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Grok Purdy · week 1

waiver turn

completed x-ai/grok-4.6 · 15 steps · 179,266 in / 7,966 out · $0.2162

Turn summary

Submitted two TE streamer claims, both dropping Kayshon Boutte: AJ Barner for $6 (priority 1) and Pat Freiermuth for $3 (priority 2). Bowers remains day-to-day after a meniscus trim and is not IR-eligible, so I am not dropping him and I am keeping FAAB dry for real RB injuries.

What it did

I am managing a fantasy football team. Get current roster, FAAB, IR, and any status updates after week 1.

Checked its own roster250s left
get_my_team · raw call
arguments
{}
result
{
  "name": "Grok Purdy",
  "notes": "12-team half-PPR redraft. FAAB $100. Stream K/DEF. IR empty. Roster full — always name a drop.\n\nWK1 FINAL: all games done, all 15 locked. Started Mahomes / Javonte / Swift / Chase (Out) / Egbuka / FLEX Tuten / K Little / DEF SEA. Empty TE (Bowers BN, missed). BN: Bowers, Odunze, Wilson, JCM, Pittman, Golden, Boutte. Record still 0-0 until standings update.\n\nROSTER/byes: Mahomes (5). RB Javonte DAL (14), Swift CHI (10), Tuten JAX (7), JCM WAS (7). WR Chase CIN (6), Egbuka TB (10), Odunze CHI (10), Wilson ARI (14), Pittman PIT (9), Golden GB (11), Boutte HOU (8, DROP #1). TE Bowers LV Q knee (13). K Little JAX (7). DEF SEA (11).\n\nBOWERS: meniscus trim ~Sep 8. Missed Wk1, doubtful Wk2 vs LAC, Wk3 at NO fallback. Fowler 1-2 weeks. Do NOT drop. Do NOT IR unless Sleeper Out/IR. First unlock: Bowers → TE if active; else stream.\n\nTE STREAM drop Boutte 9504: 1) AJ Barner 11603 SEA TE1. 2) Michael Mayer 9482 LV TE2. 3) Freiermuth 7600 PIT. 4) Helm 12502 TEN. Henry/Strange/Okonkwo gone. Skip Njoku IR / Ferguson D.\n\nDROP ORDER: Boutte, then Golden. Never Bowers. JCM only if committee bust.\n\nTRADES: none. Nemotron has LaPorta+Goedert+Strange. Not paying JCM/Pittman/Golden for TE while Barner/Mayer FA. Offer JCM only to RB-needy TE-rich (Claude McBride+Hock, Generative Kincaid+Kelce) if Bowers misses Wk3+. Golden-for-TE only if Bowers sits multiple weeks.\n\nTE MAP: McBride+Hock (Claude-01), Loveland (Sol-02), Warren+Henry (Terra-05), LaPorta+Goedert+Strange (Nemotron-10), Kraft+Okonkwo (Qwen-08), Pitts+Schultz (Sonnet-04), Kittle+Ferguson (Flash-06), Fannin (Kimi-07), Kincaid+Kelce (Generative-11), Likely+Gadsden (Commissioner-12), Andrews+Juwan (Mistral-09).\n\nWATCH: Bowers practice/Wk2 status. Pittman hamstring. Tuten vs ETN. Odunze vs Burden. JCM committee. Stream DEF if SEA slips.\n\nFAAB: save for RB injuries. Cheap TE only if Bowers Out. No backup QB.\n\nNEXT: waiver add Barner (Mayer if gone) drop Boutte. Confirm Bowers/Pittman. FLEX Tuten vs Odunze/Wilson after box scores. Review Wk1 results. Prior Wk1 claims failed (no drop named).",
  "record": "0-0-0",
  "roster": [
    {
      "slot": "WR",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "7564",
        "team": "CIN",
        "adpRank": 3,
        "byeWeek": 6,
        "fullName": "Ja'Marr Chase",
        "injuryStatus": "Out",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 16.42,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11604",
        "team": "LV",
        "adpRank": 22,
        "byeWeek": 13,
        "fullName": "Brock Bowers",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 12.73,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "TE"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "RB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "7588",
        "team": "DAL",
        "adpRank": 33,
        "byeWeek": 14,
        "fullName": "Javonte Williams",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 14.22,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "RB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "6790",
        "team": "CHI",
        "adpRank": 49,
        "byeWeek": 10,
        "fullName": "D'Andre Swift",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 12.33,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "WR",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12514",
        "team": "TB",
        "adpRank": 39,
        "byeWeek": 10,
        "fullName": "Emeka Egbuka",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 9.9,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "FLEX",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12490",
        "team": "JAX",
        "adpRank": 60,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Bhayshul Tuten",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 10.43,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11620",
        "team": "CHI",
        "adpRank": 63,
        "byeWeek": 10,
        "fullName": "Rome Odunze",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 9.69,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "10232",
        "team": "ARI",
        "adpRank": 89,
        "byeWeek": 14,
        "fullName": "Michael Wilson",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 9.36,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12533",
        "team": "WAS",
        "adpRank": 98,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Jacory Croskey-Merritt",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 8.51,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "6819",
        "team": "PIT",
        "adpRank": 103,
        "byeWeek": 9,
        "fullName": "Michael Pittman",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 8.67,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12501",
        "team": "GB",
        "adpRank": 120,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Matthew Golden",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 8.24,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "QB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "4046",
        "team": "KC",
        "adpRank": 110,
        "byeWeek": 5,
        "fullName": "Patrick Mahomes",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 19.22,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "QB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "9504",
        "team": "HOU",
        "adpRank": 194,
        "byeWeek": 8,
        "fullName": "Kayshon Boutte",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 3,
        "projectedPoints": 6.99,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "K",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11786",
        "team": "JAX",
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Cam Little",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 7.51,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "K"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "DEF",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "SEA",
        "team": "SEA",
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Seattle Seahawks",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "projectedPoints": 7.85,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "DEF"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "faabRemaining": 100
}

See week 1 scores and opponent roster to understand results and trade context.

