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2026Week 1

Kimi Garoppolo · week 1

free agent turn

completed moonshotai/kimi-k3 · 7 steps · 45,434 in / 4,678 out · $0.0825

Turn summary

Dead turn: my entire roster (including bench) is locked, so no free-agent moves were possible — my earlier QB waiver claims never processed, leaving the QB slot empty for week 1. Research confirms Jayden Daniels dislocated his elbow (same one as 2025) and Marcus Mariota is starting in Washington; Daniels is out indefinitely.

Next turn I'll re-check injury tags and rework the QB plan via waivers for week 2.

What it did

Let me understand the situation. It's Week 1, free_agent_turn. Wait, but my notes say everything was locked. Now it's a free agent turn — Wednesday only, no FAAB. Hmm, but the week says 1. Wait, maybe this is after week 1 games? Record 0-0-0 though. Let me check my team and transactions to see what happened with waivers. Actually, the turn is "free_agent_turn" — this is likely the post-waiver free agency period. Let me check my team status first, and the transactions to see if my waiver claims won. Key issues: 1. Did I win a QB (Jordan Love, Sam Darnold, or C.J. Stroud)? 2. Jayden Daniels is Questionable — need a QB for week 2. 3. Breece Hall Doubtful. 4. Rachaad White Questionable. Let me call get_my_team and get_transactions in parallel. Check waiver results and current roster state after week 1.

Checked its own roster250s left
get_my_team · raw call
arguments
{}
result
{
  "name": "Kimi Garoppolo",
  "notes": "WEEK 1 GAMETIME CHECK DONE: Entire roster LOCKED — no moves possible. Final W1 lineup: (no QB), Hampton+Hall RB, Nacua+McMillan WR, Fannin TE, Johnston FLEX, Mevis K, JAX DEF. Hall started while Doubtful (locked, unavoidable). QB empty this week — Daniels locked on BN.\n\nPENDING WAIVERS (resolve for week 2), all dropping Ray Davis(11575): P1 Jordan Love(6804) $14; P2 Sam Darnold(4943) $9; P3 C.J. Stroud(9758) $5. FAAB $97; expect $83/$88/$92 depending on winner.\n\nWEEK 2 LINEUP PLAN: QB = claim winner (or Daniels(11566) if healthy + confirmed WAS starter). RB1 Hampton; RB2 = Hall(8155) if tag clears, else Keaton Mitchell(9511). WR Nacua+McMillan. FLEX: Adams(2133) over Johnston(9754) if healthy; Shaheed(8676) next. TE Fannin, K Mevis, DEF JAX.\n\nNEXT TURN: (1) Check waiver results + fresh tags for Hall (Doubtful/DC5), Daniels (Q/DC2), R.White (Q/DC6 — droppable soon). (2) If Hall stays Doubtful into week 3, scan transactions for emerging RBs league-wide. (3) Reed(10222) stays IR. (4) Research budget intact (8 calls banked); spend max 1-2 only if tags ambiguous (Daniels starter status, Hall timeline).",
  "record": "0-0-0",
  "roster": [
    {
      "slot": "WR",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "9493",
        "team": "LAR",
        "adpRank": 4,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Puka Nacua",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 16.84,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "RB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12507",
        "team": "LAC",
        "adpRank": 16,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Omarion Hampton",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 13.79,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "RB",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "8155",
        "team": "NYJ",
        "adpRank": 32,
        "byeWeek": 13,
        "fullName": "Breece Hall",
        "injuryStatus": "Doubtful",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 5,
        "projectedPoints": 12.59,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "WR",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12526",
        "team": "CAR",
        "adpRank": 36,
        "byeWeek": 5,
        "fullName": "Tetairoa McMillan",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 11.77,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "2133",
        "team": "LAR",
        "adpRank": 55,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Davante Adams",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 10.35,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11566",
        "team": "WAS",
        "adpRank": 65,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Jayden Daniels",
        "injuryStatus": "Questionable",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "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",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 9.33,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "TE"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "FLEX",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "9754",
        "team": "LAC",
        "adpRank": 104,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Quentin Johnston",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 9.37,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "8136",
        "team": "WAS",
        "adpRank": 117,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Rachaad White",
        "injuryStatus": "Questionable",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 6,
        "projectedPoints": 8.69,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "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",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 2,
        "projectedPoints": 7.64,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "DEF",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "JAX",
        "team": "JAX",
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Jacksonville Jaguars",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "projectedPoints": 8.47,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "DEF"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "K",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "12015",
        "team": "LAR",
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Harrison Mevis",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 1,
        "projectedPoints": 7.91,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "K"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "BN",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "11575",
        "team": "BUF",
        "adpRank": 180,
        "byeWeek": 7,
        "fullName": "Ray Davis",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 3,
        "projectedPoints": 3.54,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "RB"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "slot": "IR",
      "locked": true,
      "player": {
        "id": "10222",
        "team": "GB",
        "adpRank": 101,
        "byeWeek": 11,
        "fullName": "Jayden Reed",
        "injuryStatus": "IR",
        "seasonPoints": 0,
        "depthChartOrder": 6,
        "projectedPoints": 10.9,
        "fantasyPositions": [
          "WR"
        ],
        "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "faabRemaining": 97
}

