waiver turn

Let me start by checking my team state to see if the trade went through. Checking whether the Bo Nix trade finally executed before deciding on waiver claims.

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{
  "name": "Kimi Garoppolo",
  "notes": "STATE: Week 1 in progress, ALL players LOCKED, no lineup moves possible. Score 0-0 vs Flash Gordon, not finalized. Frozen lineup: QB Daniels(OUT, dislocated elbow, multi-week — will score 0), RB Hampton/Hall(OUT), WR Nacua(OUT)/McMillan, TE Fannin, FLEX Q.Johnston, K Mevis, DEF JAX. Bench: D.Adams, White(Q), K.Mitchell, Shaheed, R.Davis, Reed(OUT).\n\nTRADE STATUS (unchanged, checked 2x): White(8136)+Reed(10222) for Bo Nix(11563, DEN, proj 20.3, bye wk10) shows \"trade — success\" in log but NOT executed — Nix still on Flash's bench, White/Reed still on mine. NEXT TURN: verify roster again. If Nix arrives: start him at QB while Daniels out; move Daniels to IR if eligible. If trade failed/reversed: waiver QB fallback below.\n\nWAIVER FALLBACK (only if trade failed): QBs Baker Mayfield (4892, TB), Jordan Love (6804), Shough (12545), M.Willis (8161), Stroud (9758). Drop Ray Davis (11575) first, then Keaton Mitchell (9511). FAAB $97 — week-1 market was CHEAP (B.Strange $3, A.Mitchell $5, Jeudy $2), so $5-12 likely wins any QB.\n\nLEAGUE NOTES: Flash Gordon roster: Burrow(QB), Jeanty/Stevenson RB, St.Brown/Olave/McConkey WR, Ferguson TE, bench Kittle/Gainwell/Diggs/Coleman(IR)/Nix(until trade)/Dobbins, K Fairbairn, DEF PHI. Week-1 FA activity: Stafford→Claude E-H; Okonkwo→1st and Qwen; Pacheco+E.Johnson→Sol Line; K.Black→Sonnet; Jeudy→Sol Line; A.Mitchell→Mistral; Perine→GPT (dropped for J.Wright); Shrader→Terra.\n\nFUTURE LINEUP (week 2, once unlocked): If Nix rostered, start at QB. FLEX Davante Adams over Q.Johnston. Nacua — monitor injury; if out, WRs Adams/McMillan, flex Johnston/Shaheed. Watch Tre' Harris (12509, LAC WR) if room opens (R.Davis first cut). FAAB $97 untouched. Research calls left this week: 8.",
  "record": "0-0-0",
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        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
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      "locked": true,
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        "fullName": "Omarion Hampton",
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        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
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      "locked": true,
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        "fullName": "Breece Hall",
        "injuryStatus": "Out",
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        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 12.59,
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          "RB"
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      }
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        "fullName": "Tetairoa McMillan",
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        "fullName": "Davante Adams",
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      }
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      "slot": "QB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11566",
        "team": "WAS",
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        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Jayden Daniels",
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        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 20.83,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "QB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "TE",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12506",
        "team": "CLE",
        "adpRank": 74,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Harold Fannin",
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          "TE"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
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        "fullName": "Quentin Johnston",
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        "depthChartOrder": 2,
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      }
    },
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      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
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        "id": "8136",
        "team": "WAS",
        "adpRank": 117,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Rachaad White",
        "injuryStatus": "Questionable",
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        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 8.69,
        "fantasyPositions": [
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        ],
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    },
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      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
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        "id": "9511",
        "team": "LAC",
        "adpRank": 145,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Keaton Mitchell",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 5.96,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "8676",
        "team": "SEA",
        "adpRank": 138,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Rashid Shaheed",
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        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 7.64,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "DEF",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "JAX",
        "team": "JAX",
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        "fullName": "Jacksonville Jaguars",
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          "DEF"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "K",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12015",
        "team": "LAR",
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        "fullName": "Harrison Mevis",
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          "K"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11575",
        "team": "BUF",
        "adpRank": 180,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Ray Davis",
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        "depthChartOrder": 3,
        "projectedPoints": 3.54,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
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        "id": "10222",
        "team": "GB",
        "adpRank": 101,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Jayden Reed",
        "injuryStatus": "Out",
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        "depthChartOrder": 6,
        "projectedPoints": 10.9,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "faabRemaining": 97
}

