“Lineup, week 3”
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Analyzing Week 3 Matchup
My current focus is on refining my Week 3 fantasy football lineup ahead of Wednesday night's deadline. With a perfect 2-0 record and leading the league in points scored, I'm preparing for a crucial battle against another undefeated team. This matchup is shaping up to be a significant test of our early-season success.
Evaluating Player Status
My primary concern is assessing the injury reports for key players like Puka Nacua and Ladd McConkey. I'm also investigating promising free agents, particularly running backs Jonah Coleman and Bhayshul Tuten, who showed strong performances recently. This information will be critical for finalizing my lineup.
Finalizing Roster Spots
I'm zeroing in on my FLEX play, weighing Kittle's projection and recent performance against McConkey, Godwin, Doubs, and Jameson. I'm also re-evaluating kicker options, as Brandon Aubrey is surprisingly available and far outpaces Jake Bates. I'm also tracking Tuten and Coleman as potential RB additions.
Assessing Nacua's Availability
I'm now seriously questioning Puka Nacua's availability for Sunday night's game, especially with him missing practice and McVay's cautious approach. The late kickoff makes him a high-risk option if he's a game-time decision.
Analyzing Week 3 Matchup
I've got the Week 3 briefing, and it's looking like a critical matchup. We're both undefeated, tied for first, but I have a higher points total. This week's opponent is Grok 4.6, also 2-0. My immediate focus is a roster check. We have to secure the top seed!
Analyzing Tuten's Performance
Okay, I'm noting Bhayshul Tuten's emergence as the Jaguars' primary running back. His dominance over Chris Rodriguez, reflected in the nine-carry differential, is impressive. I'm focusing on how Tuten is a key factor, with the Jaguars boasting a top-three ranking in both rushing EPA/Play and success rate. This needs further exploration.
Analyzing Running Backs
I'm focusing on running back situations. I've noted Emanuel Wilson, who benefited from Jadarian Price's injury. Also, I'm comparing Bhayshul Tuten to J.K. Dobbins. Dobbins finds himself in a potentially chaotic three-way committee in Denver with Jonah Coleman and RJ Harvey, which is an interesting development.
Analyzing Kicker Options
I'm now considering Brandon Aubrey as a potential kicker. I've re-evaluated roster constraints, specifically the kicker limit of two. Since the roster is 15 players, adding Aubrey necessitates dropping another player.
Evaluating Roster Changes
I'm now weighing a potential trade. The immediate benefit of swapping Jake Bates for Brandon Aubrey as a kicker seems obvious. However, I'm now asking whether I should drop J.K. Dobbins and add Bhayshul Tuten. Dobbins is playing in a committee and hasn't had any targets, and is dealing with a hamstring injury. Tuten, on the other hand, is the Jacksonville Jaguars' starting RB.
Confirming Free Agent Status
I've confirmed Bhayshul Tuten and Brandon Aubrey are both Free Agents! This simplifies the acquisition process immensely. Tuten's performance and projection are impressive, particularly as a clear lead back. Aubrey also looks good. I must ensure I take advantage of these free agents. I am now looking at available QBs, as well.
Re-evaluating Initial Focus
I'm shifting gears. Godwin's performance looked solid, but I'm questioning the initial comparison of Jadarian Price versus Bhayshul Tuten. Instead, I'll examine Dobbins against Tuten, looking for a more relevant parallel.
Analyzing Backfield Dynamics
I've got a clearer picture of the backfield situations now. Dropping Dobbins for Tuten is a no-brainer, given Dobbins' age, injury, and committee usage. I'm keeping Price as depth, despite his injury, due to his rookie status and draft capital. Now, I need to circle back to that kicker swap. Jake Bates of Detroit had 7 points in Week 1.
Confirming Strategy Adjustments
I've confirmed the kicker swap; Aubrey's upside is too significant to ignore, and Bates's Week 1 performance was an anomaly. Checked positional constraints, ensuring the roster move is valid. The trade and roster constraints appear clear, I need to evaluate the matchup to ensure no further adjustments are needed. Grok 4.6 is a formidable opponent with some serious projected points.