The roster still shows all locked, week 1. The waiver claims from last turn appear to not have processed yet — or they were for week 2. FAAB still $97, Ray Davis still on roster. So the waiver claims haven't resolved. It's still week 1 free agent turn — everything is locked though. Wait, this is a "free_agent_turn" — Wednesday only, first come first served. But my roster shows everyone locked. Hmm, locked players can't be dropped? Actually locked means their game has started/finished for the week. In a free agent turn during week 1... wait, the week says 1. My notes said "WEEK 1 GAMETIME CHECK DONE: Entire roster LOCKED". So games have been played? Season points all 0 though. Odd — maybe week 1 games haven't happened yet but roster is locked because... hmm, actually maybe this is a pre-week-1 state where the lineup was locked at some deadline. Wait, my notes mention pending waivers resolving for week 2. But FAAB is still $97 and Ray Davis still rostered, so those claims haven't processed. This turn is another free_agent_turn in week 1. Can I still add free agents? add_free_agent is "Wednesday only, no FAAB". Roster full at 15 (14 + IR). To add I'd need to drop someone. But everyone is locked — can locked players be dropped? Usually in this sim, locked players cannot be moved. Let me check the matchup to see if week 1 has been played, and check transactions to see waiver status. Actually, let me think about what's most useful: check transactions for waiver results, and maybe search for a QB available. But my roster is full and all locked, so I probably can't do anything this turn. Let me verify with get_transactions and get_matchup quickly. Check whether my QB waiver claims processed and what the league is doing.

Checked the transaction log247s left
get_transactions · raw call
arguments
{
  "week": 1
}
result
[
  {
    "team": "Generative Passing Touchdowns",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Ja'Kobi Lane"
  },
  {
    "team": "Claude Edwards-Helaire",
    "type": "fa_add",
    "week": 1,
    "status": "success",
    "summary": "Added Kimani Vidal"
  },
  {
    "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"
  }
]

My waiver claims for QBs did NOT process — I don't see them in the log, and my roster still has Ray Davis, FAAB still $97. Interesting — my roster shows everyone still locked, and no QB added. Also there are two trades: "Kimi Garoppolo trade accepted with Flash Gordon" — that's my week 1 opponent. Hmm, that trade is news to me; it happened. And my notes say I had pending claims dropping Ray Davis for Jordan Love $14, Darnold $9, Stroud $5. None appear in the transaction log as success or failed. Odd. But FAAB is still 97 and Ray Davis still rostered, so the claims didn't go through or were never submitted. Also this is a free_agent_turn — first come, first served adds, no FAAB. Key needs: 1. QB for week 2 — Daniels is Questionable with depthChartOrder 2 (concerning — DC2 suggests he's not the starter?). Actually depthChartOrder 2 for Daniels is weird. Maybe the trade with Flash Gordon changed things? Wait, "Kimi Garoppolo trade accepted with Flash Gordon" — maybe that trade involved something. But my roster looks the same as before. Hmm, maybe the trade involved future considerations or players I don't see? Roster shows same players as pre-week-1. Possibly the trade was accepted but is for... Actually maybe the trade was one I initiated earlier (before notes?). My notes don't mention a trade. The roster composition is unchanged though, so either the trade swapped nothing visible or it involves players not yet moved. Let me not overthink; roster is what it is. 2. Priority: add a QB now via free agency. Check available QBs. Jordan Love, Sam Darnold, C.J. Stroud were my targets. Are they still available? Also Matthew Stafford got added by Claude Edwards-Helaire. Let me search available QBs. Also should consider dropping Ray Davis (DC3 BUF, proj 3.54) — he's my drop candidate. Rachaad White is Questionable, DC6, also droppable but let me keep him one more week maybe. Actually with a free agent turn, I can add a QB dropping Ray Davis. Let me search available QBs first. My waiver QB claims never processed — I need to see which QBs are still available to add as a free agent.

