Establish The Run Fantasy Football

Adam Levitan and Evan Silva are joined by ETR's Mark Dankenbring and John Daigle to discuss the players who present the most polarizing opinions and how you should handle them in your upcoming Fantasy Football drafts.

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⁠⁠⁠Levitan’s Redraft Player Notes⁠⁠⁠

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
3:12 - #1 Kyren Williams
8:29 - #2 Trey McBride
13:58 - #3 Rashee Rice & Cyrus Allen
19:18 - #4 DJ Moore
21:40 - #5 Rome Odunze
25:11 - #6 Bucky Irving
30:27 - #7 Bhayshul Tuten
34:52 - #8 Jadarian Price
40:30 - #9 Marvin Harrison Jr. 
43:43 - #10 TreVeyon Henderson
47:07 - #11 Brian Thomas Jr. 
50:45 - #12 Jonathan Brooks
53:09 - #13 Jacory Croskey-Merritt
56:34 - #14 KC Concepcion
1:02:42 - #15 Ja’Kobi Lane

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Adam Levitan and Evan Silva go through the first eight rounds of your NFL Fantasy Fooball drafts detailing who their favorite players to select in each round are, giving their reasons for what makes them their favorite and why you should consider drafting them.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top 150 Rankings for 2026 Fantasy Football⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top-150 Change Log for 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the Establish The Run YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠Levitan’s Redraft Player Notes⁠⁠

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
3:07 - Round One
8:39 - Round Two
13:47 - Round Three
18:19 - Round Four
22:35 - Round Five
26:54 - Round Six
32:15 - Round Seven
37:22 - Round Eight

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Adam Levitan and Evan Silva are back to discuss what they've learned from Preseason Week 2, including new signings, injuries, usage notes and rankings changes to help you prepare for you upcoming fantasy football drafts

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⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top 150 Rankings for 2026 Fantasy Football⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top-150 Change Log for 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠Subscribe to the Establish The Run YouTube Channel⁠⁠

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Adam Levitan, Mark Dankenbring and Jack Miller talk through their strategic approach to redraft leagues, discussing the best strategies for you to take into your home league drafts, where the sweet spots in drafts are and which players to have in mind to win you fantasy league.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top 150 Rankings for 2026 Fantasy Football⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top-150 Change Log for 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the Establish The Run YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠

⁠Levitan’s Redraft Player Notes⁠

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:30 - Best Spot To Pick From
6:46 - Where To Take Running Backs
9:40 - Can You RB Barbell Up To Round Four?
15:11 - 2026 Quarterback Strategy
23:10 - Is Josh Allen Worth The Price? 
25:11 - The Brock Bowers Conversation
29:52 - Waiting on Tight Ends
33:52 - WR Landscape and Strategy
39:10 - Smart To Target Brandon Aubrey?
42:26 - Streaming Defenses, or Stud Defenses?
43:51 - Difference Between Drafting Best Ball and Redraft

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Adam Levitan, Evan Silva and John Daigle address everything you need to know before drafting Running Backs for your Fantasy Football teams this year, from what approach to take in the early rounds, player takes on the key players in each tier, how to handle the ambiguous backfields and their sleepers for the upcoming season

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⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top 150 Rankings for 2026 Fantasy Football⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠Evan Silva’s Top-150 Change Log for 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠Subscribe to the Establish The Run YouTube Channel⁠⁠

Levitan’s Redraft Player Notes

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:13 - Tier 1 RBs
3:39 - Handling The 1.05 Pick - RB or WR?
11:05 - Early ADP Outliers: Derrick Henry
12:28 - Early ADP Outliers: Chase Brown
14:32 - Early ADP Outliers: Ashton Jeanty
16:33 - Early ADP Outliers: Kenneth Walker
19:06 - Early ADP Outliers: De’Von Achane
22:33 - Is Saquon Barkley A Difficult Click?
25:32 - Drafting At The Back End Of Round Two
34:50 - Do Dead Zone RBs Still Exist?
38:48 - Mid Range: Quinshon Judkins
40:40 - Mid Range: Bhayshul Tuten
44:32 - Mid Range: D’Andre Swift, Travis Etienne, Jadarian Price
49:28 - Mid Range: Cam Skattebo
52:10 - Mid Range: Bucky Irving
53:31 - Mid Range: TreVeyon Henderson
57:33 - Ambiguous Backfields: Jacory Croskey-Merritt vs Rachaad White vs Kaytron Allen
59:16 - Ambiguous Backfields: Jonathan Brooks vs Chuba Hubbard
1:02:08 - Ambiguous Backfields: RJ Harvey vs J.K. Dobbins vs Jonah Coleman
1:04:17 - Ambiguous Backfields: Tony Pollard vs Tyjae Spears
1:05:42 - RB Sleepers
1:08:48 - Handcuffs For RBs

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18+ in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. 1 per customer. Must enter a lineup into the NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. $25 entry fee. Bonus issued as 1 ticket to NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. Ticket reward is site credit valid for use only on NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. Ticket reward is single-use and expires at contest lock on 9/9/26. See terms at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.draftkings.com/promotions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Ends 9/9/26 at contest lock. Sponsored by DraftKings.

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