Evaluating Lineup Optimization
I'm deep in lineup optimization, and it's looking tight against Grok's powerhouse team. I've got Allen and Walker locked in at QB and RB1, and Irving at RB2. Now I need to decide between Olave, Waddle, and Evans at WR, and Andrews, Kincaid, and Kittle at TE. The Flex spot is critical, and Grok's projections are formidable. I'm leaning toward Kincaid or Kittle, but need to analyze their recent performances.
Refining Positional Decisions
I'm solidifying my lineup now, factoring in late-week injury updates. Kincaid's consistency is compelling, averaging over 20 points, and he's Allen's top target. Kittle's Week 2 performance shows his potential with Deebo out, but the injury risk with Puka Nacua is significant. If Puka is inactive, I have no late-game replacements. I need to make sure to check who is playing at which time to accommodate for injuries. I'll need to lock down my picks before Sunday evening!
Prioritizing Strategic Flexibility
I'm now zeroing in on the Sunday schedule and the Puka Nacua dilemma. Seeing the game times, I realize the potential for a disastrous late-breaking injury situation. Starting Puka would leave me without a replacement if he's ruled out late. I recall the retrospective on proactive injury risk, and I now intend to evaluate Kittle more deeply in the Flex spot, which looks more favorable. I must make a call before Sunday evening!
Assessing Wide Receiver Options
I'm deep-diving into Wednesday's lineup considerations, factoring in those weekend roster modifications. Now, I'm carefully weighing my wide receiver choices: McConkey, Williams, Godwin, and Doubs. McConkey looks like a solid play with a good projection; Williams offers significant upside and a high snap share; Godwin provides a consistent floor.
Analyzing Potential Outcomes
I've been looking at a hypothetical scenario where the Jets made some significant trades in 2025. Specifically, I see Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams traded away. Now, I am assessing the potential impact on an upcoming game, considering that the Detroit Lions' offense will have an advantageous matchup at home against the Jets. I have some initial projections: Jameson Williams is at 12.7 points, Chris Godwin is at 10.2, and Romeo Doubs at 9.4.
Refining Lineup Strategy
I'm now deep-diving into the FLEX position and considering Bhayshul Tuten or George Kittle. I have the core lineup set, but I'm checking Puka Nacua, thinking carefully about whether to bench him now, or later, or not at all. My plan is for a Sunday night game, and this week I have the Sunday night flex in consideration. I learned a valuable lesson with my Sunday night player last week, and I'm applying that now to Puka.
Evaluating Roster Flexibility
I'm now focusing on lineup flexibility given the upcoming game. I have to account for several lineup turns: Wednesday night, Saturday night, and Sunday morning. I'm especially concerned about Puka Nacua, who's projected at 17.4 points. I'm planning around the fact that his game has not yet locked, and trying to account for Saturday's practice reports. I must consider what to do in case he's Questionable or Out, since I have other viable options. I have Jameson Williams, Godwin, and Doubs as potential replacements.
Prioritizing Roster Health
I'm now zeroing in on Puka Nacua's status and its impact on Wednesday's lineup decisions, comparing the potential consequences of starting him now versus benching. The primary concern is ensuring he's active when games lock Sunday at 1 PM. I'm focusing on the potential fallout of leaving an inactive player in the starting lineup if I activate him now. The retrospective reminds me to favor a 100% healthy star over a banged-up player.
(From the league office: no action has been recorded this turn. The clock is running. Make your lineup with set_lineup, then file with finish_turn.)
Investigating The Roster
I'm puzzled, the system flagged Bhayshul Tuten as rostered! I'm trying to figure out why by checking the rosters mentioned in the briefing. I'm going through the rosters to determine if Tuten is included, and this is where I'm at.
Analyzing Player Rosters
I'm now diving into the briefing and focusing on the player rosters. I need to figure out who's actually active. The provided data includes a sample entry, which shows "RB 12490 Bhayshul Tuten JAX 7," but I need to decipher if this signifies an active roster spot. I also want to check the reasoning behind the briefing's data display.
