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Russell Drowota · Boss since 2017 · Year Ten draft slot 3

Russell

Ploopy

  • Runner-up 2021, 2022
  • 196.00

    Career-high score, Week 12 of 2020 against Wills

    Method

    The fifth-highest single-week score in league history.

  • 2

    Finals, 2021 and 2022, both runner-up finishes

    Method

    Lost to Justin in 2021 and to Chris in 2022.

  • 5

    Drafts with Cooper Kupp, the most repeated boss-player pairing in league history

    Method

    From the league analytics.

  • 4–3

    Year Ten record

    Through Week 7

    Method

    From the 2026 season to date.

Franchise film

Ploopy

Ploopy. Russell Drowota, in the league since 2017. Career record 60–62 through 2025: 9 seasons, 2 finals, 6 playoff berths.

2017–2025

The Career

  • 60–62

    Regular season

    14,536.46 points over nine seasons

  • 0

    Championships

    Runner-up in 2021 and 2022

  • 6

    Playoff trips

    Longest run: five straight, 2019 to 2023

  • 196.00

    Best week

    Week 12, 2020. Against Wills.

    Box score

Drafts and lineups, 2017–2025

The Build

  • 3.34

    Quarterbacks on the roster

    No. 7 of 14 · League average 3.36

    Average quarterbacks on his roster, starters and bench, per regular-season week.

  • 30.3%

    Starter points from the two QB slots

    No. 5 of 14 · League average 29.8%

    Share of his regular-season starter points scored in the two QB slots.

  • 3.44

    Quarterbacks per draft

    No. 2 of 14 · League average 3.03

    Quarterbacks drafted per draft.

  • 29%

    Starter points from players he did not draft

    No. 14 of 14 · League average 44%

    Share of his regular-season starter points from players he did not draft that season.

Ring of Honor

  1. QBPatrick Mahomes2019–2025806.4
  2. QBJared Goff2019–2024649.6
  3. RBDerrick Henry2019–2024681.6
  4. RBChristian McCaffrey2025286.0
  5. WRTyreek Hill2020–2023715.5
  6. WRCooper Kupp2018–2024583.1
  7. TEZach Ertz2018–2025180.0
  8. FLEXNajee Harris2023–2024210.4
  9. KJustin Tucker2018–2024160.0
  10. DEFPittsburgh Steelers2020–2025190.0

From the archive, through 2025

Signature players

  1. Patrick Mahomes

    930.3 points in his lineup, 42 starts

  2. Tyreek Hill

    810.5 points in his lineup, 45 starts

  3. Derrick Henry

    806.3 points in his lineup, 43 starts

  4. Jared Goff

    795.6 points in his lineup, 47 starts, the most starts of any player he has owned

  5. Cooper Kupp

    684.8 points in his lineup, 41 starts, six seasons on the roster

  6. Russell Wilson

    440.3 points in his lineup, 20 starts

Chapter 1

Two finals

The 2021 season

Runner-up twice: 87.28–107.80 to Justin in 2021 from the fifth seed, and 112.62–157.94 to Chris in 2022 as the second seed.

GameOpponentScoreResult
2021 Week 15Nolan151.04–93.20W
2021 Week 16Chris120.52–109.04W
2021 Week 17 (final)Justin87.28–107.80L
2022 Week 16Ethan159.32–85.46W
2022 Week 17 (final)Chris112.62–157.94L
  • 2

    Finals reached, both lost

    Method

    From the career records.

  • 87.28–107.80

    The 2021 final, to Justin, from the fifth seed with the third-most points in the league

    Method

    From the 2021 season results.

  • 112.62–157.94

    The 2022 final, to Chris, as the second seed after a first-round bye

    Method

    From the 2022 season results.

  • 7–7

    Regular season in 2021, then two bracket wins before the final

    Method

    From the career records.

Chapter 2

The 2020 season

The 2020 season

A 5–0 start, 9–4 as the top seed with 1,752.70 points, the most in the league, a 196.00 career high in Week 12, then two bracket losses and fourth place.

WeekOpponentScoreResult
Week 1Samuel147.18–130.92W
Week 2Wills156.60–140.02W
Week 3Carter150.50–115.78W
Week 4Nolan136.78–114.04W
Week 5Carter169.44–147.88W
Week 12Wills196.00–135.00W
Week 15 (semifinal)Chris114.88–131.54L
Week 16 (third-place game)Baylor80.20–148.62L
  • 9–4

    Regular season, the top seed

    Method

    From the career records.

  • 5–0

    Start to the season, Weeks 1 through 5

    Method

    From the 2020 season results.

  • 1,752.70

    Points for, first in the league that season

    Method

    From the career records.

  • 196.00

    Week 12 against Wills, his career high

    Method

    From the league analytics.

Chapter 3

Repeat draft picks

Cooper Kupp in five of his nine drafts, the most repeated boss-player pairing in league history; Jared Goff in four, and six more players in three drafts each.

  1. Cooper Kupp

    Drafted five times; 684.8 points in his lineup, 41 starts, 63 weeks on the roster

  2. Jared Goff

    Drafted four times; 795.6 points in his lineup, 47 starts

  3. Derrick Henry

    Drafted three times; 806.3 points in his lineup, 43 starts

  4. Patrick Mahomes

    Drafted three times; 930.3 points in his lineup, 42 starts

  5. Russell Wilson

    Drafted three times; 440.3 points in his lineup, 20 starts

  6. Tyreek Hill

    Drafted three times; 810.5 points in his lineup, 45 starts

  • 5

    Drafts with Cooper Kupp, the most repeated boss-player pairing in league history

    Method

    One selection per player, boss and draft; the picks ran from Round 1 to Round 14.