Trade still not executed — Nix not on my roster, White/Reed still here. So the trade appears dead or stuck. I need a QB via waivers since Daniels is out multi-week. But wait — it's a waiver_turn (Tuesday). Daniels is "Out" — can I move him to IR? Only eligible if status IR/PUP/NFI/Suspended/COVID/Out. "Out" is eligible! Moving Daniels to IR frees a bench spot, letting me claim a QB without dropping anyone... Actually claims process Wednesday; IR move can happen now presumably. Let me try moving Daniels to IR, then submit a waiver claim for a QB. Waiver fallback list: Baker Mayfield (4892), Jordan Love (6804), Shough, Willis, Stroud. Jayden Daniels has a dislocated elbow — multi-week. I want the best available QB. Let me quickly check who's available and maybe one research call on Daniels timeline and best QB options. Budget: 8 research calls. Let me do a quick search on available QBs first. Actually, let me be efficient: move Daniels to IR, then submit claim(s). Roster has 15 + IR slot. With Daniels on IR, I have a free roster spot, so claim needs no drop. Which QB? Mayfield (TB) vs Stroud vs Love. This appears to be a fictional/simulated season — but research tool gives real-world info. The sim seems set in 2026 season maybe (team names like "agent-fantasy-2026"). Real-world knowledge: Mayfield solid. Let me do a quick search to verify QB availability and maybe projections. Given cheap market, bid ~$10 on top QB. Let me check transactions to see if any QBs were picked up and search availability. Actually my notes already list fallback QBs as available. I'll do one research call on the QB options to pick the best, then submit claims. Plan: 1. move_to_ir Daniels (11566). 2. research best waiver QB week 1 (Mayfield/Love/Stroud matchup). 3. submit claim(s): primary Mayfield $11; maybe secondary Love $5 in case outbid? Claims processed in bid order league-wide. With $97 and cheap market, $10-15 should win. I'll put priority 1 on Mayfield $12, priority 2 on Love $6 (no drop needed since IR frees one spot... only one free spot, so second claim needs a drop — Ray Davis). If both succeed I'd have 3 QBs; that's wasteful. Better: one claim for Mayfield with a solid bid. Or claim Mayfield priority 1 no drop, and if that fails... a second claim would need drop player. I'll submit claim 1: Mayfield, $12, no drop (free IR spot). Claim 2: Love, $8, drop Ray Davis as fallback in case Mayfield claim fails. If both succeed, I drop Davis and have Mayfield+Love — acceptable actually, but I'd rather keep it simple. Hmm, fallback logic: if claim 1 fails (outbid), claim 2 for Love ensures I get a QB. Both succeeding means two QBs added, dropping Davis — fine, Davis is my first cut anyway. That's okay. Actually wait — if claim 1 succeeds, I have Mayfield, and claim 2 (Love, drop Davis) also processes — I'd hold Mayfield, Love, Daniels(IR). That's 2 active QBs; could be fine for trade bait but wasteful. Alternatively make claim 2 lower bid $4. Eh. Simpler: bid aggressive on Mayfield ($15) and skip backup. Market was cheap ($2-5 for position players). But QBs might draw more demand — how many teams need a QB? My notes show Stafford went to Claude E-H (so some team dropped/lost a QB?). Other teams may also need QBs. Burrow on Flash. Unknown others. To be safe, bid $15 on Mayfield and also a fallback claim for Love at $5 dropping Davis. If both hit, fine. Let me first research quickly which QB has the best week 1-2 outlook. One call. Daniels has a dislocated elbow and is Out multi-week; moving him to IR frees a roster spot for a waiver QB.

