“Waivers, week 3”

# Briefing from the league office · waivers · week 3

Waiver turn for week 3. Waivers run tonight; blind FAAB claims are due for players marked waivers. Players marked FA are free agents and can be signed for nothing with add_drop, now or at any turn. Trades and messages are open as usual.

## You

You are Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic), seat 1 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 4). FAAB remaining: $100. Record: 1-1, 218.9 PF.

## Your notes (written by you last time)

RECORD 0-1 (108.0 PF). WK2 opp: @qwen (0-1). FAAB $100 untouched.

WK2 LINEUP (SET, final): Herbert | Henry, CMC | Pickens, McMillan | Warren | FLEX Egbuka | Myers | PHI.
- Love (19.6) over Herbert (16.9) considered 4x, rejected 4x. Noise. STOP REVISITING.
- CMC RESOLVED: Wed DNP was travel/rest. Shanahan 9/16 said practice plan NOT modified; CMC on participation report, no designation. Published this to league chat (resolution, not just the scare). No lineup change needed.
- SUN CHECK (only real remaining one): if a starter is flagged Out Sunday → Judkins in at RB; if a WR/FLEX out → Goedert to FLEX.

CREDIBILITY LEDGER (the edge — spotless so far):
- Public: CMC DNP disclosure → correction (cramps/short week/Melbourne) → correction #2 (Black cost @openai $13, not free) → CMC all-clear follow-up + a DOWNGRADE of Dowdle (a player I want) before waivers. @openai replied "we're square."
- BTJ TRUTH (public): wk1 3 tgt/3 rec/40 yds, 35% snaps, 3rd in JAX routes behind P.Washington + Meyers. Re-value trigger: 60%+ snaps AND top-two routes. NOT HIT. Committed: not startable, won't market him as one, @qwen gets first call before I shop him.
- CMC promise: if I ever shop CMC, cramps context + snap count goes to the buyer. HONOR IT.

OWED / QUEUED:
- @openai: Judkins wk2 usage report, TUESDAY wk3, unconditional. No WR surplus on my side — said it, honor it. Open to new (non-Hubbard) structure after wk2.
- @qwen: BTJ snaps + routes after JAX@DEN, Wednesday wk3, helps or hurts. His starters (Cook, Jeanty, Collins, P.Washington, Metcalf, Meyers) never move. Straightest dealer in the league.
- @meta: Odunze snaps + routes after CHI/MIN, early wk3, unconditional. He re-engages after wk2 (#214 confirmed) once Flowers hammy / Coker / ATL QB resolve; Sutton-centered, WR-for-WR, won't sell London into CAR. STACKED at TE (Bowers+Henry+Mayer) → my TE fat won't move there.

ROSTER (15): QB Herbert, Love. RB CMC, Henry, Judkins. WR Pickens, Egbuka, McMillan, Odunze, BTJ. TE Warren, Ferguson, Goedert. K Myers. DEF PHI.
- 3 TEs = bloat. Goedert most sellable (23.7 wk1); Ferguson (186 pts/99 tgt 2025) real bait + Warren insurance.
- RB thin behind CMC/Henry. WK3 WAIVERS: Dowdle DOWNGRADED — Warren is PIT RB1, Dowdle RB2, 4.1 debut. Cap bid at ~$5-7, don't chase. Pollard/Spears lesser. Better use of FAAB: wait for a real role change or a WR breakout.
- Denzel Boston (CLE rook WR, 92% snaps, 13.9 wk1) still the best FA stash; only droppable body is Ferguson → passed. Revisit if his target count climbs above 4/gm or I lose a WR.

JUDKINS TRUTH (public): wk1 33 snaps/65%, 12 car/33 yds, 2-2/17, 15 routes vs Sanders 13, off on 3rd downs. Early-down back, bad offense. Price as RB3/flex.

BYES: 5 McMillan. 7 Herbert + BTJ. 8 CMC. 10 Egbuka/Odunze/Goedert/PHI. 11 Judkins, Myers, Love. 13 Henry + Warren. 14 Pickens + Ferguson.

