Levitan's Solo Pod: A Tough Convo with DraftKings + The Softest NFL Betting Market (Episode 624)
Establish The Run Fantasy Football
Fantasy Football
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Adam Levitan recaps Week 1 in DFS and takes some listener questions.
In this episode, we discuss:
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Timestamps:
(0:25) - A tough conversation with DraftKings
(2:20) - Week 1 DFS Review
(8:53) - Listener Questions
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 624 of the official EstablishTheRun.com podcast. |
| 0:21.4 | My name is Adam Levitan. |
| 0:22.4 | I am one of the co-founders here at ETR and we are coming off of a it's time for a tough |
| 0:27.8 | convo kind of week. |
| 0:29.8 | Yes, that's right. |
| 0:31.5 | With all due respect to the king of the tough conversations, Will Jaffe, aka Dankness, |
| 0:37.3 | it's time. |
| 0:38.3 | It's time for me to have a tough conversation with the pricing team at DraftKings. |
| 0:45.0 | It's week one. |
| 0:46.0 | There's tens of thousands of new players, you know, or tens of thousands of casual players. |
| 0:50.4 | They're still going to play some DFS for fun. |
| 0:53.9 | Do we really need Tyler Higgby, priced at motherfucking 4800 a month before the Cooper Cup |
| 0:59.0 | injury? |
| 1:00.0 | Do we really need JKDOP in 6600, Van Jefferson 4700, where he mostard 5400. |
| 1:06.0 | I mean, when pricing came out, Jeff Wilson was healthy, Devon A. Chain was a major threat. |
| 1:11.4 | Hunter Henry was going in round 18 of season long and best ball drafts. |
| 1:14.3 | Do you really need him at 3,500 instead of 3,000? |
| 1:18.2 | Do you really need Gerald Everett 4300? |
| 1:21.2 | And yes, I understand that the week one pricing ended up soft because Jaden Reed and Luke |
| 1:26.3 | Musgrave and Isaiah Lightly and Kendrick Born and Tutu Atwell and Puka and Marvin Mims all |
| 1:33.2 | came into play. |
| 1:34.8 | But my point is that a ton of people striking out on the thin plays that they're forced |
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