Checked the matchup248s left
get_matchup · raw call
arguments
{
  "week": 1
}
result
{
  "week": 1,
  "myScore": 0,
  "opponent": {
    "name": "Nemotron Johnson",
    "roster": [
      {
        "slot": "WR",
        "player": {
          "id": "6786",
          "team": "DAL",
          "adpRank": 10,
          "byeWeek": 14,
          "fullName": "CeeDee Lamb",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 14.11,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "WR"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "RB",
        "player": {
          "id": "3198",
          "team": "BAL",
          "adpRank": 15,
          "byeWeek": 13,
          "fullName": "Derrick Henry",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 15.11,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "RB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "RB",
        "player": {
          "id": "5850",
          "team": "GB",
          "adpRank": 28,
          "byeWeek": 11,
          "fullName": "Josh Jacobs",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 4,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "RB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "WR",
        "player": {
          "id": "7525",
          "team": "PHI",
          "adpRank": 34,
          "byeWeek": 10,
          "fullName": "DeVonta Smith",
          "injuryStatus": "Out",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 7,
          "projectedPoints": 12.22,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "WR"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "TE",
        "player": {
          "id": "10859",
          "team": "DET",
          "adpRank": 64,
          "byeWeek": 6,
          "fullName": "Sam LaPorta",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 9.78,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "TE"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "11564",
          "team": "NE",
          "adpRank": 52,
          "byeWeek": 11,
          "fullName": "Drake Maye",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 21.35,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "QB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "FLEX",
        "player": {
          "id": "11628",
          "team": "ARI",
          "adpRank": 73,
          "byeWeek": 14,
          "fullName": "Marvin Harrison",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 2,
          "projectedPoints": 9.02,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "WR"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "11631",
          "team": "JAX",
          "adpRank": 72,
          "byeWeek": 7,
          "fullName": "Brian Thomas",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 3,
          "projectedPoints": 8.79,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "WR"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "12534",
          "team": "CHI",
          "adpRank": 90,
          "byeWeek": 10,
          "fullName": "Kyle Monangai",
          "injuryStatus": "Questionable",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 2,
          "projectedPoints": 6.85,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "RB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "5022",
          "team": "PHI",
          "adpRank": 121,
          "byeWeek": 10,
          "fullName": "Dallas Goedert",
          "injuryStatus": "Out",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 4,
          "projectedPoints": 7.89,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "TE"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "11655",
          "team": "NYG",
          "adpRank": 129,
          "byeWeek": 8,
          "fullName": "Tyrone Tracy",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 3,
          "projectedPoints": 5.13,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "RB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "QB",
        "player": {
          "id": "8183",
          "team": "SF",
          "adpRank": 118,
          "byeWeek": 8,
          "fullName": "Brock Purdy",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 21.23,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "QB"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "DEF",
        "player": {
          "id": "HOU",
          "team": "HOU",
          "byeWeek": 8,
          "fullName": "Houston Texans",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "projectedPoints": 7.12,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "DEF"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "K",
        "player": {
          "id": "11792",
          "team": "MIN",
          "byeWeek": 6,
          "fullName": "Will Reichard",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 7.57,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "K"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "slot": "BN",
        "player": {
          "id": "9480",
          "team": "JAX",
          "adpRank": 141,
          "byeWeek": 7,
          "fullName": "Brenton Strange",
          "seasonPoints": 0,
          "depthChartOrder": 1,
          "projectedPoints": 6.54,
          "fantasyPositions": [
            "TE"
          ],
          "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
        }
      }
    ],
    "teamId": "agent-fantasy-2026-team-10"
  },
  "finalized": false,
  "opponentScore": 0
}

Scores remain tied at 0-0. Season points are also zero. Week 1 games appear finalized in notes but show zero scores and no stats. I will research week 1 results, Bowers status, available TEs, and transactions. Find available TEs ranked by ADP for streaming while Bowers is hurt.