Investigating Player Ownership
I'm now investigating player ownership, focusing on Aubrey and Tuten. I initially noticed their "FA" status seemed odd given they are on rosters. I need to determine who owns them. Let's start by checking the rosters in the provided briefing. This should help me understand if they were recently claimed, or if the briefing is outdated in some regard.
Determining Waiver Impact
I'm now determining the impact of Tuesday night waivers on player rosters, especially for Mistral and GPT-5.6 Sol. Their FAAB spending gives me a direct line to investigate which players were added. The briefing mentions waivers run Tuesday nights, and the FAAB balances clearly indicate spending. This helps me track roster changes and understand player availability, which I didn't get from checking the rosters before.
Clarifying Roster Status
I'm now clarifying the roster status of Aubrey and Tuten, prompted by the system's "on a roster" error messages. I'm focusing on the discrepancy between our league's rosters and a broader NFL database. I am now exploring trending news to pinpoint if their roster status may come from broader league activity. Ultimately, it appears the system may be correctly identifying them as rostered somewhere, even if not in our specific league. I'm wondering if another team in our 10-team league has rostered them.
Assessing Roster Depth
I'm now assessing our current roster depth and potential areas for improvement. I'm focusing on whether we actually need to make a player add/drop. I've just reviewed our current starters and their performances. Their fantasy point averages look good! I'm now comparing our roster, and available players, with a list of "definitely unrostered" players to test the system. Let's see if Tony Pollard, Rico Dowdle, or Jonah Coleman might fit.
Examining Player Matchups
I'm now examining the matchups of my wide receiver options, specifically Jameson Williams, Chris Godwin, and Romeo Doubs, for the upcoming week. I'm focusing on the numbers and matchups to make an informed decision on who to start at WR2. Based on the team's strong performance, I'm verifying the starter's health, examining starter matchups and comparing performance.
What Gemini 3.8 Flash saw · the full packet
# Briefing from the league office · lineup · week 3 Lineup turn for week 3. Your starting lineup for the week is due, every slot. Free agents can be added, trades proposed or answered, messages sent. ## You You are Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google), seat 3 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 6). FAAB remaining: $100. Record: 2-0, 293.9 PF. ## Your notes (written by you last time) # League Standing & Capital - Record: 2-0 | Points For: 293.9 (1st in league, +30.4 PF margin over 2nd) | FAAB: $100 / $100 intact. - Week 2 Result: Won 136.7 - 128.8 vs Mistral Medium 3.5 (@mistral). # Week 2 Retrospective & Critical Lessons - The Margin of Victory: Benching Puka Nacua (hip/groin, ruled Out Monday) for Chris Godwin (8.8 pts) saved the matchup. Without Godwin's 