diff --git a/UnrealHyperTwist/Source/UnrealHyperTwist/Private/HyperTwistTraining/HyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary.cpp b/UnrealHyperTwist/Source/UnrealHyperTwist/Private/HyperTwistTraining/HyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary.cpp
index a69ed46..001dd07 100644
--- a/UnrealHyperTwist/Source/UnrealHyperTwist/Private/HyperTwistTraining/HyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary.cpp
+++ b/UnrealHyperTwist/Source/UnrealHyperTwist/Private/HyperTwistTraining/HyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary.cpp
@@ -1939,19 +1939,28 @@ FHyperTwistCoachSignal UHyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary::DeriveQueueSuppressionSi
 	const bool bLaunchRecovery =
 		CoachMemorySnapshot.PreferredQueueRecoveryAction
 		== EHyperTwistTrainingQueueRecoveryAction::LaunchRecovery;
+	const bool bDeferredFirstFollowUpSource =
+		CoachMemorySnapshot.PreferredGuidanceSourceLabel
+			== TEXT("recommendation-history-deferred-first-follow-up")
+		|| CoachMemorySnapshot.PreferredCoachHandoffSourceLabel
+			== TEXT("recommendation-history-deferred-first-follow-up");
 	const bool bFollowUpPreferred =
 		CoachMemorySnapshot.PreferredGuidanceLane == EHyperTwistTrainingCoachGuidanceLane::FollowUp;
 	const bool bRecommendedPreferred =
 		CoachMemorySnapshot.PreferredGuidanceLane == EHyperTwistTrainingCoachGuidanceLane::Recommended;
 
 	const FString SignalId =
-		bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation && bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation
+		bDeferredFirstFollowUpSource && bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation
+			? TEXT("queue_suppression_deferred_first_follow_up")
+			: (bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation && bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation
 			? TEXT("queue_suppression_competing_guidance")
 			: (bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation
 				? TEXT("queue_suppression_recommended")
-				: TEXT("queue_suppression_follow_up"));
+				: TEXT("queue_suppression_follow_up")));
 	const FString Headline =
-		bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation && bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation
+		bDeferredFirstFollowUpSource && bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation
+			? TEXT("Keep the narrowed follow-up slice ahead of broader recommendation work")
+			: (bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation && bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation
 			? TEXT("Queue recovery is suppressing competing guidance lanes")
 			: (bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation
 				? (bPromoteDeferredRecovery
@@ -1959,9 +1968,15 @@ FHyperTwistCoachSignal UHyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary::DeriveQueueSuppressionSi
 					: TEXT("Follow-up recovery remains primary while recommended queue work is intentionally held back"))
 				: (bLaunchRecovery
 					? TEXT("Keep recommended recovery primary while follow-up queue regeneration stays suppressed")
-					: TEXT("Recommended recovery remains primary while follow-up queue work is intentionally held back")));
+					: TEXT("Recommended recovery remains primary while follow-up queue work is intentionally held back"))));
+	const FString DeferredFirstSourceLabel =
+		bDeferredFirstFollowUpSource
+			? HyperTwistTrainingCoachLibraryInternal::DescribeCoachMemorySourceLabel(
+				TEXT("recommendation-history-deferred-first-follow-up")
+			)
+			: TEXT("n/a");
 	const FString Detail = FString::Printf(
-		TEXT("primarySuppressed=%s, followUpSuppressed=%s, preferredLane=%s, recoveryAction=%s, pressure=%.2f, primaryReason=%s, followUpReason=%s"),
+		TEXT("primarySuppressed=%s, followUpSuppressed=%s, preferredLane=%s, recoveryAction=%s, pressure=%.2f, deferredFirstHistory=%d, deferredFirstSource=%s, primaryReason=%s, followUpReason=%s"),
 		bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation ? TEXT("yes") : TEXT("no"),
 		bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation ? TEXT("yes") : TEXT("no"),
 		bFollowUpPreferred
@@ -1971,6 +1986,8 @@ FHyperTwistCoachSignal UHyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary::DeriveQueueSuppressionSi
 			? TEXT("promote-deferred")
 			: (bLaunchRecovery ? TEXT("launch-recovery") : TEXT("none")),
 		CoachMemorySnapshot.ScheduleExecutionPressureScore,
+		CoachMemorySnapshot.DeferredFirstFollowUpPacketHistoryCount,
+		*DeferredFirstSourceLabel,
 		QueueSummary.PrimaryQueueSuppressionReason.IsEmpty()
 			? TEXT("n/a")
 			: *QueueSummary.PrimaryQueueSuppressionReason,
@@ -1983,6 +2000,7 @@ FHyperTwistCoachSignal UHyperTwistTrainingCoachLibrary::DeriveQueueSuppressionSi
 		+ (CoachMemorySnapshot.bHasBlockedFollowUpScheduleFriction ? 6.0f : 0.0f)
 		+ (CoachMemorySnapshot.bHasOutstandingDeferredScheduleWork ? 4.0f : 0.0f)
 		+ (bSuppressedPrimaryQueueCreation && bSuppressedFollowUpQueueCreation ? 5.0f : 0.0f)
+		+ (bDeferredFirstFollowUpSource ? 4.0f : 0.0f)
 		+ (bPromoteDeferredRecovery ? 2.0f : 0.0f);
 	const EHyperTwistCoachFocusLane FocusLane =
 		CoachMemorySnapshot.bHasArchiveAwareScheduleFriction