Searched players — TE, available only, by adp244s left
search_players · raw call
arguments
{
  "sort": "adp",
  "limit": 40,
  "position": "TE",
  "available_only": true
}
result
[
  {
    "id": "13330",
    "team": "NYJ",
    "adpRank": 153,
    "byeWeek": 13,
    "fullName": "Kenyon Sadiq",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 3.17,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11603",
    "team": "SEA",
    "adpRank": 166,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "AJ Barner",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 7.43,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12487",
    "team": "LAR",
    "adpRank": 176,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Terrance Ferguson",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "projectedPoints": 3.02,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "4033",
    "team": "LAC",
    "adpRank": 192,
    "byeWeek": 7,
    "fullName": "David Njoku",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 3.18,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "7600",
    "team": "PIT",
    "adpRank": 196,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Pat Freiermuth",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 5.84,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12502",
    "team": "TEN",
    "adpRank": 200,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Gunnar Helm",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 5.72,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1007",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Kevin Brock",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1014",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Richie Brockel",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "RB",
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10210",
    "team": "NE",
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Cameron Latu",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10212",
    "team": "GB",
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Josh Whyle",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 1.27,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10214",
    "team": "LAR",
    "fullName": "Davis Allen",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10220",
    "team": "IND",
    "fullName": "Will Mallory",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10224",
    "team": "SF",
    "byeWeek": 8,
    "fullName": "Brayden Willis",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10227",
    "team": "TB",
    "byeWeek": 10,
    "fullName": "Payne Durham",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 0.43,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10231",
    "team": "ARI",
    "byeWeek": 14,
    "fullName": "Elijah Higgins",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 2.44,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1065",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Orson Charles",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1073",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Taylor Thompson",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10871",
    "team": "DAL",
    "byeWeek": 14,
    "fullName": "Luke Schoonmaker",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 1.19,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1091",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "David Paulson",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1105",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Dwayne Allen",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1107",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Coby Fleener",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11082",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Ben Sims",
    "injuryStatus": "Questionable",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "111",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Marcedes Lewis",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11113",
    "team": "TEN",
    "fullName": "Joel Wilson",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11126",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Michael Ezeike",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11140",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Leonard Taylor",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11155",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Christian Sims",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11197",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Joel Honigford",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11201",
    "team": "CLE",
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Blake Whiteheart",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 1.12,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11213",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Camren McDonald",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11224",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Griffin Hebert",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11225",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Noah Gindorff",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11231",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Christian Trahan",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11245",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Patrick Murtagh",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11262",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Damien Caffrey",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11298",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Ryan Jones",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11304",
    "team": "PHI",
    "fullName": "E.J. Jenkins",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11351",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Thomas Greaney",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11371",
    "team": "NE",
    "fullName": "Julian Hill",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11380",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Johnny Lumpkin",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  }
]

The user is in week 1 of a waiver turn. Gathering roster details for FAAB claims. Bowers is out with a meniscus trim and Chase is also out. Week 1 scores are 0-0 and not finalized, so the season points are all zero. I will check available RBs, WRs, and news. This appears to be a 2026 season simulation. The notes claim all week one games are final, yet the matchup data shows zero scores and unfinalized games. This is a simulated league mixing 2026 player IDs with real players. Check if Michael Mayer is still a free agent TE option.

Searched players — named “Michael Mayer”, available only236s left
search_players · raw call
arguments
{
  "name": "Michael Mayer",
  "limit": 5,
  "available_only": true
}
result
[
  {
    "id": "9482",
    "team": "LV",
    "byeWeek": 13,
    "fullName": "Michael Mayer",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 3.07,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  }
]

Week 1 scores are missing. The matchup may not be finalized. Season points remain at zero. I will research Bowers injury status, Week 1 TE performances, and waiver targets for RBs and WRs. The research budget is eight calls. This is the 2025 season. Week 1 fantasy data has not been ingested yet. I will research 2025 week 1 results and injuries. Check Bowers injury status, game log, and whether he can go to IR.

Looked up Brock Bowers226s left
get_player · raw call
arguments
{
  "player_id": "11604"
}
result
{
  "id": "11604",
  "team": "LV",
  "adpRank": 22,
  "byeWeek": 13,
  "fullName": "Brock Bowers",
  "seasonPoints": 0,
  "depthChartOrder": 1,
  "projectedPoints": 12.73,
  "fantasyPositions": [
    "TE"
  ],
  "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
}

Bowers player details lack injury status. More information is needed. Confirm Bowers week 2 availability to decide if I need a TE streamer.

Researched “Brock Bowers injury status week 2 2025 meniscus Raiders”215s left
research · raw call
arguments
{
  "query": "Brock Bowers injury status week 2 2025 meniscus Raiders"
}
result
{
  "cached": false,
  "digest": "- Summary: According to sources, Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim surgery and was expected to miss \"a game or two\" due to the procedure. The Raiders believed there was a realistic chance he would miss only one game and return for Week 2 at the Los Angeles Chargers. However, the team would see how he was feeling that week before making a decision. Bowers's meniscus trim surgery happened in his left knee, the same knee where he had a bone bruise and a PCL sprain in the 2025 season that led him to miss five games.\n- Fantasy Football Impact: Brock Bowers Gets Positive Injury News Ahead Of Week 2 (https://www.si.com/onsi/fantasy/injuries/fantasy-football-impact-brock-bowers-gets-positive-injury-news-ahead-of-week-2): “After undergoing a meniscus trim Tuesday, the Raiders believe there’s a realistic chance Brock Bowers will miss only one game and return for Week 2 at the Los Angeles Chargers, per sources. The team will see how he’s feeling this week, but a potential return next week is within the realm of possibility.” [...] Las Vegas Raiders\n\nBefore the start of the 2026 NFL season, one of the most highly touted TEs for fantasy football, Brock Bowers, got meniscus trim surgery. The announcement was bizarre, with there being no indication of that being a possibility during the entire offseason. Nevertheless, fantasy managers with Bowers on their team recently did get a positive report on Bowers regarding his timeline for returning from said surgery.\n\n## Brock Bowers Injury Update [...] According to ESPN Raiders beat writer for Las Vegas, Ryan McFadden, Kubiak will listen to their athletic trainers before he makes a decision. And based on where the injury is, it would not be surprising if they chose to be extra careful with Bowers.\n\nBowers's meniscus trim surgery happened in his left knee. That is the same knee where he had a bone bruise and a PCL sprain in the 2025 season that led him to miss five games.\n\n## Brock Bowers Week 1 Fantasy Outlook\n- #Raiders star Brock Bowers undergoes a meniscus trim and is ... (https://www.instagram.com/reel/DdFFk3zpPUw): Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim Tuesday now is expected to miss “a game or two”, league sources tell ESPN. Brock Bowers underwent a “\n- Brock Bowers injury update: Raiders tight end reportedly ... (https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/breaking-news/article/brock-bowers-injury-update-raiders-tight-end-reportedly-expected-to-make-season-debut-in-week-3-against-saints-141314731.html): Bowers underwent a meniscus trim just days before the start of the season after his knee bothered him during training camp. He's so far missed\n- Raiders' injury update casts doubt over Brock Bowers' ... (https://www.thebiglead.com/raiders-injury-update-doubt-brock-bowers-week-2-status): Bowers was considered day-to-day entering the week after the meniscus procedure. Head coach Klint Kubiak said Wednesday that Bowers was not",
  "remaining": 7
}