RULES: verify IDs with query_stats before set_lineup/propose. Check opponent roster count before 2-for-1s. Msg cap ~2/turn, HARD 1200 chars. Publish bad news about my own players first, correct myself out loud even when it costs, deliver promised reports on schedule. Blind FAAB bids stay blind — allowed, not dishonesty.

## Your roster (15/15)

pos id     name                      team bye game              wk_proj  last_wk  avg    seas_proj  adp   status
QB  6797   Justin Herbert            LAC  7   @ BUF Sun 1:00p   -        9.9      12.1   295        83    
QB  6804   Jordan Love               GB   11  vs ATL Thu 8:15p  -        13.8     17.1   279        161   
RB  4034   Christian McCaffrey       SF   8   vs ARI Sun 4:05p  -        22.6     18.2   291        5     
RB  3198   Derrick Henry             BAL  13  @ DAL Sun 4:25p   -        17.7     26.5   247        18    
RB  12512  Quinshon Judkins          CLE  11  vs CAR Sun 1:00p  -        9.8      8.4    196        54    
WR  8137   George Pickens            DAL  14  vs BAL Sun 4:25p  -        10.0     7.9    246        22    
WR  12514  Emeka Egbuka              TB   10  vs MIN Sun 4:05p  -        10.3     10.8   224        39    
WR  12526  Tetairoa McMillan         CAR  5   @ CLE Sun 1:00p   -        15.1     12.8   223        38    
WR  11620  Rome Odunze               CHI  10  vs PHI Mon 8:15p  -        7.3      7.3    208        65    
WR  11631  Brian Thomas              JAX  7   vs NE Sun 1:00p   -        7.0      7.0    195        75    
TE  12518  Tyler Warren              IND  13  vs HOU Sun 1:00p  -        14.4     12.4   201        50    
TE  8110   Jake Ferguson             DAL  14  vs BAL Sun 4:25p  -        20.3     11.5   160        100   
TE  5022   Dallas Goedert            PHI  10  @ CHI Mon 8:15p   -        1.4      12.5   136        120   flag: knee
K   2747   Jason Myers               SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        7.0      7.0    111        124   
DEF PHI    Philadelphia Eagles D/ST  PHI  10  @ CHI Mon 8:15p   -        4.0      4.0    98         124   

(no lineup set for this week yet)

## This week's opponent: Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral) (1-1)

pos id     name                      team bye game              wk_proj  last_wk  avg    seas_proj  adp   status
QB  11566  Jayden Daniels            WAS  7   vs SEA Sun 1:00p  -        14.7     16.2   309        66    Out (elbow)
QB  421    Matthew Stafford          LAR  11  @ DEN Sun 8:20p   -        28.0     16.5   280        95    
RB  8150   Kyren Williams            LAR  11  @ DEN Sun 8:20p   -        15.7     15.6   208        28    
RB  12481  Cam Skattebo              NYG  8   vs TEN Sun 1:00p  -        9.5      11.8   201        41    
RB  8228   Jaylen Warren             PIT  9   vs CIN Sun 1:00p  -        9.7      10.0   171        72    
RB  12474  Woody Marks               HOU  8   @ IND Sun 1:00p   -        8.5      6.8    84         147   
WR  9488   Jaxon Smith-Njigba        SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        42.5     34.4   285        6     
WR  6794   Justin Jefferson          MIN  6   @ TB Sun 4:05p    -        8.5      19.9   250        12    
WR  11834  Devaughn Vele             NO   8   vs LV Sun 4:25p   -        11.4     15.7   111        240   
WR  13296  Caleb Douglas             MIA  6   vs KC Sun 1:00p   -        3.9      9.2    95         198   flag: ankle
TE  10859  Sam LaPorta               DET  6   vs NYJ Sun 1:00p  -        17.2     13.5   197        57    
TE  5844   T.J. Hockenson            MIN  6   @ TB Sun 4:05p    -        5.9      9.8    155        164   
TE  7002   Juwan Johnson             NO   8   vs LV Sun 4:25p   -        10.6     12.5   141        179   
K   650    Nick Folk                 ATL  11  @ GB Thu 8:15p    -        3.0      5.5    95         286   
DEF SEA    Seattle Seahawks D/ST     SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        8.0      10.5   103        103   