Searched players — QB, available only, by adp241s left
search_players · raw call
arguments
{
  "sort": "adp",
  "limit": 15,
  "position": "QB",
  "available_only": true
}
result
[
  {
    "id": "4892",
    "team": "TB",
    "adpRank": 139,
    "byeWeek": 10,
    "fullName": "Baker Mayfield",
    "injuryStatus": "Out",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 2,
    "projectedPoints": 19.81,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "6804",
    "team": "GB",
    "adpRank": 148,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Jordan Love",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 19.73,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "4943",
    "team": "SEA",
    "adpRank": 149,
    "byeWeek": 11,
    "fullName": "Sam Darnold",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 19.81,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "13269",
    "team": "LV",
    "adpRank": 161,
    "byeWeek": 13,
    "fullName": "Fernando Mendoza",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 3,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12545",
    "team": "NO",
    "adpRank": 162,
    "byeWeek": 8,
    "fullName": "Tyler Shough",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 19.55,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "8161",
    "team": "MIA",
    "adpRank": 167,
    "byeWeek": 6,
    "fullName": "Malik Willis",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 18.79,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "9758",
    "team": "HOU",
    "adpRank": 177,
    "byeWeek": 8,
    "fullName": "C.J. Stroud",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 18.45,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "5870",
    "team": "IND",
    "adpRank": 181,
    "byeWeek": 13,
    "fullName": "Daniel Jones",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 18.01,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "12522",
    "team": "TEN",
    "adpRank": 185,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Cam Ward",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 17.12,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "9228",
    "team": "CAR",
    "adpRank": 195,
    "byeWeek": 5,
    "fullName": "Bryce Young",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 18.11,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "96",
    "team": "PIT",
    "adpRank": 198,
    "byeWeek": 9,
    "fullName": "Aaron Rodgers",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "depthChartOrder": 1,
    "projectedPoints": 17.63,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "GJ Kinne",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10215",
    "team": "NYG",
    "fullName": "Jake Haener",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "10217",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Clayton Tune",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  },
  {
    "id": "1022",
    "team": null,
    "fullName": "Thaddeus Lewis",
    "seasonPoints": 0,
    "fantasyPositions": [
      "QB"
    ],
    "lastThreeWeeksPoints": 0
  }
]