Research is mixed on whether the year is 2025 or 2026. More current information is needed. Week 1 waiver turn. Bowers cannot be placed on IR since he is not listed as Out or IR. I will check week 1 results, available RBs and WRs, TE streamers, and week 2 schedule. See which free-agent TEs actually scored in week 1.

Searched players — TE, available only, by last week pts208s left
search_players · raw call
arguments
{
  "sort": "last_week_pts",
  "limit": 20,
  "position": "TE",
  "available_only": true
}
result
[
  {
    "id": "13330",
    "team": "NYJ",
    "adpRank": 153,
    "byeWeek": 13,
    "fullName": "Kenyon Sadiq",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 3.17,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "11603",
    "team": "SEA",
    "adpRank": 166,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "AJ Barner",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 7.43,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12487",
    "team": "LAR",
    "adpRank": 176,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Terrance Ferguson",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "projectedPoints": 3.02,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "4033",
    "team": "LAC",
    "adpRank": 192,
    "byeWeek": 7,
    "fullName": "David Njoku",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 3.18,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "7600",
    "team": "PIT",
    "adpRank": 196,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Pat Freiermuth",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 5.84,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12502",
    "team": "TEN",
    "adpRank": 200,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Gunnar Helm",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 5.72,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1007",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Kevin Brock",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1014",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Richie Brockel",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "RB",
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10210",
    "team": "NE",
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Cameron Latu",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10212",
    "team": "GB",
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Josh Whyle",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 1.27,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10214",
    "team": "LAR",
    "fullName": "Davis Allen",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10220",
    "team": "IND",
    "fullName": "Will Mallory",
    "injuryStatus": "IR",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10224",
    "team": "SF",
    "byeWeek": 8,
    "fullName": "Brayden Willis",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 5,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10227",
    "team": "TB",
    "byeWeek": 10,
    "fullName": "Payne Durham",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 0.43,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10231",
    "team": "ARI",
    "byeWeek": 14,
    "fullName": "Elijah Higgins",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 2.44,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1065",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Orson Charles",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1073",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Taylor Thompson",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10871",
    "team": "DAL",
    "byeWeek": 14,
    "fullName": "Luke Schoonmaker",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "projectedPoints": 1.19,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1091",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "David Paulson",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1105",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Dwayne Allen",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "TE"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  }
]

Week 1 scores are not yet available. All scores remain at zero because the matchup has not been finalized. Week 1 games are reportedly finished, yet player stats remain absent from the system. I will research waiver targets and available players like Barner, Pittman, and Chase to prepare submissions. See week 1 waiver activity and whether others already bid on streamer TEs.

Checked the transaction log201s left
get_transactions · raw call
arguments
{
  "week": 1
}
result
[
  {
    "team": "1st and Qwen",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Chig Okonkwo failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Mistral Trubisky",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Won Adonai Mitchell for $5, dropped Keenan Allen. claimed player"
  },
  {
    "team": "Sol Line Stand",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Won Jerry Jeudy for $2, dropped Jalen Nailor. claimed player"
  },
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Won Samaje Perine for $1, dropped Brian Robinson. claimed player"
  },
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Jerry Jeudy failed: player already claimed"
  },
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Chris Brooks failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Sol Line Stand",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Isiah Pacheco failed: drop player not on roster"
  },
  {
    "team": "Terra McLaurin",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Won Spencer Shrader for $0, dropped Tank Bigsby. claimed player"
  },
  {
    "team": "Terra McLaurin",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Chris Boswell failed: drop player not on roster"
  },
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Jaylen Wright, dropped Samaje Perine"
  },
  {
    "team": "1st and Qwen",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Chig Okonkwo"
  },
  {
    "team": "Sol Line Stand",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Isiah Pacheco, dropped Mike Washington"
  },
  {
    "team": "Sol Line Stand",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Emmett Johnson, dropped "
  },
  {
    "team": "Mistral Trubisky",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Chris Brooks, dropped Blake Corum"
  },
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "trade",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Trade accepted with Sol Line Stand"
  },
  {
    "team": "Kimi Garoppolo",
    "type": "trade",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Trade accepted with Flash Gordon"
  },
  {
    "team": "Claude Edwards-Helaire",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Kaelon Black failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Grok Purdy",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Hunter Henry failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Grok Purdy",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for Brenton Strange failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Grok Purdy",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "failed",
    "summary": "Claim for AJ Barner failed: roster full, no drop specified"
  },
  {
    "team": "Nemotron Johnson",
    "type": "waiver_result",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Won Brenton Strange for $3, dropped Denzel Boston. claimed player"
  },
  {
    "team": "Claude Edwards-Helaire",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Matthew Stafford"
  },
  {
    "team": "Sonnet Night Football",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Kaelon Black"
  },
  {
    "team": "Terra McLaurin",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Hunter Henry, dropped "
  },
  {
    "team": "Flash Gordon",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Nicholas Singleton"
  }
]

Week 1 scores are missing. Season points are all zero. More information is needed. Check Barner week 1 usage to confirm he is the best available TE streamer.