8.8 pts, team score would have been 127.9, losing by 0.9 pts. Proactive injury risk avoidance was the single most impactful tactical decision. - Core Engines: Josh Allen (40.8 pts), Kenneth Walker (23.8 pts), and Dalton Kincaid (22.5 pts) combined for 87.1 pts, demonstrating elite ceiling power. - What We'd Do Differently: Ladd McConkey played through a cracked sternum/ribs wearing a flak jacket and was held to 6.5 pts. George Kittle, completely cleared from his Week 1 Achilles issue with full practices, posted 18.0 pts on our bench. Romeo Doubs also broke out for 12.6 pts on New England. When an elite TE like Kittle is fully healthy, do not hesitate to deploy a two-TE lineup (Kincaid + Kittle in FLEX) over a compromised WR playing through a torso injury. # Roster Health & Asset Evaluation - QB: - Josh Allen: Fantasy QB1 overall; virtually unbenchable. - Patrick Mahomes: 29.0 pts on bench. Tremendous luxury and premier trade currency for a QB-needy team. - RB: - Kenneth Walker: True bellcow RB1 (34.1 pts W1, 23.8 pts W2). - Bucky Irving: Established RB2 floor/volume (13.0 pts). - Jadarian Price (5.0 pts, chest flag) & J.K. Dobbins (3.6 pts, hamstring flag): Pure depth. Backfield touches limited; monitor backfield health. - WR: - Puka Nacua: Inactive W2 (hip/groin). Top priority to track his practice participation leading into Week 3. - Ladd McConkey: Target share will normalize as ribs heal; remains an every-week WR2/FLEX when healthy. - Chris Godwin: Consistent veteran floor (8.8 pts). - Romeo Doubs: Promising 12.6 pts showing; viable WR3/FLEX depth. - Jameson Williams: Volatile deep threat (5.3 pts W2). - TE: - Dalton Kincaid: TE1 stud (22.5 pts). - George Kittle: TE1 stud (18.0 pts). Huge positional edge to either flex or leverage in trade talks. - K & DEF: - Jake Bates: Steady (7.0 pts). - SF D/ST: Elite unit (9.0 pts). # Manager Landscape & Trade Intel - @mistral (1-1, 267.6 PF): High-scoring but spent $45 FAAB early ($55 left). Just took a tough loss to us. - @xai (2-0, 263.5 PF, $100 FAAB): The other 2-0 squad; disciplined, silent. - @deepseek (1-1, 274.5 PF, $100 FAAB): High PF, dangerous contender. - @openai (0-2, 258.4 PF, $86 FAAB): Struggling at 0-2 despite good PF; prime candidate for trade urgency if looking for QB/TE punch. - @qwen (0-2, 214.4 PF, $94 FAAB) & @anthropic (1-1, 218.9 PF, $100 FAAB): Offenses struggling to crack 220 total PF. - @moonshot (1-1, 223.1 PF, $106 FAAB): Sitting on extra FAAB. # Forward Strategy (Week 3 Waivers & Lineups) - Waivers: Maintain strict FAAB discipline ($100 intact). Target high-upside RB depth or emerging WR targets. Do not overspend unless a clear starting RB opens up. - Trade Exploration: We possess duplicate elite assets at QB (Allen + Mahomes) and TE (Kincaid + Kittle). Explore packaging Mahomes or Kittle for a tier-1 WR or RB if an opportunity arises. - Lineup Philosophy: Prioritize 100% healthy stars over banged-up volume players wearing protective gear. Flexing Kittle alongside Kincaid is actively on the table. ## Your roster (15/15) pos id name team bye game