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🗓️ 8 August 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Adam Levitan and Evan Silva return to provide all the fantasy analysis you need to know for your drafts from this week's NFL news, including emerging workhorses, contract battles and offensive identity-altering injuries.
In this episode, we discuss:
- How will the Keenan Allen signing and Rashawn Slater injury impact the Chargers' offense?
- Is this the beginning of the end for Anthony Richardson?
- What role will Travis Hunter have in the Jaguars' offense?
- Is Bucky Irving on track to be a Workhorse in Tampa Bay?
- Can you no longer trust Rams' skill position players with Matthew Stafford's persistent back injury?
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:07 - Keenan Allen Signs With Chargers
8:20 - Rashawn Slater Tears Patellar Tendon, Out For Season
12:42 - Matthew Stafford Back Injuries Persist
16:35 - Kyren Williams Signs Extension With Rams
18:23 - Khalil Shakir Sustains High Ankle Sprain, Concerns For Week One
21:46 - Anthony Richardson Exits Preseason Game, Dislocates Finger
24:40 - Tyler Warren Hype Train Builds Steam
26:08 - Reports Suggest Bucky Irving May Earn Workhorse Role
28:32 - Tyrone Tracy Still Clearly “The Guy” Over Cam Skattebo
32:05 - Bears Shows Preseason Depth Charts in 12 Personnel, Colston Loveland Starts, Luther Burden Buried
34:21 - Roschon Johnson Expected To Retain Goal Line & Third Down Role For Bears
37:40 - Liam Coen Says Travis Hunter Could Play 80% of Offensive Snaps
39:40 - Jordan Addison Officially Handed Three Game Suspension
42:05 - Justin Fields Disappointing in Camp
43:54 - Joe Flacco Reported To Be Favorite To Start in Cleveland
45:54 - Najee Harris Still Yet To Return To Practicing
47:16 - Isaiah Likely Sustains Small Foot Fracture, Questionable For Week One
49:17 - Hollywood Brown Injures Ankle
51:21 - Terry McLaurin Inputs Trade Request
53:00 - Tyreek Hill Situations Turning Sour in Miami
54:48 - James Cook Begins Hold-In
56:51 - Jauan Jennings Continues To Not Practice, Wants New Contract
58:19 - Jayden Blue Continues To Build Hype At Cowboys Camp
59:33 - Tory “Not Tony” Horton Showing Out In Seattle, Marquez Valdes-Scantling Roster Spot In Jeopardy
1:01:59 - Noah Fant Signs With Bengals
1:03:23 - Chase Brown Sees Workhorse Role in Preseason Week One
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 891 of the official Establish the Run.com podcast. |
0:22.2 | My name is Adam Levittan. |
0:23.3 | I am one of the co-founders here at ETR. |
0:25.2 | As always joined by fellow co-founder Evan Silva. |
0:28.0 | The NFL preseason is fully underway, |
0:31.4 | which means week one is right around the corner. |
0:35.8 | Evan, how's it going today? |
0:40.0 | Man, the excitement is real. |
0:47.4 | We are in the thick of it. There's tons of news pouring in at all times. We've got, we're recording this after, I think, four preseason games have taken place, including the Hall of Fame game. |
0:52.0 | We're going to touch on some developments from those. |
0:55.6 | We're recording this on Friday. Tonight, Shador Sanders is supposed to play 50 snaps in the |
1:02.8 | Brown's preseason opener. So interesting things going on around the NFL and a lot of fantasy |
1:08.4 | impact. Evan, I'm not sure you saw it last night. |
1:11.0 | Well, actually, I'm sure you did. |
1:12.3 | Riley Leonard got a bunch of stuff. |
1:14.0 | Did that get you to the full 3.9 seeing Riley Leonard out there running around like a |
1:19.0 | maniac a little bit? |
1:20.6 | I mean, I'm a Notre Dame football fan. |
1:23.2 | I have a little bit of a love-hate relationship with Riley Leonard. |
1:27.4 | He did not throw the ball well, |
1:29.7 | which was not surprising. Again, I thought he should have converted to tight end. But I actually think |
1:35.2 | that there is a chance he can get some playing time at the end of this season because Daniel Jones, |
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