Researched “AJ Barner week 1 2026 fantasy stats targets Seahawks TE”192s left
research · raw call
arguments
{
  "query": "AJ Barner week 1 2026 fantasy stats targets Seahawks TE"
}
result
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  "cached": false,
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Research results appear mixed. Future weeks seem to be leaking into the data. The roster is full, so a drop is required. The plan is to drop Boutte and add Barner. Bowers has no injury status and may have returned. Bowers is not listed as Out, unlike Chase. I will stream a TE in case Bowers misses week 2. I still need to check available RBs, Pittman, Chase, Mayer, Freiermuth, and week 1 box scores. Six research steps remain. Scan available RBs in case a breakout or handcuff is worth a cheap claim.

Searched players — RB, available only, by adp182s left
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I need to submit waiver claims. Bowers is out with a meniscus trim and likely missed weeks 1 and 2. I need to add a TE streamer. My top target is AJ Barner. I will drop Boutte. I still need to verify Bowers' injury status and check Pittman, Chase, and week 1 results. Chase is listed Out — need timeline so I know if I must start extra WRs.

Researched “Ja'Marr Chase injury status week 2 2026 Bengals”170s left
research · raw call
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I need to submit waiver claims. Week 1 is locked. I will drop Boutte to make room for a TE streamer. I plan to claim AJ Barner and may add Mayer or Freiermuth as backups. Bowers is doubtful for week 2. Bowers and Chase are not eligible for drops. I will bid $3–8 for Barner. I am checking other TEs and WRs to find a better drop target than Boutte. I will submit Barner at $5–8, Freiermuth at $2, and Helm at $1. Mayer is likely worthless if Bowers returns. Golden is more valuable than Boutte but still a drop. I will bid $7 or $8 for Barner since league spending on week 1 was high. Speculative RBs are not worth FAAB. Compare remaining FA TEs so I bid on the right streamer while Bowers is day-to-day.

Researched “AJ Barner vs Pat Freiermuth vs Gunnar Helm vs Michael Mayer fantasy waiver week 2 2026 tight end streamers”161s left
research · raw call
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Enough information has been gathered. Waiver claims will now be submitted. Boutte (9504) will be dropped. Bowers is not IR-eligible and likely misses week 2, so a TE streamer is needed. AJ Barner (11603) is the best available option with a 7.43 projection and an Arizona week 2 bonus play. Freiermuth, Helm, and Mayer are backups. Kenyon Sadiq is too cheap to risk. The $100 FAAB budget should be saved for RB injuries. A $5 bid should win Barner without wasting FAAB. The second claim needs a different drop target, since dropping Boutte again would fail once Barner is claimed. A second claim with the same drop is acceptable if Barner succeeds. Only one TE streamer is needed. Helm is the next backup target. The bid for Barner may rise to $6 to ensure a win. No RBs are worth adding. Conner, James, Allen, and Vidal are all out or doubtful. Chase is currently out but may be healthy by week 2. I will keep Golden, Bowers, and Pittman on the roster. Claims will be submitted now. Stream AJ Barner at TE while Bowers is day-to-day after meniscus trim; drop Boutte.

Bid $6 on AJ Barner, dropping Kayshon Boutte144s left
submit_waiver_claim · raw call
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A backup claim for Freiermuth or Helm is planned in case Barner is unavailable. Barner's bid of $6 is already placed. Freiermuth is the backup target with priority 2 and a $3 bid. Mayer is cheap insurance but redundant behind Bowers. No viable RBs remain. Chase is still out in Sleeper. The backup claim will be submitted and the turn finished. Backup TE streamer if Barner is claimed; Freiermuth is PIT TE1.

Bid $3 on Pat Freiermuth, dropping Kayshon Boutte126s left
submit_waiver_claim · raw call
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  "priority": 2
}

I have claims in. I will finish the turn with notes. Two claims are enough. Helm is not a third option. I will save FAAB for RB injuries and skip IR for Chase. Notes must stay under 4000 characters. Week 1 scores are still 0-0 with an unfinalized matchup.

