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- 3 days ago41 min
Week 2 NFL Upset Picks Show
Jason Lisk and Tony Squares go through the Week 2 biggest moneyline dogs and talk about their favorite NFL upset picks. The three picks given out on the show last week went 2-1 including Arizona over the Chargers, and the bonus "fade the public" pick also hit, in a week there were only four outright upsets across the NFL.00:00 - Week 2 upset pick format and last week’s 3-1 start04:10 - The biggest Week 2 moneyline dogs06:25 - How much Week 1 should matter versus preseason priors08:40 - Giants, Cleveland and Tennessee discussion13:25 - Pittsburgh and Indianapolis17:45 - Popular versus unpopular picks in the PoolGenius data27:00 - Our Official Week 2 Picks, by the Model, Tony, and Jason40:10 - Closing ThoughtsLiked this episode and want more of this content? Hit Like and Subscribe.Resources🏈 NFL Football Pick’em Pool Tools, Weekly game-winner and spread pools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/football-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🎁 Week 2 Free TrialExplore all available packages: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/buy/choose-survivor-football-package/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🔥 New Player Props Tools at BetIQhttps://betiq.teamrankings.com/nfl/props/player/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Communityhttps://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg📱 Follow PoolGenius on Xhttps://x.com/PoolGenius#UpsetPicks #PoolGenius #NFLWeek2
- 3 days ago47 min
Week 2 NFL Survivor Picks Show (2026)
The NFL Survivor Picks Show is back with a Week 2 breakdown. Jason Lisk and Tony Squares review the biggest favorites, projected popularity, future value, teams to avoid, and their “Plug Your Nose” survivor picks.They discuss the fallout from Week 1, including the Chargers loss, and explain why Week 2 looks so much different. Jason and Tony also review the PoolGenius season planner, Discord poll results, and their top three picks for Week 2.Chapters00:00 Week 2 survivor preview and Week 1 recap01:45 Why Week 2 strategy is different04:00 The biggest favorites of Week 208:50 Projected popularity for Week 210:45 What future value means in survivor13:15 Using the PoolGenius season planner (plus a new feature)17:00 Teams to avoid21:55 The “Plug Your Nose” picks29:20 PoolGenius Discord poll results34:50 Tony and Jason’s top three survivor picks for Week 245:55 Week 2 wrap-up and final reminders🏈 NFL Survivor Tools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🏈 Week 2 Free Trial available: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/buy/choose-survivor-football-package/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X: https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community: https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg📉 BetIQ Research Article: Week 2 Overreactions: What the Data Says to Fade https://betiq.teamrankings.com/articles/week-2-overreactions-spread-data-research-teams-to-fade/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26#NFLSurvivor #SurvivorPool #PoolGenius #NFLWeek2
- 1 weeks ago51 min
Week 1 NFL Survivor Picks Show (2026)
The NFL Survivor Picks Show is back for 2026 with a Week 1 breakdown. Jason Lisk and Tony Squares walk you through the Week 1 options, the biggest favorites, the most popular picks, and some of the Discord results from our PoolGenius users.From the Los Angeles Chargers and Jacksonville Jaguars to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Las Vegas Raiders, they cover the options you might be considering for Week 1.Chapters00:00 Introducing Tony Squares02:30 The biggest favorites of Week 105:30 A look at the PoolGenius Week 1 Data Grid07:30 The most popular picks for Week 1 Survivor18:45 Jason and Tony's "Plug Your Nose" Picks23:30 The Results of the PoolGenius Discord Poll on Best Survivor Pick28:00 Jason and Tony's Teams to Avoid31:15 Look at the Season View for the Detroit Lions39:00 Top 3 Picks for Week 146:10 Closing, What is Coming Up, and where else you can see Tony this football season.🏈 NFL Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🏈 Week 1 Free Trial available (check out all packages) https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/buy/choose-survivor-football-package/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X:https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community:https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg#NFLSurvivor #SurvivorPool #PoolGenius #NFLWeek1
- 2 weeks ago15 min
Survivor Pool Myths: Division Games and Road Teams
Should you avoid picking road teams or division games in your survivor pool? Jason Lisk of PoolGenius goes through the data to show where the truth lies. Chapters00:00 Introduction01:20 Division games, are they riskier?05:20 The truth about road games and survivor picks09:15 Real-life example from the 2025 Circa Winners: how did they compare on picking road teams or division games?13:00 The consequences of believing myths when it comes to playing a peer-to-peer game like NFL survivor. Like the episode and subscribe for weekly NFL Survivor analysis throughout the 2026 season.🏈 NFL Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26📘 Playing Circa Survivor? Get our FREE Circa Survivor Strategy Guide:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/strategy-guide-pdf/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🏈 Division Games Articlehttps://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/articles/never-pick-division-rivalry-games-survivor-myth/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🏈 Road Games Articlehttps://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/articles/never-pick-road-away-teams-survivor-myth/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X:https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community:https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg#NFLSurvivor #SurvivorPool #PoolGenius