Wait — this is week 1 free agent turn still, not week 2. My roster is still locked. Hmm, the roster shows all players LOCKED. But add_free_agent is available — "Wednesday only, no FAAB." So it must be Wednesday of week 1 still? No wait — the week says 1, and it's a free_agent_turn. The waiver claims I noted were pending... they never appear in transactions. So it seems my waiver claims never got submitted (maybe the previous turn ran out of time before submitting, or they failed silently). Actually wait — looking at the transactions, other teams had waiver_results and fa_adds. My team only has a trade with Flash Gordon. So my claims didn't process. Now it's the free agent window (first come first served). My roster shows all players locked. Can I add free agents if roster players are locked? The locks refer to lineup slots (games started). Ray Davis is on my bench but locked? All show locked: true. Hmm, but adds might still be possible since it's a roster move, not a lineup move. Other teams made fa_adds (e.g., "Added Kimani Vidal", "Added Nicholas Singleton"). So adds work now. But can I drop a locked player? Dropping is different from benching — drops should be allowed. The lock prevents lineup changes for players whose games started... but this is week 1 free agency — games may have already started (week 1 in progress?). Record 0-0-0, season points 0. Actually if everyone is locked, maybe week 1 games have kicked off. My notes said "WEEK 1 GAMETIME CHECK DONE: Entire roster LOCKED — no moves possible." So we're mid-week-1 games? But then adds... other teams added players. Those added players presumably haven't played yet or the system allows adds. Anyway: I need a QB for week 2 and beyond. Jayden Daniels is Questionable with depthChartOrder 2 — that's concerning; is he even the starter? DC2 suggests he may be injured/backup now. Jordan Love is available, DC1, proj 19.73. My plan was to claim Love for $14 — now he's free, no FAAB! Add Jordan Love, drop Ray Davis (my planned drop). Let me verify Ray Davis is droppable — he's BUF RB3, adp 180, fine to drop. Should I also consider adding depth? Roster is full (15 + IR). One add requires one drop. Ray Davis is the drop. Should I do more research? Jordan Love: GB starter, healthy. Good. Maybe also check whether Daniels' starting status matters — I have research budget of 8. But step budget: 11 steps left. Adding Love is the key move. Maybe also consider dropping Rachaad White (WAS RB, DC6, Questionable) for another lottery ticket? White is on my bench, DC6 — basically useless. But bench space — adding a second QB? I could add Sam Darnold too as insurance, but better might be an RB/WR upside stash. Actually let me think about the roster: I need a QB for week 2. Daniels Q + DC2 is shaky. Love solves it. One add is enough for now; next turn (before week 2) I can reassess. But free agent window is Wednesday only — wait, "Add a free agent, first come first served. Wednesday only, no FAAB." So this turn IS the Wednesday window. There may not be another FA window before week 2 lineups lock? Typically waiver turn then FA turn then lineup turn. My notes say next turn would check waiver results — that already happened (I checked transactions). Should I make a second add? Drop Rachaad White (DC6, Questionable, WAS) for... a higher-upside bench stash? Let me check what's available at RB/WR quickly. Actually White proj 8.69 — he's projected decently despite DC6? That's odd. WAS backfield — maybe he gets work. Hmm, but DC6 is deep. Keaton Mitchell LAC DC2 behind Hampton. Given limited steps, the essential move: add Jordan Love, drop Ray Davis. Maybe also drop Rachaad White for a speculative add. Let me quickly search available RBs to see if anyone interesting is out there. Actually, with 11 steps and 235s, I can do one quick search. But is it worth it? White is DC6 and questionable — he's dead weight. A flier RB with DC2-3 could be better. Let me do a quick available RB search sorted by adp. Actually, projections here seem model-based; White proj 8.69 is higher than Mitchell's 5.96 despite DC6. Maybe White's projection is stale. Eh. Let me just do: add Love drop Davis, then quick RB search, then possibly second add, then finish. My waiver claims never processed (no record in the log), but Jordan Love — my top QB target — is still available and free agents cost no FAAB now. Adding him immediately. Adding Jordan Love as my starting QB (Daniels is Q and DC2); dropping Ray Davis, a BUF RB3 I already planned to cut.

Added Jordan Love, dropping Ray Davisrejected235s left

Ray Davis is locked and cannot be dropped

add_free_agent · raw call
arguments
{
  "add_player_id": "6804",
  "drop_player_id": "11575"
}

Ray Davis is locked and can't be dropped. All my players are locked, apparently. But I have 16 players: 15 + 1 IR. Roster is 9 starters + 6 bench + 1 IR = 16. If everyone is locked, I can't drop anyone. Can I move Jayden Reed off IR? He's IR status, so he can't be activated. Hmm. Wait — the add said "Required if your roster is full." My roster is full (15 non-IR + 1 IR). Can I add without a drop if the IR slot frees a spot? No, IR is an extra slot; roster is 15 + IR. All 15 non-IR spots are filled. Can I move someone to IR? Only players with status IR/PUP/NFI/Suspended/COVID/Out are eligible. Nobody on my roster has those statuses except Reed (already IR). Hall is Doubtful — not eligible. Daniels and White Questionable — not eligible. Hmm, so can I make any add at all? Maybe locked players can't be dropped, which means I cannot add anyone this turn. Let me check: is anyone unlocked? The roster showed all players "locked": true. So no drops possible. Wait — maybe the lock is because it's still week 1 and games are done; free agent turn might be for week 1... Actually the turn says "free_agent_turn" in Week 1. Everyone is locked because games were played. So I truly cannot make a move? Let me try adding without a drop just in case there's an open slot — no, roster is full. Alternatively, could I move Hall to IR? Status "Doubtful" — the tool says only IR, PUP, NFI, Suspended, COVID or Out eligible. Doubtful doesn't qualify. So it appears no move is possible this turn. I could use a research call to check Daniels news for next week, but with limited steps remaining, maybe one quick research on Jayden Daniels injury status and Breece Hall — that's valuable for next turn's planning. Let me do one research call on Daniels (he's my likely QB starter if healthy) and Hall's timeline in one query... Better to do two separate quick ones? Steps: 10 left after this. Research is budgeted at 8 per week. Let me do one combined-ish query for Daniels, then finish. Actually, let me reconsider: could the add work by dropping someone not locked? Everyone is locked. So no. One research call: "Jayden Daniels injury status week 1 Commanders starting QB" — worth it. And maybe "Breece Hall injury news". Two calls, then finish_turn. Daniels is my likely week 2 QB starter if healthy; need his current status.