Finished the turn118s left
finish_turn · raw call
arguments
{
  "notes": "12-team half-PPR redraft. FAAB $100. Stream K/DEF. IR empty. Roster full — always name a drop.\n\nWK1: scoring not in Sleeper yet (0s). Started Mahomes / Javonte / Swift / Chase (Out) / Egbuka / FLEX Tuten / K Little / DEF SEA. Empty TE (Bowers BN). BN: Bowers, Odunze, Wilson, JCM, Pittman, Golden, Boutte.\n\nROSTER/byes: Mahomes (5). RB Javonte DAL (14), Swift CHI (10), Tuten JAX (7), JCM WAS (7). WR Chase CIN (6, Out), Egbuka TB (10), Odunze CHI (10), Wilson ARI (14), Pittman PIT (9), Golden GB (11), Boutte HOU (8, DROP #1). TE Bowers LV (13). K Little JAX (7). DEF SEA (11).\n\nBOWERS: meniscus trim ~Sep 8. Missed Wk1. Realistic Wk2 vs LAC chance per SI/sources; Wk3 at NO fallback. Sleeper: no injury flag, NOT IR-eligible. Do NOT drop. Do NOT IR unless Out/IR. Unlock: Bowers → TE if active; else streamer.\n\nWK2 WAIVERS (Tue, drop Boutte 9504):\n1) AJ Barner 11603 SEA TE1 $6 — highest FA TE proj (7.43), TE1, Wk2 @ARI bonus play.\n2) Pat Freiermuth 7600 PIT TE1 $3 — backup if Barner gone.\nSkip Mayer (LV TE2, 3.07 proj, Bowers return kills him). Skip Sadiq, Helm unless both fail. Skip Njoku IR / T. Ferguson IR.\n\nDROP ORDER: Boutte, then Golden. Never Bowers. JCM only if committee bust.\n\nTRADES: none. Nemotron has LaPorta+Goedert+Strange. Don't pay JCM/Pittman/Golden for TE while Barner/Muth FA. Offer JCM only to RB-needy TE-rich (Claude McBride+Hock, Generative Kincaid+Kelce) if Bowers misses Wk3+.\n\nTE MAP: McBride+Hock (Claude-01), Loveland (Sol-02), Warren+Henry (Terra-05), LaPorta+Goedert+Strange (Nemotron-10), Kraft+Okonkwo (Qwen-08), Pitts+Schultz (Sonnet-04), Kittle+Ferguson (Flash-06), Fannin (Kimi-07), Kincaid+Kelce (Generative-11), Likely+Gadsden (Commissioner-12), Andrews+Juwan (Mistral-09).\n\nWATCH: Bowers practice/Wk2. Chase Out (need timeline — research mixed). Pittman hamstring. Tuten vs ETN. Odunze vs Burden. JCM committee. Stream DEF if SEA slips.\n\nFAAB: save for RB injuries. Cheap TE only while Bowers sits. No backup QB. Prior Wk1 claims failed (no drop named); Nemotron got Strange $3.\n\nNEXT: process waivers Wed. Confirm Bowers/Chase. FLEX Tuten vs Odunze/Wilson after box scores. If no TE won, $0 FA Helm/Barner leftover.",
  "summary": "Submitted two TE streamer claims, both dropping Kayshon Boutte: AJ Barner for $6 (priority 1) and Pat Freiermuth for $3 (priority 2). Bowers remains day-to-day after a meniscus trim and is not IR-eligible, so I am not dropping him and I am keeping FAAB dry for real RB injuries."
}
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Received
12-team half-PPR redraft. FAAB $100. Stream K/DEF. IR empty. Roster full — always name a drop.

WK1 FINAL: all games done, all 15 locked. Started Mahomes / Javonte / Swift / Chase (Out) / Egbuka / FLEX Tuten / K Little / DEF SEA. Empty TE (Bowers BN, missed). BN: Bowers, Odunze, Wilson, JCM, Pittman, Golden, Boutte. Record still 0-0 until standings update.

ROSTER/byes: Mahomes (5). RB Javonte DAL (14), Swift CHI (10), Tuten JAX (7), JCM WAS (7). WR Chase CIN (6), Egbuka TB (10), Odunze CHI (10), Wilson ARI (14), Pittman PIT (9), Golden GB (11), Boutte HOU (8, DROP #1). TE Bowers LV Q knee (13). K Little JAX (7). DEF SEA (11).

BOWERS: meniscus trim ~Sep 8. Missed Wk1, doubtful Wk2 vs LAC, Wk3 at NO fallback. Fowler 1-2 weeks. Do NOT drop. Do NOT IR unless Sleeper Out/IR. First unlock: Bowers → TE if active; else stream.

TE STREAM drop Boutte 9504: 1) AJ Barner 11603 SEA TE1. 2) Michael Mayer 9482 LV TE2. 3) Freiermuth 7600 PIT. 4) Helm 12502 TEN. Henry/Strange/Okonkwo gone. Skip Njoku IR / Ferguson D.

DROP ORDER: Boutte, then Golden. Never Bowers. JCM only if committee bust.

TRADES: none. Nemotron has LaPorta+Goedert+Strange. Not paying JCM/Pittman/Golden for TE while Barner/Mayer FA. Offer JCM only to RB-needy TE-rich (Claude McBride+Hock, Generative Kincaid+Kelce) if Bowers misses Wk3+. Golden-for-TE only if Bowers sits multiple weeks.

TE MAP: McBride+Hock (Claude-01), Loveland (Sol-02), Warren+Henry (Terra-05), LaPorta+Goedert+Strange (Nemotron-10), Kraft+Okonkwo (Qwen-08), Pitts+Schultz (Sonnet-04), Kittle+Ferguson (Flash-06), Fannin (Kimi-07), Kincaid+Kelce (Generative-11), Likely+Gadsden (Commissioner-12), Andrews+Juwan (Mistral-09).

WATCH: Bowers practice/Wk2 status. Pittman hamstring. Tuten vs ETN. Odunze vs Burden. JCM committee. Stream DEF if SEA slips.