- Aug 19, 202642 min
Circa Survivor: Lessons From Last Year's Winners
Jason goes through the winners from last year's Circa Survivor contest, working backwards through their winding path through the season, covering key weeks and decisions, and lessons you should take from the eventual winning paths. Chapters00:00 Introduction01:00 The Closing Stretch: Key Picks in Final 5 Weeks04:10 Surviving the Wipeout: Thanksgiving and Week 1407:50 Chaos Begins: Weeks 8 and 10, Denver close calls14:10 After early high survival, Week 5 changes it all18:50 Lesson #1: No Single Correct Path21:50 Lesson #2: Different Portfolio Strategies Worked27:55 Lesson #3: Targeted Contrarianism and which popular picks the winners did take32:35 Lesson #4: Popularity can be predictable, and help identify potential value spots40:20 ConclusionEnjoyed the episode? Like it and subscribe for weekly NFL Survivor analysis throughout the 2026 season.📘 FREE Circa Survivor Strategy Guide:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/strategy-guide-pdf/?trk=rs_tr_yt_circashownotes26🏈 NFL Circa Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_circashownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X:https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community:https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg#CircaSurvivor #NFLSurvivor #PoolGenius #NFL
- Aug 12, 202638 min
Circa Survivor: What You Need to Know for 2026
Jason breaks down the 2026 Circa Survivor contest, including the strategically important NFL holiday schedule, the strongest and weakest team paths, historical winner trends, and the strategy tools you can use to plan your entries.Learn what makes Circa Survivor different from a standard NFL survivor pool, how the 20-leg schedule affects team value, and what you should consider when building an optimal path through the season.Chapters00:00 2026 Circa Survivor Overview01:21 How Circa Survivor Works02:24 Entry Fee, Prize Pool and Contest Growth04:21 Past Winners and the Odds of Surviving11:10 Key Schedule and Team Strategy Insights19:44 Schedule Flexibility in 202624:35 The Most Balanced Teams and Top Contenders30:57 Optimal Path Planning Tools and Strategy33:39 What PoolGenius Has Planned for 2026Enjoyed this episode? Like and subscribe for weekly NFL Survivor analysis throughout the 2026 season.📘 FREE Circa Survivor Strategy Guide:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/strategy-guide-pdf/?trk=rs_tr_yt_circashownotes26🏈 NFL Circa Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_circashownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X:https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community:https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg#CircaSurvivor #NFLSurvivor #PoolGenius #NFL
- Aug 6, 202625 min
Week 1 NFL Survivor: Early Thoughts and Predictions
NFL Week 1 is one month away, making now the right time to start evaluating the 2026 NFL Survivor landscape.Jason Lisk of PoolGenius breaks down the early Week 1 spreads, projected pick popularity, historical trends among the biggest opening-week favorites, and potential alternatives further down the odds board.He also examines quarterback and coaching uncertainty, future value considerations, and which teams may be too valuable to use as contrarian picks in Week 1.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:00 How Popular Will the Chargers Be?02:24 Biggest Week 1 Favorites Since 201709:40 Week 1 Uncertainty: New Coaches and Quarterbacks15:25 Quarterback and Coaching Situations to Watch20:55 Future Value: Teams to Save and Contrarian AlternativesLike and subscribe for weekly NFL Survivor analysis throughout the 2026 season.🏈 NFL Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26NFL Week 1 Research Article on QBs and Coaches https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/articles/week-1-research-new-qb-coach-factors/📘 Playing Circa Survivor? Get our FREE Circa Survivor Strategy Guide:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/strategy-guide-pdf/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26📱 Follow PoolGenius on X:https://x.com/PoolGenius💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Community:https://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg#NFLSurvivor #SurvivorPool #PoolGenius
- Jul 14, 202634 min
The 154th Open Championship Picks for Golf One & Done Pools | Best Plays, Longshots & Sleepers
Jason Lisk covers the final major of the year, the 154th Open Championship, for One and Done golf picks. This episode includes a breakdown of the top contenders playing in the event, the projected most popular picks, who has played best at recent Open Championships, and his top picks for the week.0:00 Introduction and early thoughts on the course at Royal Birkdale4:05 Top favorites and most popular picks at The Open11:15 Royal Birkdale and Open Championship performance history of top golfers17:50 Best golfers by recent play entering the Open Championship21:00 Top One and Done picks for the Scottish OpenEnjoyed this episode? Please like and subscribe to our channel for weekly updates, and visit PoolGenius.com for more tools and resources.
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