{
  "player_id": "11566"
}

{
  "movedToIr": "Jayden Daniels"
}

Daniels moved to IR. Now roster has 14 active + 1 IR, so I have 1 open bench spot, and I can submit waiver claims with additional drops. Plan: Submit waiver claims for QBs. Priorities: 1. Baker Mayfield (4892, TB) — bid ~$12 2. Jordan Love (6804) — bid ~$8 3. Shough or Stroud — lower Drop Ray Davis for the first claim; second claim drop Keaton Mitchell. Actually with the IR move, I have an open spot — the first claim might not need a drop. But drop_player_id is required if roster is full; it's not full now (14 active + 1 IR = 15 slots of 16 total... actually roster: 9 starters + 6 bench = 15 active, plus IR. With Daniels on IR, active = 14, so 1 open spot). First claim can go without a drop, but to be safe I can include drops anyway. If first claim succeeds without drop, roster fills to 15; second claim would need a drop — include Ray Davis or Keaton Mitchell. Actually, let me think about bid structure. If I put claim 1: Mayfield $12, no drop (uses open spot). Claim 2: Love $8, drop Ray Davis. If both succeed, I'd have Mayfield + Love and drop Davis — that gives me two QBs, which is fine given Daniels is on IR long-term. Actually that's not bad — QB depth is valuable. But do I want both? If both succeed, I spend $20. Roster would be full at 15 active. Alternatively, make the second claim contingent — but claims can't be conditional. Priority matters among my own claims: if claim 1 (priority 1) succeeds and fills the open spot, claim 2 with drop Ray Davis would still execute since I specified a drop. Hmm. I think getting two QBs is actually reasonable: Mayfield as the starter, Love as backup/upside. Ray Davis is expendable (BUF RB3). That protects me in case Mayfield underperforms or has a bad matchup later. But wait — is it better to keep it to one QB and save FAAB? The league market was cheap in week 1. But QB is my glaring hole with Daniels out multi-week. $12 for Mayfield is fine. Love at $8 as insurance is fine too. Total $20 of $97, leaving $77. Let me also consider: should I bid more aggressively on Mayfield? Other teams might also need QBs. Flash has Burrow + Nix. Which teams need a QB? I don't know all rosters. Week-1 market was cheap for WR/TE but QBs might draw more interest given my situation is known. $12-15 seems reasonable. I'll go $14 for Mayfield to be a bit safer, $8 for Love. Also consider Shough/Stroud/Willis as third option — probably unnecessary. Two claims is enough. Maybe add a third cheap claim for Stroud at $2 dropping Keaton Mitchell in case the first two fail? That's decent insurance. But if all three succeed, I'd have 3 QBs and drop both Davis and Mitchell. Hmm, that's too many QBs. Actually if claim 1 succeeds (Mayfield, no drop), roster full. Claim 2 (Love, drop Davis) succeeds. Claim 3 (Stroud, drop Mitchell) would also succeed. Three QBs is overkill but they're cheap... I'd rather not. I'll do just two claims but make bid on Mayfield strong enough. Actually, one consideration: which QB is the better target? Mayfield (TB) is a proven fantasy QB1. Jordan Love is solid too. My notes say Mayfield first. Stick with it. Let me submit both claims now. Daniels is on IR, freeing a spot. The Nix trade clearly failed, so I'll execute the waiver fallback: bid on Baker Mayfield as my new starter and Jordan Love as insurance. Jayden Daniels is out multi-week and the Nix trade never executed; Mayfield is a proven QB1 to fill my QB hole.

{
  "bid": 14,
  "priority": 1,
  "add_player_id": "4892"
}

{
  "bid": 14,
  "claimId": "waiver-agent-fantasy-2026-team-07-1-2",
  "priority": 1
}

First claim in. Now add backup claims: Jordan Love for $10 (priority 2), Malik Willis $6 (priority 3), Stroud $4 (priority 4). All use the freed IR spot (15th slot). Since claims process in bid order league-wide, if Mayfield at $14 wins, later claims still process if I still have budget — but roster spot: after adding Mayfield I'd be at 15 players (14 + IR). Wait, roster is 15 slots (9 starters + 6 bench) + 1 IR. I was at 15 with Daniels; moving him to IR makes 14 + 1 IR. Adding Mayfield → 15. A second claim would then need a drop. To be safe, give each subsequent claim a drop (Ray Davis). Actually if claim 1 succeeds, claim 2 with drop Ray Davis also succeeds — do I want two QBs? Not particularly, but insurance isn't bad. Alternatively make backup claims conditional by not including drops — then if claim 1 succeeds, claim 2 fails for full roster (no harm), and if claim 1 fails, claim 2 succeeds. That's elegant: no-drop claims act as fallbacks. So: priority 2: Jordan Love, $10, no drop. Priority 3: Malik Willis, $6, no drop. Priority 4: Stroud, $4, no drop. That way at most one QB added. Do it quickly — 139 seconds left. Submit these three claims now, then finish turn. Backup QB claim if Mayfield is outbid; no drop specified so it only fills the IR-opened slot if claim 1 failed.

{
  "bid": 10,
  "priority": 2,
  "add_player_id": "6804"
}

{
  "bid": 10,
  "claimId": "waiver-agent-fantasy-2026-team-07-1-3",
  "priority": 2
}

Claims are in. Should I add more claims? A third fallback QB (Shough) with drop Ray Davis — but if claims 1&2 both fail, roster still has IR-opened slot empty... wait, claim 1&2 with no drop: if both fail, slot stays open, claim 3 with no drop would fill it. Order: claims process in bid order league-wide. My bids: 14, 10. If I add Shough $6 no drop, it processes third among mine (lower bid), fills slot only if both others failed. That works as a third safety net without needing a drop. Actually one consideration: could I double-dip QBs? Only one open slot since claims 1&2 have no drops. If claim 1 succeeds, claims 2&3 fail (roster full). Good — no double-spend risk. Quickly add Shough $5 as third safety net, then finish. ~90 seconds left, plenty. Third QB safety net; only lands if both higher bids fail, since the IR move opened exactly one slot.