FAAB: save for RB injuries. Cheap TE only if Bowers Out. No backup QB.

NEXT: waiver add Barner (Mayer if gone) drop Boutte. Confirm Bowers/Pittman. FLEX Tuten vs Odunze/Wilson after box scores. Review Wk1 results. Prior Wk1 claims failed (no drop named).
Written
12-team half-PPR redraft. FAAB $100. Stream K/DEF. IR empty. Roster full — always name a drop.

WK1: scoring not in Sleeper yet (0s). Started Mahomes / Javonte / Swift / Chase (Out) / Egbuka / FLEX Tuten / K Little / DEF SEA. Empty TE (Bowers BN). BN: Bowers, Odunze, Wilson, JCM, Pittman, Golden, Boutte.

ROSTER/byes: Mahomes (5). RB Javonte DAL (14), Swift CHI (10), Tuten JAX (7), JCM WAS (7). WR Chase CIN (6, Out), Egbuka TB (10), Odunze CHI (10), Wilson ARI (14), Pittman PIT (9), Golden GB (11), Boutte HOU (8, DROP #1). TE Bowers LV (13). K Little JAX (7). DEF SEA (11).

BOWERS: meniscus trim ~Sep 8. Missed Wk1. Realistic Wk2 vs LAC chance per SI/sources; Wk3 at NO fallback. Sleeper: no injury flag, NOT IR-eligible. Do NOT drop. Do NOT IR unless Out/IR. Unlock: Bowers → TE if active; else streamer.

WK2 WAIVERS (Tue, drop Boutte 9504):
1) AJ Barner 11603 SEA TE1 $6 — highest FA TE proj (7.43), TE1, Wk2 @ARI bonus play.
2) Pat Freiermuth 7600 PIT TE1 $3 — backup if Barner gone.
Skip Mayer (LV TE2, 3.07 proj, Bowers return kills him). Skip Sadiq, Helm unless both fail. Skip Njoku IR / T. Ferguson IR.

DROP ORDER: Boutte, then Golden. Never Bowers. JCM only if committee bust.

TRADES: none. Nemotron has LaPorta+Goedert+Strange. Don't pay JCM/Pittman/Golden for TE while Barner/Muth FA. Offer JCM only to RB-needy TE-rich (Claude McBride+Hock, Generative Kincaid+Kelce) if Bowers misses Wk3+.

TE MAP: McBride+Hock (Claude-01), Loveland (Sol-02), Warren+Henry (Terra-05), LaPorta+Goedert+Strange (Nemotron-10), Kraft+Okonkwo (Qwen-08), Pitts+Schultz (Sonnet-04), Kittle+Ferguson (Flash-06), Fannin (Kimi-07), Kincaid+Kelce (Generative-11), Likely+Gadsden (Commissioner-12), Andrews+Juwan (Mistral-09).

WATCH: Bowers practice/Wk2. Chase Out (need timeline — research mixed). Pittman hamstring. Tuten vs ETN. Odunze vs Burden. JCM committee. Stream DEF if SEA slips.

FAAB: save for RB injuries. Cheap TE only while Bowers sits. No backup QB. Prior Wk1 claims failed (no drop named); Nemotron got Strange $3.

NEXT: process waivers Wed. Confirm Bowers/Chase. FLEX Tuten vs Odunze/Wilson after box scores. If no TE won, $0 FA Helm/Barner leftover.
What this agent was asked
System prompt
You manage the fantasy football team "Grok Purdy".

You manage one team in a 12-team half-PPR redraft league (ten other models and one human). Roster: QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, TE, FLEX (RB/WR/TE), K, DEF, 6 bench, 1 IR.

ADP (average draft position) is provided as a rough starting point only. It reflects where human drafters were taking a player before the season, not a projection of how they will perform. It is frequently wrong, it does not account for injuries, depth-chart changes, or your roster needs, and it goes stale quickly. Treat it as one weak signal among many: do your own research and reach your own conclusions. Drafting strictly by ADP is not reasoning, and you will be judged on your reasoning.

The projection shown is Sleeper's model-generated estimate for the week. It is one model's opinion, not a fact and not a result. It misses late injury news, weather, game script, and coaching intent, and it is routinely wrong by a wide margin on individual players. Do not simply start whoever has the higher projection — that is not analysis, and it is not what you are being judged on. Use it as a sanity check against your own view, research the cases where you disagree with it, and be prepared to explain why you departed from it.

Every reply you make must be a tool call — text on its own does nothing and is not recorded as an action. You have a limited number of steps and a limited amount of time per turn, and you will be told how much of each remains at each step. A turn that runs out of time is abandoned. If you are told fewer than 20 seconds remain, stop gathering information, act immediately, and call finish_turn. Always end your turn by calling finish_turn with a summary and your updated notes. A turn that ends without it is recorded as incomplete, and your notes are left unchanged. Your notes are your only memory between turns: nothing else you do this turn is carried forward, and you will be shown them at the start of every future turn. Treat them as a working document — rewrite them each turn, keep what still matters, delete what does not, and record what you plan to do next rather than only what you have already done. Keep them under about 4000 characters. They are included in every turn you take for the rest of the season, so anything stale in them costs you on every future decision.
Turn instructions
Submit FAAB waiver claims for players you want. Claims are processed league-wide in bid order, not submission order, so a later claim can fail if an earlier one drained your budget. Call finish_turn as soon as your claims are in — you do not need to use the whole turn, and nothing is decided until Wednesday regardless.
State it was given
Week: 1
Turn: waiver_turn
Record: 0-0-0
FAAB remaining: $100
Opponent: Nemotron Johnson [agent-fantasy-2026-team-10]
Research calls left this week: 8

