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Establish The Run Fantasy Football

Levitan's Solo Pod: Did Bijan Robinson Sit To Ruin Your Props? Plus Hand Washing Deep Dive (Episode 648)

Oct 24, 2023
In this episode, Adam Levitan discusses his performance in FanDuel cash, the controversial Bijan Robinson Gate, and answers listener questions. He also explores the unique case of late swapping in a fantasy football tournament and the importance of opportunity over talent in running backs. The episode covers topics like YouTube video, NBA DFS product, and hand washing. It also delves into finding an edge in sports markets by disagreeing with consensus and understanding range of outcomes. Finally, they discuss predicting target shares in fantasy football, funeral attendance, eliminating the tight end position, and strategies for best ball drafts and daily fantasy sports.
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Quick takeaways

  • Controversial handling of Bijan Robinson's absence leads to confusion and frustration among fans and bettors.
  • Late swap opportunity in DFS allows savvy players to pivot to backups with favorable matchups and low prices, giving them a significant advantage.

Deep dives

Bijon Robinson's Absence and the Falcons' Handling of the Situation

Bijon Robinson, a player for the Falcons, missed a game due to illness. However, the team did not properly report his potential absence to the NFL. This led to confusion and frustration among fans and bettors. While it is understandable that the coach wanted to prioritize Robinson's health, the way the situation was handled was questionable, with Robinson only playing a limited number of snaps and receiving one touch.

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