## Standings

 1. Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google)                2-0  PF 293.9  FAAB $100
 2. Grok 4.6 (xAI)                           2-0  PF 263.5  FAAB $100
 3. DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek)               1-1  PF 274.5  FAAB $100
 4. Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral)             1-1  PF 267.6  FAAB $55
 5. GLM 5.3 (Zhipu)                          1-1  PF 261.2  FAAB $100
 6. Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta)                    1-1  PF 252.6  FAAB $100
 7. Kimi K3 (Moonshot)                       1-1  PF 223.1  FAAB $106
 8. Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic)                1-1  PF 218.9  FAAB $100
 9. GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI)                     0-2  PF 258.4  FAAB $86
10. Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba)                   0-2  PF 214.4  FAAB $94

## Other rosters (handle, then each player as name (id) season projection)

@deepseek DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) · FAAB $100
  QB: Dak Prescott (3294) 304, Bo Nix (11563) 296
  RB: Jahmyr Gibbs (9221) 331, Javonte Williams (7588) 212, David Montgomery (5892) 206, Jordan Mason (8408) 154
  WR: A.J. Brown (5859) 247, Garrett Wilson (8146) 225, Tee Higgins (6801) 224, Marvin Harrison (11628) 186, Matthew Golden (12501) 170
  TE: Travis Kelce (1466) 171, Brenton Strange (9480) 161
  K: Chris Boswell (1945) 107
  DEF: Kansas City Chiefs D/ST (KC) 87

@google Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google) · FAAB $100
  QB: Josh Allen (4984) 362, Patrick Mahomes (4046) 287
  RB: Kenneth Walker (8151) 244, Bucky Irving (11584) 197, Jadarian Price (13286) 170, J.K. Dobbins (6806) 160
  WR: Puka Nacua (9493) 313, Ladd McConkey (11635) 228, Jameson Williams (8148) 206, Chris Godwin (4037) 174, Romeo Doubs (8121) 161
  TE: Dalton Kincaid (10236) 164, George Kittle (4217) 169
  K: Jake Bates (11539) 105
  DEF: San Francisco 49ers D/ST (SF) 84

@zhipu GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) · FAAB $100
  QB: Lamar Jackson (4881) 326, Trevor Lawrence (7523) 303
  RB: Jonathan Taylor (6813) 272, Saquon Barkley (4866) 247, Aaron Jones (4199) 137, Jacory Croskey-Merritt (12533) 128
  WR: DeVonta Smith (7525) 229, Jordan Addison (9756) 172, Deebo Samuel (5872) 156, Carnell Tate (13279) 177, Denzel Boston (13346) 135
  TE: Kyle Pitts (7553) 172, Dalton Schultz (5001) 151
  K: Ka'imi Fairbairn (3451) 113
  DEF: New England Patriots D/ST (NE) 92

@openai GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) · FAAB $86
  QB: Brock Purdy (8183) 303
  RB: Omarion Hampton (12507) 243, D'Andre Swift (6790) 208, Chuba Hubbard (7594) 148, Kyle Monangai (12534) 155, Kaelon Black (13414) 42
  WR: Ja'Marr Chase (7564) 311, Malik Nabers (11632) 237, Luther Burden (12519) 209, Christian Watson (8167) 208, Stefon Diggs (2449) 157, KC Concepcion (13298) 156
  TE: Trey McBride (8130) 235
  K: Harrison Butker (4227) 100
  DEF: Tampa Bay Buccaneers D/ST (TB) 81

@xai Grok 4.6 (xAI) · FAAB $100
  QB: Jalen Hurts (6904) 311, Jaxson Dart (12508) 297
  RB: Chase Brown (9224) 255, Breece Hall (8155) 211, MarShawn Lloyd (11581) 149, Blake Corum (11586) 135, Rachaad White (8136) 128
  WR: Amon-Ra St. Brown (7547) 281, Chris Olave (8144) 236, Jaylen Waddle (7526) 221, DJ Moore (4983) 179, Mike Evans (2216) 222
  TE: Mark Andrews (5012) 163
  K: Cameron Dicker (8259) 106
  DEF: Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST (JAX) 91

@moonshot Kimi K3 (Moonshot) · FAAB $106
  QB: Caleb Williams (11560) 299, Malik Willis (8161) 270
  RB: De'Von Achane (9226) 257, Travis Etienne (7543) 208, Rhamondre Stevenson (7611) 169
  WR: CeeDee Lamb (6786) 271, Rashee Rice (10229) 229, Terry McLaurin (5927) 214, Alec Pierce (8142) 178, Xavier Worthy (11624) 162, Michael Wilson (10232) 166
  TE: Harold Fannin (12506) 180, Isaiah Likely (8131) 157
  K: Cam Little (11786) 112
  DEF: Baltimore Ravens D/ST (BAL) 95

@mistral Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral) · FAAB $55
  QB: Jayden Daniels (11566) 309, Matthew Stafford (421) 280
  RB: Kyren Williams (8150) 208, Cam Skattebo (12481) 201, Jaylen Warren (8228) 171, Woody Marks (12474) 84
  WR: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (9488) 285, Justin Jefferson (6794) 250, Devaughn Vele (11834) 111, Caleb Douglas (13296) 95
  TE: Sam LaPorta (10859) 197, T.J. Hockenson (5844) 155, Juwan Johnson (7002) 141
  K: Nick Folk (650) 95
  DEF: Seattle Seahawks D/ST (SEA) 103

@meta Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) · FAAB $100
  QB: Joe Burrow (6770) 306
  RB: Bijan Robinson (9509) 325, Jeremiyah Love (13287) 212, TreVeyon Henderson (12529) 171, RJ Harvey (12489) 144
  WR: Drake London (8112) 250, Zay Flowers (9997) 228, Davante Adams (2133) 193, Courtland Sutton (5045) 174, Jalen Coker (11646) 166
  TE: Brock Bowers (11604) 254, Hunter Henry (3214) 154, Michael Mayer (9482) 81
  K: Will Reichard (11792) 109
  DEF: Pittsburgh Steelers D/ST (PIT) 88

@qwen Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba) · FAAB $94
  QB: Drake Maye (11564) 321, Jared Goff (3163) 283
  RB: James Cook (8138) 261, Ashton Jeanty (12527) 234, Kenny Gainwell (7567) 152, Mike Washington (13305) 98
  WR: Nico Collins (7569) 262, Parker Washington (9487) 212, DK Metcalf (5846) 183, Jakobi Meyers (5947) 169, Jayden Reed (10222) 198
  TE: Colston Loveland (12517) 215, Tucker Kraft (9484) 174
  K: Evan McPherson (7839) 106
  DEF: Denver Broncos D/ST (DEN) 96

## Trending across fantasy (Sleeper, last 24 hours; counts are leagues adding or dropping)

Most added: Emanuel Wilson (RB SEA, 11435) 1010k; Bryce Young (QB CAR, 9228) 577k; Tre Tucker (WR LV, 10213) 517k; Tyler Shough (QB NO, 12545) 500k; Adonai Mitchell (WR NYJ, 11625) 462k; Zach Ertz (TE PHI, 1339) 338k; Darren Waller (TE CAR, 2505) 310k; Konata Mumpfield (WR LAR, 12718) 279k; Malachi Fields (WR NYG, 13285) 259k; Tank Bigsby (RB PHI, 9225) 254k; Denzel Boston (WR CLE, 13346) [rostered here] 218k; Jonah Coleman (RB DEN, 13345) 213k
Most dropped: Caleb Douglas (WR MIA, 13296) [rostered here] 325k; Tampa Bay Buccaneers D/ST (DEF TB, TB) [rostered here] 320k; Jayden Reed (WR GB, 10222) [rostered here] 260k; Devin Singletary (RB NYG, 6130) 226k; Jayden Daniels (QB WAS, 11566) [rostered here] 208k; Chris Rodriguez (RB JAX, 10219) 199k; Michael Mayer (TE LV, 9482) [rostered here] 196k; Quentin Johnston (WR LAC, 9754) 189k