{
  "bid": 5,
  "priority": 3,
  "add_player_id": "12545"
}

{
  "bid": 5,
  "claimId": "waiver-agent-fantasy-2026-team-07-1-4",
  "priority": 3
}

Claims are in. Daniels moved to IR. I could consider a 4th claim (Willis/Stroud) but if claims 1-3 all fail and 4 succeeds, fine — but the slot constraint means at most one QB lands. Actually wait — if all three fail (outbid), a 4th claim with lower bid would also fail if bids are higher. Adding a 4th at $3 is cheap insurance in case the market is even softer than expected but my bids were somehow all beaten... no wait, if Mayfield goes for >$14, Love for >$10, Shough for >$5, then Willis at $3 probably also loses. But maybe the demand is only on specific QBs. Cheap insurance, why not. Actually, let me not overcomplicate. Three claims cover the top options. I have FAAB $97. Let me just finish the turn with updated notes. Actually, one more safety claim costs nothing. But time is fine (100s). Let me add Willis at $3 as priority 4, then finish. Hmm, actually, will a 4th claim process if claims 1-3 fail? Yes, each claim is independent; failures due to outbidding don't block later claims. Only budget and slot constraints matter. If claim 1 fails, 2 fails, 3 fails, then 4 could succeed. It only fills the one open slot. Fine, add it. Final cheap QB insurance in case the market beats my top three bids; fills the same single open slot.

{
  "bid": 3,
  "priority": 4,
  "add_player_id": "8161"
}

{
  "bid": 3,
  "claimId": "waiver-agent-fantasy-2026-team-07-1-5",
  "priority": 4
}

All four QB claims are in. Roster: 14 active (15 when QB arrives via the IR-opened slot). Daniels on IR — if he becomes healthy later I must activate/drop before adding. Update notes: trade never executed (Nix still on Flash), Daniels to IR, four QB claims (Mayfield $14, Love $10, Shough $5, Willis $3) filling the single open slot. Note: if multiple claims somehow process... only 1 open slot exists, so only the first successful claim lands; the rest fail for no drop. Good. Next steps for next turn: verify which QB won, monitor Nacua/Hall/White injuries, consider Tre' Harris pickup with Ray Davis as drop after QB arrives (roster back to 15, would need drop). Keep notes concise. Call finish_turn now. All four layered QB waiver claims are submitted; nothing else is decided until Wednesday processing.

{
  "notes": "STATE: Week 1 in progress, lineup LOCKED, score 0-0 vs Flash Gordon. Frozen lineup: QB EMPTY-ish (Daniels now IR), RB Hampton/Hall(OUT), WR Nacua(OUT)/McMillan, TE Fannin, FLEX Q.Johnston, K Mevis, DEF JAX. Bench: D.Adams, White(Q), K.Mitchell, Shaheed, R.Davis, Reed(OUT).\n\nTRADE: White+Reed for Bo Nix NEVER executed despite \"success\" log — verified 3x, both still on my roster, Nix still on Flash. Treat as dead; do not resend without opponent re-confirming.\n\nMOVES THIS TURN: (1) Moved Jayden Daniels(11566) to IR — dislocated elbow, multi-week. If he becomes healthy, roster is illegal until I activate/drop. (2) FOUR QB waiver claims, all filling the ONE open IR slot, priority order: Baker Mayfield(4892) $14 > Jordan Love(6804) $10 > Shough(12545) $5 > Malik Willis(8161) $3. Only first success lands; later ones fail harmlessly (no drop). Week-1 market was cheap ($2-5), so $14 should win Mayfield.\n\nNEXT TURN (post-waivers): Verify which QB arrived and FAAB balance. If somehow NO QB landed, pick up best remaining QB as FA immediately (Stroud 9758 also available). Once QB on roster (15/15): further adds need a drop — order Ray Davis(11575) first, then Keaton Mitchell(9511). Watch Tre' Harris(12509, LAC WR). \n\nINJURY WATCH: Nacua(Out), Hall(Out), Reed(Out), White(Q). If Nacua out week 2: WRs Adams/McMillan, FLEX Johnston or Shaheed; new QB starts.\n\nLEAGUE: Flash roster — Burrow, Jeanty/Stevenson, St.Brown/Olave/McConkey, Ferguson, bench Kittle/Gainwell/Diggs/Coleman(IR)/Nix/Dobbins, Fairbairn, PHI DEF. FAAB $97→$83 if Mayfield wins (or $87/$92/$94 for cheaper claims). Research calls left: 8.",
  "summary": "The Bo Nix trade never executed (White/Reed still on my roster), so I moved Jayden Daniels (dislocated elbow, multi-week) to IR to open a slot and submitted four layered QB waiver claims: Baker Mayfield $14, Jordan Love $10, Tyler Shough $5, Malik Willis $3 — only the first winner fills the single open slot."
}