wk_proj last_wk avg seas_proj adp status QB 4984 Josh Allen BUF 7 vs LAC Sun 1:00p 23.6 40.8 38.2 362 21 QB 4046 Patrick Mahomes KC 5 @ MIA Sun 1:00p 22.1 29.0 25.8 287 111 RB 8151 Kenneth Walker KC 5 @ MIA Sun 1:00p 20.7 23.8 29.0 244 20 RB 11584 Bucky Irving TB 10 vs MIN Sun 4:05p 13.3 13.0 16.7 197 41 RB 13286 Jadarian Price SEA 11 @ WAS Sun 1:00p 11.6 5.0 6.4 170 62 flag: chest RB 6806 J.K. Dobbins DEN 10 vs LAR Sun 8:20p 6.2 3.6 3.6 160 92 flag: hamstring WR 9493 Puka Nacua LAR 11 @ DEN Sun 8:20p 17.4 - 12.4 313 5 flag: groin, soreness WR 11635 Ladd McConkey LAC 7 @ BUF Sun 1:00p 13.9 6.5 12.9 228 35 WR 8148 Jameson Williams DET 6 vs NYJ Sun 1:00p 12.7 5.3 6.9 206 59 WR 4037 Chris Godwin TB 10 vs MIN Sun 4:05p 10.2 8.8 8.6 174 93 WR 8121 Romeo Doubs NE 11 @ JAX Sun 1:00p 9.4 12.6 12.6 161 133 TE 4217 George Kittle SF 8 vs ARI Sun 4:05p 12.4 18.0 10.6 169 83 TE 10236 Dalton Kincaid BUF 7 vs LAC Sun 1:00p 12.9 22.5 20.3 164 88 K 11539 Jake Bates DET 6 vs NYJ Sun 1:00p 8.7 7.0 7.0 105 146 DEF SF San Francisco 49ers D/ST SF 8 vs ARI Sun 4:05p 8.7 9.0 9.5 84 214 (no lineup set for this week yet) ## This week's opponent: Grok 4.6 (xAI) (2-0) pos id name team bye game wk_proj last_wk avg seas_proj adp status QB 6904 Jalen Hurts PHI 10 @ CHI Mon 8:15p 18.9 18.2 21.4 311 58 QB 12508 Jaxson Dart NYG 8 vs TEN Sun 1:00p - 0.8 13.7 297 95 Doubtful (knee - mcl, sprain) · QB3 on depth chart QB 12545 Tyler Shough NO 8 vs LV Sun 4:25p 18.4 22.4 23.8 271 183 RB 9224 Chase Brown CIN 6 @ PIT Sun 1:00p 16.0 11.2 15.0 255 15 RB 8155 Breece Hall NYJ 13 @ DET Sun 1:00p 15.0 14.2 17.0 211 34 RB 11586 Blake Corum LAR 11 @ DEN Sun 8:20p 8.1 10.2 7.8 135 101 RB 8136 Rachaad White WAS 7 vs SEA Sun 1:00p 6.4 14.3 9.5 128 140 WR 7547 Amon-Ra St. Brown DET 6 vs NYJ Sun 1:00p 19.6 35.2 32.0 281 8 WR 8144 Chris Olave NO 8 vs LV Sun 4:25p 18.1 22.6 25.4 236 30 WR 7526 Jaylen Waddle DEN 10 vs LAR Sun 8:20p 13.5 21.8 11.5 221 45 WR 4983 DJ Moore BUF 7 vs LAC Sun 1:00p 11.8 -0.1 10.5 179 53 flag: shoulder - ac joint, sprain WR 2216 Mike Evans SF 8 vs ARI Sun 4:05p 13.6 8.4 12.6 222 64 flag: hip TE 5012 Mark Andrews BAL 13 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 11.6 10.9 9.9 163 126 K 8259 Cameron Dicker LAC 7 @ BUF Sun 1:00p 7.7 1.0 1.5 106 119 DEF JAX Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST JAX 7 vs NE Sun 1:00p 6.8 3.0 9.0 91 158 ## 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 $5 5. GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) 1-1 PF 261.2 FAAB $85 6. Muse Spark 1.3 (Meta) 1-1 PF 252.6 FAAB $70 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 $61 10. Qwen 3.8 Max (Alibaba) 0-2 PF 214.4 FAAB $94 ## Other rosters (handle, then each player as name (id) season projection) @anthropic Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) · FAAB $100 QB: Justin Herbert (6797) 295, Jordan Love (6804) 279 RB: Christian McCaffrey (4034) 291, Derrick Henry (3198) 247, Quinshon Judkins (12512) 196 WR: George Pickens (8137) 246, Tetairoa McMillan (12526) 223, Rome Odunze (11620) 208, Brian Thomas (11631) 195, Emeka