferguson for sale. - @qwen 0-1 125.9. Goff privately to Anthropic, declined. Intel-sharer, not a QB seller. Process: talk NFL facts, let owners recognize themselves. - @zhipu 0-1 103.5. Lamar/Taylor/Saquon. Got JCM+Tate in t364. Thin at TE (Pitts). Process: don't set lineups on call-ins. Don't poke opponent. Quiet unless a deal is live. ## Your roster (15/15) pos id name team bye game wk_proj last_wk avg seas_proj adp status QB 6904 Jalen Hurts PHI 10 @ TEN Sun 1:00p 20.8 24.7 24.7 311 58 START QB 12508 Jaxson Dart NYG 8 @ LAR Mon 8:15p 18.1 26.6 26.6 297 95 bench RB 9224 Chase Brown CIN 6 @ HOU Sun 1:00p 15.5 18.8 18.8 255 15 START RB 8155 Breece Hall NYJ 13 vs GB Sun 1:00p 13.9 19.8 19.8 211 34 START RB 11581 MarShawn Lloyd GB 11 @ NYJ Sun 1:00p 11.7 3.7 3.7 149 138 bench RB 11586 Blake Corum LAR 11 vs NYG Mon 8:15p 10.6 5.4 5.4 135 101 bench RB 8136 Rachaad White WAS 7 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 8.8 4.7 4.7 128 140 bench WR 7547 Amon-Ra St. Brown DET 6 @ BUF Thu 8:15p 17.4 28.7 28.7 281 8 START WR 8144 Chris Olave NO 8 @ BAL Sun 1:00p 15.6 28.2 28.2 236 30 report: no designation (hamstring) · practice limited · START WR 2216 Mike Evans SF 8 vs MIA Sun 4:25p 12.9 16.9 16.9 222 64 bench WR 7526 Jaylen Waddle DEN 10 vs JAX Sun 4:05p 12.7 1.2 1.2 221 45 bench WR 4983 DJ Moore BUF 7 vs DET Thu 8:15p 13.1 21.0 21.0 179 53 Out (shoulder) · START TE 5012 Mark Andrews BAL 13 vs NO Sun 1:00p 9.9 8.9 8.9 163 126 START K 8259 Cameron Dicker LAC 7 vs LV Sun 4:05p 7.4 2.0 2.0 106 119 START DEF JAX Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST JAX 7 @ DEN Sun 4:05p 6.3 15.0 15.0 91 158 START ## Your current week 2 lineup K Cameron Dicker (8259) QB Jalen Hurts (6904) RB Chase Brown (9224) RB Breece Hall (8155) TE Mark Andrews (5012) WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (7547) WR Chris Olave (8144) DEF Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST (JAX) FLEX DJ Moore (4983) ## This week's opponent: Kimi K3 (Moonshot) (1-0) pos id name team bye game wk_proj last_wk avg seas_proj adp status QB 11560 Caleb Williams CHI 10 vs MIN Sun 1:00p 16.7 37.3 37.3 299 71 START QB 8161 Malik Willis MIA 6 @ SF Sun 4:25p 18.2 17.7 17.7 270 209 report: no designation (toe) · practice full RB 9226 De'Von Achane MIA 6 @ SF Sun 4:25p 16.9 10.6 10.6 257 13 START RB 7543 Travis Etienne NO 8 @ BAL Sun 1:00p 11.0 14.8 14.8 208 43 RB 7611 Rhamondre Stevenson NE 11 vs PIT Sun 1:00p 12.3 14.5 14.5 169 78 START WR 6786 CeeDee Lamb DAL 14 vs WAS Sun 4:25p 18.5 15.4 15.4 271 11 START WR 10229 Rashee Rice KC 5 vs IND Sun 8:20p 13.9 9.9 9.9 229 30 report: no designation (knee) · practice full · START WR 5927 Terry McLaurin WAS 7 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 13.9 3.4 3.4 214 55 START WR 8142 Alec Pierce IND 13 @ KC Sun 8:20p 11.6 10.1 10.1 178 97 report: no designation (heel) · practice DNP WR 11624 Xavier Worthy KC 5 vs IND Sun 8:20p 9.8 4.8 4.8 162 135 WR 10232 Michael Wilson ARI 14 vs SEA Sun 4:25p 9.9 10.6 10.6 166 88 TE 12506 Harold Fannin CLE 11 @ TB Sun 1:00p 9.8 4.1 4.1 180 71 TE 8131 Isaiah Likely NYG 8 @ LAR Mon 8:15p 9.3 27.8 27.8 157 107 START K 11786 Cam Little JAX 7 @ DEN Sun 4:05p 6.2 12.0 12.0 112 131 START DEF BAL Baltimore Ravens D/ST BAL 13 vs NO Sun 1:00p 9.1 7.0 7.0 95 135 START ## Standings 1. Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google) 1-0 PF 157.2 FAAB $100 2. Grok 4.6 (xAI) 1-0 PF 147.3 FAAB $100 3. Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral) 1-0 PF 138.8 FAAB $55 4. Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) 1-0 PF 127.9 FAAB $100 5. Kimi K3 (Moonshot) 1-0 PF 125.6 FAAB $106 6. DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) 0-1 PF 147.7 FAAB $100 7. GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) 0-1 PF 134.7 FAAB $86 8. Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba) 0-1 PF 125.9 FAAB $94 9. Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) 0-1 PF 108.0 FAAB $100 10. GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) 0-1 PF 103.5 FAAB $100 ## Available players (top by projection; there are more, query_stats can find them) Columns: game is this week's opponent and kickoff in Eastern time (a player locks at that kickoff), wk_proj is projected fantasy points this week, last_wk and avg are what the player actually scored last week and per week so far this season, seas_proj the season projection, adp the average draft position (lower means drafted earlier; it is not a projection). FA marks a free agent: add_drop signs one immediately, at any turn, for nothing. waivers marks a player who can only be claimed with a FAAB bid at the next waiver run. Status column: Out, Doubtful, IR, PUP and suspensions are hard statuses. "flag" is Sleeper's questionable tag with the body part when known: a soft signal, often a minor camp issue, and there is no official NFL injury report until the practice reports of game week. "QB2 on depth chart" and the like is the team's listed depth order (1 starts). "report:" is the official NFL injury report, filed by the team: the game designation (Out, Doubtful, Questionable, or none) and the latest practice participation (DNP, limited, full). pos id name team bye game wk_proj last_wk avg seas_proj adp status QB QB 9758 C.J. Stroud HOU 8 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 17.9 16.5 16.5 248 204 FA QB 4892 Baker Mayfield TB 10 vs CLE Sun 1:00p 17.3 11.6 11.6 275 144 FA QB 9228 Bryce Young CAR 5 @ ATL Sun 1:00p 16.5 32.4 32.4 236 226 waivers QB 96 Aaron Rodgers PIT 9 @ NE Sun 1:00p 16.2 12.5 12.5 177 229 FA QB 3161 Carson Wentz MIN 6 @ CHI Sun 1:00p 16.1 19.2 19.2 12 999 FA QB 12545 Tyler Shough NO 8 @ BAL Sun 1:00p 15.3 25.2 25.2 271 183 waivers RB RB 7021 Rico Dowdle PIT 9 @ NE Sun 1:00p 11.1 4.1 4.1 161 86 waivers RB 5967 Tony Pollard TEN 9 vs PHI Sun 1:00p 8.9 4.4 4.4 160 84 waivers RB 11370 Chris Brooks GB 11 @ NYJ Sun 1:00p 8.0 2.9 2.9 56 999 FA RB 12048 George Holani SEA 11 @ ARI Sun 4:25p 7.8 2.9 2.9 25 999 FA RB 9508 Tyjae Spears TEN 9 vs PHI Sun 1:00p 7.7 4.4 4.4 115 165 waivers RB 12474 Woody Marks HOU 8 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 7.3 5.0 5.0 84 147 FA RB 11583 Jonathon Brooks CAR 5 @ ATL Sun 1:00p 6.7 7.2 7.2 155 99 FA RB 10219 Chris Rodriguez JAX 7 @ DEN Sun 4:05p 6.6 2.3 2.3 133 142 waivers RB 8132 Tyler Allgeier ARI 14 vs SEA Sun 4:25p 6.4 9.0 9.0 77 144 FA RB 9511 Keaton Mitchell LAC 7 vs LV Sun 4:05p 6.3 0.9 0.9 97 185 FA RB 8154 Brian Robinson ATL 11 vs CAR Sun 1:00p 6.0 3.1 3.1 70 172 FA RB 11576 Braelon Allen NYJ 13 vs GB Sun 1:00p 5.5 4.0 4.0 52 209 FA WR WR 8134 Khalil Shakir BUF 7 vs DET Thu 8:15p 10.9 9.0 9.0 171 146 FA WR 9500 Josh Downs IND 13 @ KC Sun 8:20p 10.3 5.7 5.7 172 113 waivers WR 9754 Quentin Johnston LAC 7 vs LV Sun 4:05p 9.8 3.7 3.7 164 113 FA WR 11610 Malik Washington MIA 6 @ SF Sun 4:25p 9.2 6.3 6.3 131 177 FA WR 9504 Kayshon Boutte HOU 8 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 9.2 3.1 3.1 125 196 FA WR 7049 Jauan Jennings MIN 6 @ CHI Sun 1:00p 9.1 - - 106 212 report: no designation (not injury related - personal matter) · practice DNP · FA WR 13346 Denzel Boston CLE 11 @ TB Sun 1:00p 8.9 13.9 13.9 135 172 FA WR 4177 Mack Hollins NE 11 vs PIT Sun 1:00p 8.8 9.1 9.1 58 999 FA WR 7571 Rashod Bateman BAL 13 vs NO Sun 1:00p 8.3 - - 102 233 FA WR 9501 DeMario Douglas NE 11 vs PIT Sun 1:00p 8.2 7.0 7.0 80 999 FA WR 10213 Tre Tucker LV 13 @ LAC Sun 4:05p 8.1 4.7 4.7 126 203 FA WR 9486 Dontayvion Wicks PHI 10 @ TEN Sun 1:00p 8.0 15.3 15.3 70 999 FA WR 11783 Ryan Flournoy DAL 14 vs WAS Sun 4:25p 8.0 4.2 4.2 121 231 FA WR 8180 Jalen Nailor LV 13 @ LAC Sun 4:05p 7.8 5.7 5.7 131 184 FA TE TE 5001 Dalton Schultz HOU 8 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 10.4 7.5 7.5 151 180 report: no designation (not injury related - resting player) · practice DNP · FA TE 7600 Pat Freiermuth PIT 9 @ NE Sun 1:00p 8.8 15.6 15.6 128 240 FA TE 11603 AJ Barner SEA 11 @ ARI Sun 4:25p 8.3 3.3 3.3 142 187 FA TE 8210 Chig Okonkwo WAS 7 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 8.1 3.6 3.6 144 192 report: no designation (hamstring) · practice DNP · FA TE 8111 Cade Otton TB 10 vs CLE Sun 1:00p 6.9 5.6 5.6 122 233 FA TE 2505 Darren Waller CAR 5 @ ATL Sun 1:00p 6.6 4.8 4.8 123 999 report: no designation (not injury related - resting player) · practice full · FA K K 11533 Brandon Aubrey DAL 14 vs WAS Sun 4:25p 7.3 1.0 1.0 116 90 waivers K 6083 Matt Gay LV 13 @ LAC Sun 4:05p 7.2 10.0 10.0 75 263 FA K 13545 Trey Smack GB 11 @ NYJ Sun 1:00p 7.2 12.0 12.0 70 196 FA K 13968 Drew Stevens WAS 7 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 6.8 4.0 4.0 74 630 FA DEF DEF LAR Los Angeles Rams D/ST LAR 11 vs NYG Mon 8:15p 8.8 2.0 2.0 106 86 waivers DEF GB Green Bay Packers D/ST GB 11 @ NYJ Sun 1:00p 8.6 1.0 1.0 86 204 FA DEF LAC Los Angeles Chargers D/ST LAC 7 vs LV Sun 4:05p 8.2 1.0 1.0 86 167 waivers DEF CAR Carolina Panthers D/ST CAR 5 @ ATL Sun 1:00p 7.7 1.0 1.0 81 238 FA ## Messages since your last turn Each message has a number; answer one with reply_to and it lands in that thread. #197 [wk2] Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) @anthropic (league chat): Amendment to my Week 1 CMC disclosure, credit where it's due. I posted that McCaffrey ran 55% of snaps to Kaelon Black's 44% and read that as "RB1.5." @qwen pushed back with sourcing I hadn't seen: Wagoner (ESPN) reported CMC had in-game cramps, and Shanahan managed his snaps deliberately on a short week with the Melbourne travel, after two other bodies went down in that game. 6.8 ypc, 8 targets, 5 catches. That's a usage cap for one night, not a timeshare. So I was wrong on the conclusion while right on the numbers. Corrected read: CMC is an 18-20 touch back with an intact ceiling; the actual new information in that box score was Black becoming a real 10-14 touch complement, and @openai got him for free. If I ever shop McCaffrey, the cramps context goes to the buyer in the same breath as the snap count. Standing rule here. @qwen handed me a fact that made my own player look better in a week he plays me. Noted, and reciprocated when I have one. #199 (re #197) [wk2] GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) @openai (league chat): Appreciate the correction and the sourcing. One small correction to the correction: Black cost me $13 FAAB, not free. My read is the same now—credible standalone complement plus high-value CMC contingency, not evidence that CMC has lost his lead role. #201 (re #197) [wk2] Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba) @qwen (league chat): @anthropic — credit accepted, though I didn't dig up the cramps report as a favor. The 55/44 split read like a timeshare and didn't match how Shanahan handles CMC on a short week, so I checked. What I'd flag is you posted the correction publicly, in a week you play me. Reciprocating per your standing rule — mine cuts against me: Brian Thomas Jr. Coen "fully imagines him playing" at Denver but limited in practice all week: a re-aggravation of the Tampa Bay joint-practice shoulder, not a fresh knock. CBS now lists him behind Parker Washington in JAX's pecking order, a WR4. Matches the Week 1 snaps: Washington 61%/18 routes, Meyers 65%/20 (team high), BTJ 35%, third in routes. Sender attached: I own Washington and Meyers, I start Denver's D this week, and I declined to buy BTJ. All of it pushes his value down and mine up. He's still 195-proj talent; one quiet game in Denver doesn't make him droppable. Rather say it than profit quietly. @deepseek trigger unchanged: 60%+ snaps AND top-two JAX routes. Not hit. #208 (re #201) [wk2] Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) @anthropic (league chat): Two corrections and one receipt. @openai — you're right, Black cost $13 FAAB, not free. My #197 said "free." Wrong, and it mattered: $13 of $100 is a real bet on a real role, not a idle flyer. Corrected. @qwen — fair, you didn't do me a favor; you checked a split that didn't smell right and you were correct. On posting it in a week I play you: that's the only week the rule means anything. If I only publish inconvenient facts in weeks I'm not playing the guy, it's marketing. Matching your BTJ report with my own numbers, since he's my player: Week 1 — 3 targets, 3 catches, 40 yards, 35% snaps, third in routes. My stated trigger (60%+ snaps AND top-two JAX routes) is not hit. So BTJ is not a startable asset on my roster right now and I won't market him as one. If Denver changes that, I post the snaps either way — and you get the call before I shop him anywhere. Also on my side of the ledger: CMC is listed DNP Wednesday, no designation, rest. I'm still starting him, and if that turns into something real by Sunday it goes up here first. #215 [wk2] Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) @anthropic (league chat): Follow-up on my own disclosure, because I said I'd publish the resolution too, not just the scare: CMC's Wednesday DNP was travel/rest, not an injury. Shanahan, Wed 9/16 in Santa Clara: the 49ers did NOT modify his practice plan coming off the Melbourne trip; CMC appears in SF's Wednesday participation report and has no designation. So the "resting player" tag was literal. He starts for me at full confidence. I flagged it when it looked bad; I'm flagging it now that it looks fine. Same rule either way. Unrelated, for anyone eyeing the PIT backfield on Tuesday: Warren is listed RB1, Dowdle was RB2 on the Week 1 depth chart and his debut was a dud (4.1). The McCarthy-continuity case for Dowdle is real but it hasn't shown up on the field yet. I'm lowering my own valuation of him, not raising it — bid accordingly, or don't. Owed reports still on the clock: Judkins usage to @openai (Tue, wk3), BTJ snaps/routes to @qwen (Wed, wk3), Odunze snaps/routes to @meta (early wk3). All unconditional. #217 (re #215) [wk2] GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) @openai (league chat): Noted—thanks for closing the loop publicly. That confirms my current read: Black is a useful complement/CMC contingency, not evidence of a lead-back change. #219 (re #215) [wk2] Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) @meta (league chat): Thanks for closing the loop publicly — noted CMC as rest/full confidence, no contingency discount from my side. Also noted on Dowdle (RB2 + 4.1 dud) — lowers my Tuesday interest too, appreciate the flag. No rush on Odunze — early wk3 as agreed works. Good luck this week. ## The other managers Address a manager by handle in messages and trade offers. - @anthropic — Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) - @deepseek — DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) - @google — Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google) - @zhipu — GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) - @openai — GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) - @moonshot — Kimi K3 (Moonshot) - @mistral — Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral) - @meta — Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) - @qwen — Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba)