How to Handle Players Coming Off Injury: Javonte Williams, Breece Hall, Kyler Murray, and More (Episode 593 with Stephania Bell)
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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Adam Levitan is joined by ESPN's Stephania Bell to discuss her start in the fantasy football industry, how her career has evolved over time, and the bevy of injuries from around the NFL ahead of the 2023 season.
In this episode, we discuss:
Should we worry about Javonte Williams?
Kyler Murray's projected return
What to make of Rashod Bateman's injury
Updates on Purdy, Tua, and Burrow
Much more
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Timestamps:
(1:34) - Stephania’s Background
(6:17) - Criticisms of Diagnosis without Examination
(9:32) - How to Determine How Limited A Player Will Be
(13:53) - Javonte Williams
(21:27) - Breece Hall
(28:34) - Kyle Pitts
(31:20) - Kyler Murray
(35:45) - Zach Ertz
(38:13) - Wan'Dale Robinson
(39:34) - Rashod Bateman
(42:16) - Cam Akers
(46:06) - Cooper Kupp
(50:04) - Brock Purdy
(52:37) - Tua Tagovailoa
(55:54) - Joe Burrow
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 593 of the official established the run.com podcast. |
| 0:21.0 | My name is Adam Levittan. |
| 0:22.6 | Today we have a very, very, very special guest. |
| 0:27.0 | This is a young woman who has turned injury analysis for Fanny's football mainstream. |
| 0:32.0 | She's an actual certified orthopedic clinical specialist. |
| 0:37.0 | You know she's big time because she has her own Wikipedia page. |
| 0:40.0 | It is Stefania Bell of ESPN's fantasy focus and fantasy football now. |
| 0:45.0 | Stefania, how's it going? Thanks for doing the show. |
| 0:47.0 | Thank you for having me. |
| 0:49.0 | I've been a fan of the established the run podcast since inception. |
| 0:53.0 | I feel very honored that you're inviting me on. |
| 0:57.0 | I might be even more excited to be here because you introduced me as a young woman. |
| 1:02.0 | Not true, but I will take it. |
| 1:05.0 | Well, we appreciate you listening for sure. |
| 1:08.0 | And yeah, today I'm excited because we're going to talk a little bit about Stefania's career. |
| 1:13.0 | I'm kind of fascinated by this whole cottage industry of NFL player injury analysis that has popped up. |
| 1:19.0 | And then I guess most importantly, we of course need to get to all the guys that I personally have injury questions about heading into this season. |
| 1:29.0 | All right. Very important. Very important. |
| 1:33.0 | I guess my first thought is that people with medical and clinical degrees typically don't find their way on to TV. |
| 1:42.0 | And maybe they do like guest hits on some news shows, but they don't really find their way into regular media. |
| 1:48.0 | I'm curious how all this happened for you. |
| 1:51.0 | I think that you've been doing this for decade plus now, which makes it even crazier that this was mainstream or as grown mainstream. |
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