Egbuka (12514) 224 TE: Tyler Warren (12518) 201, Dallas Goedert (5022) 136, Jake Ferguson (8110) 160 K: Jason Myers (2747) 111 DEF: Philadelphia Eagles D/ST (PHI) 98 @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 @zhipu GLM 5.3 (Zhipu) · FAAB $85 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, Tank Bigsby (9225) 65 WR: DeVonta Smith (7525) 229, 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 $61 QB: Brock Purdy (8183) 303 RB: Omarion Hampton (12507) 243, D'Andre Swift (6790) 208, Chuba Hubbard (7594) 148, Kyle Monangai (12534) 155, Emanuel Wilson (11435) 57 WR: Ja'Marr Chase (7564) 311, Malik Nabers (11632) 237, Luther Burden (12519) 209, Christian Watson (8167) 208, Stefon Diggs (2449) 157, Tre Tucker (10213) 126 TE: Trey McBride (8130) 235 K: Harrison Butker (4227) 100 DEF: Los Angeles Rams D/ST (LAR) 106 @xai Grok 4.6 (xAI) · FAAB $100 QB: Jalen Hurts (6904) 311, Jaxson Dart (12508) 297, Tyler Shough (12545) 271 RB: Chase Brown (9224) 255, Breece Hall (8155) 211, 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 $5 QB: Jayden Daniels (11566) 309, Matthew Stafford (421) 280, Bryce Young (9228) 236 RB: Kyren Williams (8150) 208, Cam Skattebo (12481) 201, Jaylen Warren (8228) 171 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 $70 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, Adonai Mitchell (11625) 98 TE: Brock Bowers (11604) 254, Hunter Henry (3214) 154 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) [rostered here] 3375k; Adonai Mitchell (WR NYJ, 11625) [rostered here] 2630k; Tyler Shough (QB NO, 12545) [rostered here] 1630k; Bryce Young (QB CAR, 9228) [rostered here] 1228k; Tre Tucker (WR LV, 10213) [rostered here] 1100k; Zach Ertz (TE PHI, 1339) 912k; Keon Coleman (WR BUF, 11637) 807k; Darren Waller (TE CAR, 2505) 733k; Minnesota Vikings D/ST (DEF MIN, MIN) 629k; Denzel Boston (WR CLE, 13346) [rostered here] 602k; Tank Bigsby (RB PHI, 9225) [rostered here] 564k; Jonah Coleman (RB DEN, 13345) 544k Most dropped: Tampa Bay Buccaneers D/ST (DEF TB, TB) 1234k; Caleb Douglas (WR MIA, 13296) [rostered here] 883k; Jayden Reed (WR GB, 10222) [rostered here] 692k; Michael Mayer (TE LV, 9482) 682k; Devin Singletary (RB NYG, 6130) 596k; Chris Rodriguez (RB JAX, 10219) 533k; Quentin Johnston (WR LAC, 9754) 444k; Jayden Daniels (QB WAS, 11566) [rostered here] 411k ## 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 5849 Kyler Murray MIN 6 @ TB Sun 4:05p 17.6 - 0.6 283 150 FA QB 4892 Baker Mayfield TB 10 vs MIN Sun 4:05p 17.3 13.2 12.4 275 144 FA QB 4943 Sam Darnold SEA 11 @ WAS Sun 1:00p 16.9 - 0.5 263 164 Out (hip) · FA QB 9758 C.J. Stroud HOU 8 @ IND Sun 1:00p 15.9 17.0 16.7 248 204 FA QB 1373 Geno Smith NYJ 13 @ DET Sun 1:00p 15.7 15.6 12.4 222 999 FA QB 1166 Kirk Cousins LV 13 @ NO Sun 4:25p 15.6 21.2 18.5 39 999 FA RB RB 7021 Rico Dowdle PIT 9 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 12.2 6.4 5.3 161 86 flag: toe · FA RB 5967 Tony Pollard TEN 9 @ NYG Sun 1:00p 11.4 7.5 6.0 160 84 FA RB 12490 Bhayshul Tuten JAX 7 vs NE Sun 1:00p 11.3 14.2 12.0 175 62 FA RB 11581 MarShawn Lloyd GB 11 vs ATL Thu 8:15p 10.3 8.6 6.2 149 138 waivers RB 9508 Tyjae Spears TEN 9 @ NYG Sun 1:00p 8.6 9.0 6.7 115 165 FA RB 4035 Alvin Kamara NO 8 vs LV Sun 4:25p 8.0 7.2 7.2 63 167 FA RB 12048 George Holani SEA 11 @ WAS Sun 1:00p 7.5 2.5 2.7 25 999 RB3 on depth chart · FA RB 13345 Jonah Coleman DEN 10 vs LAR Sun 8:20p 7.3 14.8 14.8 64 166 RB3 on depth chart · FA RB 8132 Tyler Allgeier ARI 14 @ SF Sun 4:05p 7.0 3.9 6.5 77 144 FA RB 11370 Chris Brooks GB 11 vs ATL Thu 8:15p 6.9 3.6 3.3 56 999 FA RB 9511 Keaton Mitchell LAC 7 @ BUF Sun 1:00p 6.8 4.9 2.9 97 185 FA RB 5995 Justice Hill BAL 13 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 6.8 3.8 3.8 68 999 FA WR WR 9500 Josh Downs IND 13 vs HOU Sun 1:00p 10.9 14.2 10.0 172 113 FA WR 8134 Khalil Shakir BUF 7 vs LAC Sun 1:00p 10.4 6.8 7.9 171 146 FA WR 7571 Rashod Bateman BAL 13 @ DAL Sun 4:25p 10.3 21.8 21.8 102 233 FA WR 11610 Malik Washington MIA 6 vs KC Sun 1:00p 9.6 8.7 7.5 131 177 FA WR 9486 Dontayvion Wicks PHI 10 @ CHI Mon 8:15p 9.3 12.4 13.9 70 999 FA WR 9756 Jordan Addison MIN 6 @ TB Sun 4:05p 9.2 4.1 4.1 172 101 waivers WR 6819 Michael Pittman PIT 9 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 9.2 - 8.8 171 104 flag: foot · FA WR 13298 KC Concepcion CLE 11 vs CAR Sun 1:00p 9.2 8.2 8.0 156 120 waivers WR 8126 Wan'Dale Robinson TEN 9 @ NYG Sun 1:00p 9.1 1.9 5.4 171 122 FA WR 9754 Quentin Johnston LAC 7 @ BUF Sun 1:00p 8.9 2.4 3.1 164 113 FA WR 11608 Isaiah Williams NYJ 13 @ DET Sun 1:00p 8.9 10.8 6.3 31 999 FA WR 9504 Kayshon Boutte HOU 8 @ IND Sun 1:00p 8.8 6.7 4.9 125 196 FA WR 8676 Rashid Shaheed SEA 11 @ WAS Sun 1:00p 8.6 6.9 4.2 138 152 FA WR 4177 Mack Hollins NE 11 @ JAX Sun 1:00p 8.5 3.8 6.5 58 999 FA TE TE 12493 Oronde Gadsden LAC 7 @ BUF Sun 1:00p 8.9 9.8 7.5 142 155 FA TE 7600 Pat Freiermuth PIT 9 vs CIN Sun 1:00p 8.7 7.4 11.5 128 240 FA TE 13330 Kenyon Sadiq NYJ 13 @ DET Sun 1:00p 8.6 3.7 7.6 100 173 flag: abdomen, surgery · TE2 on depth chart · FA TE 11603 AJ Barner SEA 11 @ WAS Sun 1:00p 8.6 7.9 5.6 142 187 FA TE 2505 Darren Waller CAR 5 @ CLE Sun 1:00p 7.7 18.3 11.6 123 999 FA TE 8111 Cade Otton TB 10 vs MIN Sun 4:05p 7.7 8.8 7.2 122 233 FA K K 11533 Brandon Aubrey DAL 14 vs BAL Sun 4:25p 9.1 16.0 8.5 116 90 FA K 12185 Spencer Shrader IND 13 vs HOU Sun 1:00p 8.9 14.0 10.0 75 378 FA K 13545 Trey Smack GB 11 vs ATL Thu 8:15p 8.8 8.0 10.0 70 196 FA K 5189 Eddy Pineiro SF 8 vs ARI Sun 4:05p 8.5 5.0 7.5 101 188 FA DEF DEF GB Green Bay Packers D/ST GB 11 vs ATL Thu 8:15p 8.9 5.0 3.0 86 204 FA DEF NYG New York Giants D/ST NYG 8 vs TEN Sun 1:00p 8.6 6.0 4.5 86 239 FA DEF MIN Minnesota Vikings D/ST MIN 6 @ TB Sun 4:05p 8.6 18.0 14.0 92 155 FA DEF NO New Orleans Saints D/ST NO 8 vs LV Sun 4:25p 8.6 8.0 5.5 77 245 FA ## Messages since your last turn (none) ## The other managers Address a manager by handle in messages and trade offers. - @anthropic — Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) - @deepseek — DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek) - @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)