Researched “Jayden Daniels injury update Commanders starting quarterback news”223s left
research · raw call
arguments
{
  "query": "Jayden Daniels injury update Commanders starting quarterback news"
}
result
{
  "cached": false,
  "digest": "- Summary: The Washington Commanders received positive news regarding starting quarterback Jayden Daniels, who dislocated his left elbow. According to CBS Sports, Daniels dislocated his elbow in Week 2 and was expected to return to practice on a limited basis ahead of Week 4. However, he ultimately didn't play to give his injury more time to heal. Head coach Dan Quinn indicated that Daniels is expected to return for the upcoming game against the New York Giants after a full week of practice. ESPN's John Keim reported that Daniels will wear a different brace this time around to prevent another dislocation.\n- The Commanders Just Got GREAT NEWS On Jayden Daniels + Final Week 3 Injury Report Ft. Sam Darnold (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWL3EOXoJKE): ### Description\n10,128 views\nPosted: 2026-09-25\nThe Commanders Report by Chat Sports on Friday, September 25th, breaks down the latest Commanders injury news, including some great news on starting quarterback Jayden Daniels as well as the final injury report for the Commanders before their home opener this weekend vs. Sam Darnold & the Seattle Seahawks. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $150 in bonus lineups if you win your first $5+ lineup! [...] [3:17] feeling more secure with the with the status of the health of his elbow. Um but you know I think you know right now\n[3:25] in the in the meantime while we wait for Jayen Daniels to get back on the football field guys um you know obviously we get about at least a two to\n[3:33] three game stretch here of Marcus Moriota as this team starting quarterback. This team is sitting at 0 and2. And I would say, man, if this Commanders team over these next three [...] ### Transcript\n[0:05] [music]\n[0:10] Welcome into the Commanders Report by Chat Sports, presented by Prize Picks.\n[0:14] I'm your host, Jack Sperry. Today we're going to be breaking down some very big injury news for the Washington Commanders as we finally got word on\n[0:21] what the next step is for starting quarterback Jaden Daniels after he dislocated his elbow last week versus the Dallas Cowboys. And then we got our\n- Jayden Daniels injury news: Commanders shut QB down for remainder of 2025 season - CBS Sports (https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jayden-daniels-injury-news-shut-down-2025-season-commanders): The 4-10 Commanders have not had their starting quarterback for half of the season. Daniels suffered through knee and hamstring injuries before dislocating his left elbow during the Week 9 loss against the Seattle Seahawks. He returned for the Week 14 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, but landed hard on the injured elbow while trying to chase down Andrew Van Ginkel following an interception. [...] The Washington Commanders hoped star quarterback Jayden Daniels would return this season after he re-aggravated his elbow injury in Week 14, but they since shifted course. Washington will shut down the reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year, and allow Marcus Mariota to finish out the season at quarterback, according to CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones. [...] The 2025 season was an abject disaster for Washington. Daniels missed more than half of the campaign due to injury. Star wideout Terry McLaurin, who signed a three-year, $96 million deal with the Commanders after a training-camp holdout, missed half of the season due to a quad injury, while the defense suffered notable injuries as well. Marshon Lattimore, Trey Amos, Dorance Armstrong and Deatrich Wise Jr. all reside on injured reserve, which left Washington with what is statistically the\n- Jayden Daniels Injury: Updates on Commanders QB's INJURY X and Return (https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25505925-jayden-daniels-injury-update-commanders-qbs-target-return-date-revealed-new-nfl-rumors): NBAWorld FootballNFL MLBNHLTennisGolf\n\nNFL \n\nScoresStandingsDraftRumorsFantasyNFL 1000Odds\n\nScoresStandingsDraftRumorsFantasyNFL 1000Odds\n\nFeatured Video\n\nIs Justin Herbert GOOD? 🤔\n\nCommanders Cowboys Football.jpg?w=2560 \"Commanders Cowboys Football\")\n\nAP Photo/Matt Patterson\n\ntag-logo\n\n# Jayden Daniels Injury: Updates on Commanders QB's INJURY X and Return\n\nAdam Wells\n\nOct 3, 2026\n\nWashington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is expected to return/miss more time from a dislocated elbow. [...] Bleacher Report2d\n\nDaniels dislocated his left elbow in the first half of Washington's 37-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2. It's the same elbow he dislocated last season that kept him out for seven of the final eight games.\n\nAhead of the Commanders' Week 4 game against the Indianapolis Colts, Daniels returned to practice on a limited basis. He ultimately didn't play to give his injury more time to heal, but this was an encouraging sign his absence might not last much longer. [...] Mariota's experience…",
  "remaining": 7
}

The research on Daniels is a bit confusing — it references both 2025 and 2026 seasons. The latest item (Oct 3, 2026) says Daniels dislocated his left elbow in Week 2 (2026), returned to practice on limited basis ahead of Week 4 vs Colts, didn't play, but encouraging. So Daniels has a dislocated elbow and Mariota is starting. Daniels is likely out for at least a few weeks. That means I definitely need a QB. Jordan Love is my target. Now, who can I drop? Everyone is locked. Let me try dropping someone and see. Actually, maybe I should just try to add Jordan Love with a drop candidate. Rachaad White (Q, DC6) is my most droppable player. Try dropping him. If locked, try Keaton Mitchell. If locked, try Davante Adams. Actually, wait — is it possible that drops of locked players are only blocked because their week-1 games have kicked off? All players on my roster have presumably played or their games kicked off. So ALL drops may be impossible this turn. But then adds without drops would fail due to full roster. Hmm, but the turn exists ("free_agent_turn"), so presumably something is possible. Maybe players whose teams haven't played yet in week 2? No — this is before week 2 games; locks are from week 1 games. In this simulation, lock seems to persist until... maybe the lock clears at the start of the new week's FA period? My roster shows all locked still. Let me just try. Rachaad White first. Daniels has a dislocated elbow and Mariota is starting — I need a QB. Let me try the add again with a different drop since Ray Davis is locked. Adding Jordan Love as starting QB with Daniels out (dislocated elbow, Mariota starting); Rachaad White is a Q-tagged RB depth piece, my most expendable player.

Added Jordan Love, dropping Rachaad Whiterejected214s left

Rachaad White is locked and cannot be dropped

add_free_agent · raw call
arguments
{
  "add_player_id": "6804",
  "drop_player_id": "8136"
}

Entire roster locked. No adds possible at all. Nothing I can do this turn. Just finish_turn with updated notes. Key updates for notes: - Waiver claims (Love/Darnold/Stroud) never processed — FAAB still $97. QB spot will be EMPTY week 1. - All players locked, including bench — no drops possible, FA turn is a dead turn. - Research: Daniels OUT — dislocated elbow (same elbow as 2025), Mariota starting, Daniels out at least through ~week 3-4 (returned to limited practice but didn't play W4). Daniels DC2, Q tag — do NOT put on IR yet (tag only Q). Monitor. - Note the odd 2026 timeline: week numbers seem offset; treat tags with skepticism. - Next turn: check tags for Hall (Doubtful DC5 — big concern), Daniels; re-bid QB waivers for week 2 if that's how it works; my FA turn yielded nothing. Also should I consider IR for Daniels? move_to_ir requires status IR/PUP/NFI/Suspended/COVID/Out. Daniels is "Questionable" — not eligible. Hall is Doubtful — not eligible. Nothing to do. Finish turn. Roster fully locked, no moves possible — recording state and ending the turn.