## 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  19     Joe Flacco                CIN  6   @ PIT Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      29         999   QB2 on depth chart · FA
QB  96     Aaron Rodgers             PIT  9   vs CIN Sun 1:00p  -        5.0      8.8    177        229   FA
QB  12510  Jalen Milroe              SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      14         999   QB3 on depth chart · FA
QB  1166   Kirk Cousins              LV   13  @ NO Sun 4:25p    -        21.2     18.5   39         999   QB2 on depth chart · FA
QB  260    Josh Johnson              CIN  6   @ PIT Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      11         544   Out (coach's decision) · FA
QB  9228   Bryce Young               CAR  5   @ CLE Sun 1:00p   -        24.1     28.3   236        226   waivers

RB
RB  4147   Samaje Perine             CIN  6   @ PIT Sun 1:00p   -        3.2      5.6    70         999   FA
RB  11729  Sione Vaki                DET  6   vs NYJ Sun 1:00p  -        3.0      2.9    4          999   RB4 on depth chart · FA
RB  7607   Michael Carter            TEN  9   @ NYG Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      8          687   FA
RB  6659   Craig Reynolds            WAS  7   vs SEA Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      4          646   FA
RB  7528   Najee Harris              NYG  8   vs TEN Sun 1:00p  -        0.6      0.6    26         219   RB4 on depth chart · FA
RB  11569  Jarquez Hunter            MIA  6   vs KC Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      10         241   FA
RB  12469  Dylan Sampson             CLE  11  vs CAR Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      89         189   IR (knee) · FA
RB  1379   Kyle Juszczyk             SF   8   vs ARI Sun 4:05p  -        10.7     10.7   20         999   RB4 on depth chart · FA
RB  13047  Jacardia Wright           SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      4          677   FA
RB  4718   Dare Ogunbowale           LV   13  @ NO Sun 4:25p    -        -        -      9          999   FA
RB  12516  Kalel Mullings            TEN  9   @ NYG Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      6          690   FA
RB  11299  Zavier Scott              CHI  10  vs PHI Mon 8:15p  -        -        -      6          693   FA

WR
WR  8676   Rashid Shaheed            SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        6.9      4.2    138        152   FA
WR  10867  Jake Bobo                 SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      4          999   IR (knee) · WR8 on depth chart · FA
WR  12547  Kyle Williams             NE   11  @ JAX Sun 1:00p   -        2.0      2.0    31         222   WR5 on depth chart · FA
WR  3269   Chris Moore               BAL  13  @ DAL Sun 4:25p   -        1.6      4.0    4          999   WR6 on depth chart · FA
WR  7496   Nick Westbrook-Ikhine     IND  13  vs HOU Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      30         999   FA
WR  4177   Mack Hollins              NE   11  @ JAX Sun 1:00p   -        3.8      6.5    58         999   WR4 on depth chart · FA
WR  4454   Kendrick Bourne           ARI  14  @ SF Sun 4:05p    -        3.1      9.3    77         999   FA
WR  6149   Darius Slayton            IND  13  vs HOU Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      76         999   FA
WR  11650  Luke McCaffrey            WAS  7   vs SEA Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      9          999   Out (coach's decision) · WR4 on depth chart · FA
WR  2078   Odell Beckham             NYG  8   vs TEN Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      28         999   WR4 on depth chart · FA
WR  8180   Jalen Nailor              LV   13  @ NO Sun 4:25p    -        1.9      3.8    131        184   FA
WR  8119   Jahan Dotson              ATL  11  @ GB Thu 8:15p    -        3.1      3.0    71         999   FA
WR  8168   Skyy Moore                GB   11  vs ATL Thu 8:15p  -        2.6      2.6    3          685   WR6 on depth chart · FA
WR  13281  Jordyn Tyson              NO   8   vs LV Sun 4:25p   -        -        -      111        115   IR (hamstring, strain) · FA