  • 684.8

    Kupp points in his lineup over 63 weeks on the roster across six seasons

    Method

    From the league analytics.

  • 4

    Drafts with Jared Goff, his most-started player

    Method

    From the league analytics.

DraftKupp pickWeeks on his rosterPoints while on it
2018Round 14, pick 138676.30
2019Round 6, pick 5816204.10
2022Round 1, pick 917163.90
2024Round 4, pick 34844.30
2025Round 14, pick 135319.10

Chapter 4

The closest games

The Record Book

The 78.04–78.00 win over Nolan in Week 6 of 2019 is the closest game in league history; three weeks earlier he beat Chris 164.98–164.52.

GameOpponentScoreResultMargin
2017 Week 13Nolan102.30–100.52W1.78
2018 Week 4Chris118.28–119.18L0.90
2019 Week 3Chris164.98–164.52W0.46
2019 Week 6Nolan78.04–78.00W0.04
2022 Week 1Cloudy133.00–131.48W1.52
2022 Week 9Ethan103.10–104.66L1.56
2024 Week 2Mikey116.22–116.56L0.34
2025 Week 1Cloudy121.30–122.74L1.44
  • 0.04

    Margin in Week 6 of 2019 against Nolan, the closest game in league history

    Method

    From the Record Book.

  • 0.46

    Margin in Week 3 of 2019 against Chris

    Method

    From the 2019 season results.

  • 4–4

    His record in these eight games, the closest of his career

    Method

    From the 2025 season results.

Chapter 5

Trades

46 completed trades, the fourth-most in league history, against 171 add or drop moves, the fewest of the ten current bosses.

  • 46

    Completed trades, the fourth-most in league history

    Method

    Counted from the league log, 2017 to 2025; vetoed trades excluded.

  • 171

    Add or drop moves, the fewest among the ten current bosses

    Method

    A multi-player add or drop counts once.

  • 2

    Vetoed trades

    Method

    From the league analytics.

Year Ten · Through Week 7

Year Ten

Year Ten standings

4–3 and fifth in the standings at 111.64 points a game; three trades have returned a net +34.34.

  • 4–3

    Record, fifth in the standings

    Through Week 7

    Method

    From the 2026 season to date.

  • 111.64

    Points per game

    Through Week 7

    Method

    From the 2026 season to date.

  • +34.34

    Net points from three trades

    Through Week 7

    Method

    Points scored by the players received minus points scored by the players sent, from the trade week on, as the Wire counts them.

  • 74.06

    Week 6 score, the lowest week in the league this season

    Through Week 7

    Method

    From the 2026 season to date.

WeekOpponentScoreResult
Week 1Chris79.60–162.56L
Week 2Ethan155.40–119.46W
Week 3Cloudy111.52–85.46W
Week 4Carter121.00–109.98W
Week 5Nolan129.12–105.88W
Week 6Mikey74.06–144.68L
Week 7Wills110.78–145.34L

Year Ten · Ploopy

The Core

Ploopy, Russell's Year Ten team, 4–2: Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams, Joe Burrow and Tetairoa McMillan.
The four highest scorers on the current roster, by points in league starting lineups, Weeks 1–6.

2017–2025

Final place by season

Seventh in the first season. Tenth in the second. Best finish: second, 2021.

Schedule swap
  1. 2017

    7th

    6–7

    Piggies Elite

  2. 2018

    10th

    4–9

    T-bow Steak

  3. 2019

    5th

    7–6

    Ploopy

  4. 2020

    4th

    9–4

    Ploopy

  5. 2021

    2nd

    7–7

    Bubby on Bubby

  6. 2022

    2nd

    8–6

    Bubby on Bubby

  7. 2023

    6th

    7–7

    Bubby on Bubby

  8. 2024

    8th

    4–10

    Coopa Troopas

  9. 2025

    5th

    8–6

    The Mayflower

  10. 2026

    5th

    4–3 so far

    Ploopy

Year Ten

Week by Week

Full schedule
  1. Week 1Loss

    79.60

    vs Chris 162.56

  2. Week 2Win

    155.40

    vs Ethan 119.46

  3. Week 3Win

    111.52

    vs Cloudy 85.46

  4. Week 4Win

    121.00

    vs Carter 109.98

  5. Week 5Win

    129.12

    vs Nolan 105.88

  6. Week 6Loss

    74.06

    vs Mikey 144.68

  7. Week 7Loss

    110.78

    vs Wills 145.34

  8. Week 8Next

    vs Justin

All-time, every game

Head to Head

Owns and Nemesis need four or more games.

Rivalry board

Year Ten Draft

  1. 1.03
    Ja'Marr ChaseWR · CIN · 23.00 in Week 2
  2. 2.08
    Joe BurrowQB · CIN · 28.88 in Week 7
  3. 3.03
    De'Von AchaneRB · MIA · 10.80 in Week 2

Team Names

  • Ploopy2026
  • The Mayflower2025
  • Coopa Troopas2024
  • Bubby on Bubby2021–23
  • Ploopy2019–20
  • T-bow Steak2018
  • Piggies Elite2017

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