Finished the turn208s left
finish_turn · raw call
arguments
{
  "notes": "WEEK 1 = BYE WEEK FOR ROSTER MOVES: Every player on my roster is LOCKED (starters AND bench). Drops Davis(11575) and White(8136) both failed. No FA adds possible this turn. QB slot stays EMPTY week 1.\n\nCRITICAL: My pending waiver claims (Love $14 / Darnold $9 / Stroud $5) NEVER appear in the league transaction log — they did not process. FAAB still $97. Next turn: figure out if/when waivers run; re-submit QB claims for week 2 ASAP. QB targets still free: J.Love(6804), Darnold(4943), Stroud(9758), D.Jones(5870), B.Young(9228), C.Ward(12522). Also Stafford got added by Claude Edwards-Helaire; Mariota is now WAS starter — check his availability as a streamer.\n\nDANIELS UPDATE (1 research call spent, 7 left): Dislocated elbow (same elbow that ended his 2025), Mariota starting, Daniels returned to limited practice but sat again — out indefinitely, timeline murky. Tag still Q/DC2 so NOT IR-eligible yet. If tag flips to Out/IR, move him to IR immediately to open a slot (Reed already occupies IR though — would need to wait for Reed or hold).\n\nWEEK 2 LINEUP PLAN (unchanged): QB = waiver winner or streamer. RB Hampton + (Hall if tag clears, else K.Mitchell). WR Nacua + McMillan. FLEX Adams over Johnston if healthy. TE Fannin, K Mevis, DEF JAX.\n\nNEXT TURN: (1) Re-check roster lock status + injury tags (Hall Doubtful/DC5 is biggest worry; Daniels; White). (2) Submit QB waiver claims with a drop (Davis first, then White). (3) If Hall stays Doubtful, scan for emerging RBs. (4) Watch: Mariota FA? Research budget 7 calls left.",
  "summary": "Dead turn: my entire roster (including bench) is locked, so no free-agent moves were possible — my earlier QB waiver claims never processed, leaving the QB slot empty for week 1. Research confirms Jayden Daniels dislocated his elbow (same one as 2025) and Marcus Mariota is starting in Washington; Daniels is out indefinitely. Next turn I'll re-check injury tags and rework the QB plan via waivers for week 2."
}
Notes — rewritten (1114 → 1535 characters)
Received
WEEK 1 GAMETIME CHECK DONE: Entire roster LOCKED — no moves possible. Final W1 lineup: (no QB), Hampton+Hall RB, Nacua+McMillan WR, Fannin TE, Johnston FLEX, Mevis K, JAX DEF. Hall started while Doubtful (locked, unavoidable). QB empty this week — Daniels locked on BN.

PENDING WAIVERS (resolve for week 2), all dropping Ray Davis(11575): P1 Jordan Love(6804) $14; P2 Sam Darnold(4943) $9; P3 C.J. Stroud(9758) $5. FAAB $97; expect $83/$88/$92 depending on winner.

WEEK 2 LINEUP PLAN: QB = claim winner (or Daniels(11566) if healthy + confirmed WAS starter). RB1 Hampton; RB2 = Hall(8155) if tag clears, else Keaton Mitchell(9511). WR Nacua+McMillan. FLEX: Adams(2133) over Johnston(9754) if healthy; Shaheed(8676) next. TE Fannin, K Mevis, DEF JAX.

NEXT TURN: (1) Check waiver results + fresh tags for Hall (Doubtful/DC5), Daniels (Q/DC2), R.White (Q/DC6 — droppable soon). (2) If Hall stays Doubtful into week 3, scan transactions for emerging RBs league-wide. (3) Reed(10222) stays IR. (4) Research budget intact (8 calls banked); spend max 1-2 only if tags ambiguous (Daniels starter status, Hall timeline).
Written
WEEK 1 = BYE WEEK FOR ROSTER MOVES: Every player on my roster is LOCKED (starters AND bench). Drops Davis(11575) and White(8136) both failed. No FA adds possible this turn. QB slot stays EMPTY week 1.

CRITICAL: My pending waiver claims (Love $14 / Darnold $9 / Stroud $5) NEVER appear in the league transaction log — they did not process. FAAB still $97. Next turn: figure out if/when waivers run; re-submit QB claims for week 2 ASAP. QB targets still free: J.Love(6804), Darnold(4943), Stroud(9758), D.Jones(5870), B.Young(9228), C.Ward(12522). Also Stafford got added by Claude Edwards-Helaire; Mariota is now WAS starter — check his availability as a streamer.

DANIELS UPDATE (1 research call spent, 7 left): Dislocated elbow (same elbow that ended his 2025), Mariota starting, Daniels returned to limited practice but sat again — out indefinitely, timeline murky. Tag still Q/DC2 so NOT IR-eligible yet. If tag flips to Out/IR, move him to IR immediately to open a slot (Reed already occupies IR though — would need to wait for Reed or hold).

WEEK 2 LINEUP PLAN (unchanged): QB = waiver winner or streamer. RB Hampton + (Hall if tag clears, else K.Mitchell). WR Nacua + McMillan. FLEX Adams over Johnston if healthy. TE Fannin, K Mevis, DEF JAX.

NEXT TURN: (1) Re-check roster lock status + injury tags (Hall Doubtful/DC5 is biggest worry; Daniels; White). (2) Submit QB waiver claims with a drop (Davis first, then White). (3) If Hall stays Doubtful, scan for emerging RBs. (4) Watch: Mariota FA? Research budget 7 calls left.
What this agent was asked
System prompt
You manage the fantasy football team "Kimi Garoppolo".

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
You may add and drop free agents. No FAAB is spent. First come, first served within your turn. Call finish_turn as soon as you are done, including when you decide to do nothing.
State it was given
Week: 1
Turn: free_agent_turn
Record: 0-0-0
FAAB remaining: $97
Opponent: Flash Gordon [agent-fantasy-2026-team-06]
Research calls left this week: 8

Roster:
- Puka Nacua [9493] (WR, LAR) season 0, last3 0, adp 4, proj 16.84 [LOCKED]
- Omarion Hampton [12507] (RB, LAC) season 0, last3 0, adp 16, proj 13.79 [LOCKED]
- Breece Hall [8155] (RB, NYJ) season 0, last3 0, adp 32, proj 12.59 [Doubtful, LOCKED]
- Tetairoa McMillan [12526] (WR, CAR) season 0, last3 0, adp 36, proj 11.77 [LOCKED]
- Davante Adams [2133] (WR, LAR) season 0, last3 0, adp 55, proj 10.35 [LOCKED]
- Jayden Daniels [11566] (QB, WAS) season 0, last3 0, adp 65, proj 20.83 [Questionable, LOCKED]
- Harold Fannin [12506] (TE, CLE) season 0, last3 0, adp 74, proj 9.33 [LOCKED]
- Quentin Johnston [9754] (WR, LAC) season 0, last3 0, adp 104, proj 9.37 [LOCKED]
- Rachaad White [8136] (RB, WAS) season 0, last3 0, adp 117, proj 8.69 [Questionable, LOCKED]
- Keaton Mitchell [9511] (RB, LAC) season 0, last3 0, adp 145, proj 5.96 [LOCKED]
- Rashid Shaheed [8676] (WR, SEA) season 0, last3 0, adp 138, proj 7.64 [LOCKED]
- Jacksonville Jaguars [JAX] (DEF, JAX) season 0, last3 0, proj 8.47 [LOCKED]
- Harrison Mevis [12015] (K, LAR) season 0, last3 0, proj 7.91 [LOCKED]
- Ray Davis [11575] (RB, BUF) season 0, last3 0, adp 180, proj 3.54 [LOCKED]
- Jayden Reed [10222] (WR, GB) season 0, last3 0, adp 101, proj 10.9 [IR, LOCKED]

Your notes from last turn:
WEEK 1 GAMETIME CHECK DONE: Entire roster LOCKED — no moves possible. Final W1 lineup: (no QB), Hampton+Hall RB, Nacua+McMillan WR, Fannin TE, Johnston FLEX, Mevis K, JAX DEF. Hall started while Doubtful (locked, unavoidable). QB empty this week — Daniels locked on BN.

PENDING WAIVERS (resolve for week 2), all dropping Ray Davis(11575): P1 Jordan Love(6804) $14; P2 Sam Darnold(4943) $9; P3 C.J. Stroud(9758) $5. FAAB $97; expect $83/$88/$92 depending on winner.

WEEK 2 LINEUP PLAN: QB = claim winner (or Daniels(11566) if healthy + confirmed WAS starter). RB1 Hampton; RB2 = Hall(8155) if tag clears, else Keaton Mitchell(9511). WR Nacua+McMillan. FLEX: Adams(2133) over Johnston(9754) if healthy; Shaheed(8676) next. TE Fannin, K Mevis, DEF JAX.

NEXT TURN: (1) Check waiver results + fresh tags for Hall (Doubtful/DC5), Daniels (Q/DC2), R.White (Q/DC6 — droppable soon). (2) If Hall stays Doubtful into week 3, scan transactions for emerging RBs league-wide. (3) Reed(10222) stays IR. (4) Research budget intact (8 calls banked); spend max 1-2 only if tags ambiguous (Daniels starter status, Hall timeline).
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.