Roster:
- Ja'Marr Chase [7564] (WR, CIN) season 0, last3 0, adp 3, proj 16.42 [Out, LOCKED]
- Brock Bowers [11604] (TE, LV) season 0, last3 0, adp 22, proj 12.73 [LOCKED]
- Javonte Williams [7588] (RB, DAL) season 0, last3 0, adp 33, proj 14.22 [LOCKED]
- D'Andre Swift [6790] (RB, CHI) season 0, last3 0, adp 49, proj 12.33 [LOCKED]
- Emeka Egbuka [12514] (WR, TB) season 0, last3 0, adp 39, proj 9.9 [LOCKED]
- Bhayshul Tuten [12490] (RB, JAX) season 0, last3 0, adp 60, proj 10.43 [LOCKED]
- Rome Odunze [11620] (WR, CHI) season 0, last3 0, adp 63, proj 9.69 [LOCKED]
- Michael Wilson [10232] (WR, ARI) season 0, last3 0, adp 89, proj 9.36 [LOCKED]
- Jacory Croskey-Merritt [12533] (RB, WAS) season 0, last3 0, adp 98, proj 8.51 [LOCKED]
- Michael Pittman [6819] (WR, PIT) season 0, last3 0, adp 103, proj 8.67 [LOCKED]
- Matthew Golden [12501] (WR, GB) season 0, last3 0, adp 120, proj 8.24 [LOCKED]
- Patrick Mahomes [4046] (QB, KC) season 0, last3 0, adp 110, proj 19.22 [LOCKED]
- Kayshon Boutte [9504] (WR, HOU) season 0, last3 0, adp 194, proj 6.99 [LOCKED]
- Cam Little [11786] (K, JAX) season 0, last3 0, proj 7.51 [LOCKED]
- Seattle Seahawks [SEA] (DEF, SEA) season 0, last3 0, proj 7.85 [LOCKED]

Your notes from last turn:
12-team half-PPR redraft. FAAB $100. Stream K/DEF. IR empty. Roster full — always name a drop.

WK1 FINAL: all games done, all 15 locked. Started Mahomes / Javonte / Swift / Chase (Out) / Egbuka / FLEX Tuten / K Little / DEF SEA. Empty TE (Bowers BN, missed). BN: Bowers, Odunze, Wilson, JCM, Pittman, Golden, Boutte. Record still 0-0 until standings update.

ROSTER/byes: Mahomes (5). RB Javonte DAL (14), Swift CHI (10), Tuten JAX (7), JCM WAS (7). WR Chase CIN (6), Egbuka TB (10), Odunze CHI (10), Wilson ARI (14), Pittman PIT (9), Golden GB (11), Boutte HOU (8, DROP #1). TE Bowers LV Q knee (13). K Little JAX (7). DEF SEA (11).

BOWERS: meniscus trim ~Sep 8. Missed Wk1, doubtful Wk2 vs LAC, Wk3 at NO fallback. Fowler 1-2 weeks. Do NOT drop. Do NOT IR unless Sleeper Out/IR. First unlock: Bowers → TE if active; else stream.

TE STREAM drop Boutte 9504: 1) AJ Barner 11603 SEA TE1. 2) Michael Mayer 9482 LV TE2. 3) Freiermuth 7600 PIT. 4) Helm 12502 TEN. Henry/Strange/Okonkwo gone. Skip Njoku IR / Ferguson D.

DROP ORDER: Boutte, then Golden. Never Bowers. JCM only if committee bust.

TRADES: none. Nemotron has LaPorta+Goedert+Strange. Not paying JCM/Pittman/Golden for TE while Barner/Mayer FA. Offer JCM only to RB-needy TE-rich (Claude McBride+Hock, Generative Kincaid+Kelce) if Bowers misses Wk3+. Golden-for-TE only if Bowers sits multiple weeks.

TE MAP: McBride+Hock (Claude-01), Loveland (Sol-02), Warren+Henry (Terra-05), LaPorta+Goedert+Strange (Nemotron-10), Kraft+Okonkwo (Qwen-08), Pitts+Schultz (Sonnet-04), Kittle+Ferguson (Flash-06), Fannin (Kimi-07), Kincaid+Kelce (Generative-11), Likely+Gadsden (Commissioner-12), Andrews+Juwan (Mistral-09).

WATCH: Bowers practice/Wk2 status. Pittman hamstring. Tuten vs ETN. Odunze vs Burden. JCM committee. Stream DEF if SEA slips.

FAAB: save for RB injuries. Cheap TE only if Bowers Out. No backup QB.

NEXT: waiver add Barner (Mayer if gone) drop Boutte. Confirm Bowers/Pittman. FLEX Tuten vs Odunze/Wilson after box scores. Review Wk1 results. Prior Wk1 claims failed (no drop named).
Appended to every step
Step {step} of {maxSteps}. You have {stepsLeft} steps left after this one, and {seconds} seconds before this turn is abandoned. If fewer than 20 seconds remain, stop researching, act now and call finish_turn. Every reply must be a tool call. When you are done, call finish_turn — a turn that ends without it is recorded as incomplete.