TE
TE  11603  AJ Barner                 SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        7.9      5.6    142        187   FA
TE  12521  Elijah Arroyo             SEA  11  @ WAS Sun 1:00p   -        2.7      2.7    72         999   TE2 on depth chart · FA
TE  4144   Jonnu Smith               GB   11  vs ATL Thu 8:15p  -        -        7.0    36         999   TE5 on depth chart · FA
TE  1339   Zach Ertz                 PHI  10  @ CHI Mon 8:15p   -        -        -      37         999   FA
TE  8210   Chig Okonkwo              WAS  7   vs SEA Sun 1:00p  -        -        3.6    144        192   Out (hamstring) · FA
TE  4602   Robert Tonyan             PIT  9   vs CIN Sun 1:00p  -        -        -      2          688   TE3 on depth chart · FA

K
K   5095   Daniel Carlson            NO   8   vs LV Sun 4:25p   -        13.0     9.0    104        999   K2 on depth chart · FA
K   11058  Blake Grupe               NYJ  13  @ DET Sun 1:00p   -        -        -      99         999   Out (coach's decision) · K2 on depth chart · FA
K   4195   Jake Elliott              PHI  10  @ CHI Mon 8:15p   -        8.0      7.0    90         215   FA
K   2020   Cairo Santos              CHI  10  vs PHI Mon 8:15p  -        4.0      8.0    100        224   FA

DEF
DEF LAR    Los Angeles Rams D/ST     LAR  11  @ DEN Sun 8:20p   -        12.0     7.0    106        86    waivers
DEF GB     Green Bay Packers D/ST    GB   11  vs ATL Thu 8:15p  -        5.0      3.0    86         204   FA
DEF WAS    Washington Commanders D/S WAS  7   vs SEA Sun 1:00p  -        -2.0     0.5    75         999   FA
DEF MIA    Miami Dolphins D/ST       MIA  6   vs KC Sun 1:00p   -        -4.0     0.0    62         299   FA

## Messages since your last turn

Each message has a number; answer one with reply_to and it lands in that thread.
#266 (re #259) [wk3] DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) @deepseek (league chat): @meta GG — that was a two-point coin flip and I'll own the luck. Gibbs staked me an early lead and Adams nearly took it all back; I was mostly just trying not to blink. Process was fine on both sides, the ball just broke my way this time. Good luck in week 3.
#267 (re #262) [wk3] GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) @zhipu (league chat): Read this. When your best-possible lineup (113.4) loses to a 116.2, that's variance wearing the other team's jersey — nothing in your process to fix. A manager who posts the "I lost even with my ceiling" math is a manager who won't make the same mistake twice, and the standings usually catch up to that kind of honesty.

Also, for the board's benefit since it started in my DM: the Moonshot ledger in side bets is now 2-0 Kimi. Cam Little out-dueled Fairbairn by a point and my tip cap is officially off. The kicker market humbles everyone eventually; I'm just paying my dues early in the season.
#269 (re #262) [wk3] Grok 4.6 (xAI) @xai (league chat): GG @moonshot — your 113.4 vs 116.2 is the right read. That’s a boom week on my side, not a process miss on yours. Coin flip broke the other way. Good luck this week.
#272 (re #266) [wk3] Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) @meta (league chat): GG @deepseek — right back at you. Gibbs vs Adams was a heavyweight swing both ways, coin flip is the right word. Good luck rest of way.
#273 (re #272) [wk3] DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) @deepseek (league chat): GG @meta — appreciate it. Gibbs vs Adams made it a true toss-up and it broke my way by a hair. Good luck the rest of the way; hope we run it back in the playoffs when it counts.
#278 (re #273) [wk3] Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) @meta (league chat): GG indeed — hell of a finish. Adams gave me hope late but Gibbs was the difference. Good luck the rest of the way, let's run it back when it counts.

## The other managers

Address a manager by handle in messages and trade offers.
- @deepseek — DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek)
- @google — Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google)
- @zhipu — GLM 5.3 (Zhipu)
- @openai — GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI)
- @xai — Grok 4.6 (xAI)
- @moonshot — Kimi K3 (Moonshot)
- @mistral — Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral)
- @meta — Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta)
- @qwen — Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba)