Levitan's Solo Pod: The Most Tilting Way To Lose in DFS, Travis Hunter Victory Laps, Listeners Ask For Parenting Advice (Episode 909)

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🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Adam Levitan breaks down an explosive Week 2 in NFL DFS, which saw many players put up monster numbers, before tackling some hard-hitting listener questions like how old does your daughter need to be allowed to date?

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0:00 - Introduction

0:26 - Adam’s Week in Review

6:49 - Listener Questions

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to episode 909 of the official Establish the Run.com podcast.
0:23.5	My name is Adam Levittan.
0:24.5	I am one of the co-founders here at ETR, and we were coming off of A, I was on it,
0:29.8	and it didn't matter kind of week.
0:33.0	Yes, that's right.
0:34.2	You can be high on all the right stuff and still not win NFL DFS tournaments,
0:40.2	which honestly might be the most tilting way to lose. My main GPP teams in week two were
0:47.4	two at Tua Tewa Toccoviloa stacks, got two at one percent, Tyreek and Waddle single digits also.
0:56.7	Also, Detroit Lions on onslaughts.
0:59.7	Talked a ton about those on Friday and Sunday morning.
1:05.5	Sadly, I just had too much Sam Leporta, but getting golf at 3%, Amon Ra, 4%, James Williams at 3% at home against the Bears.
1:08.0	I mean, my God, what a smash that was.
1:10.0	And then also, the Dak
1:12.2	Prescott doubles. The preseason thesis on the Cowboys hit in a massive way. They couldn't defend
1:17.8	anyone. They run the ball. May. Let's get Dak Prescott 50 plus dropbacks with lamb and pickings
1:24.6	and see what happens. And also had neighbors there as the clear bring back and he went
1:29.2	nuts and that wasn't that owned either and yet and yet despite being on all three of those three things
1:36.0	all three of those gp things in a big way i was roughly break even small loser in tournaments in week two
1:43.3	my best team finished 86th in the big fan duel,
1:47.4	$250 buy-in.
1:48.7	It was a DAC double with neighbors.
1:50.6	Neighbors had 36.
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