Week 2 NFL Upset Picks Show

Tony Squares and Jason Lisk break down Week 10 Survivor picks after a busy trade deadline and a wave of quarterback changes. They discuss how the moves affect the biggest spreads and projected pick popularity, including the Rams, Bills, Seahawks, and Jacksonville, while weighing future value against the need to survive this week.They also share their stay-away and plug-your-nose picks, compare their top three choices, and review how their entries are positioned for the weeks ahead.00:00 - Week 10 Survivor intro: trade deadline moves and a quiet Week 902:21 - New quarterbacks and the biggest unknowns05:50 - Week 10’s biggest spreads and road-favorite risks07:36 - The Rams at Arizona: pressure on a rookie quarterback08:33 - Bills at the Jets and the shifting Seattle-Raiders matchup10:13 - Baltimore’s quarterback situation and Houston at Cleveland12:04 - Carson Beck’s first start and the Rams’ missing receivers14:02 - Buffalo at the Jets: strong pick now or save for later?15:11 - Fernando Mendoza’s first NFL start16:55 - Projected pick popularity: the Rams lead the board18:21 - The Rams’ future value without Puka Nacua19:18 - Green Bay and Minnesota after the Cousins trade23:13 - Stay-away picks27:21 - Plug-your-nose picks33:43 - Burn zone: teams already recommended this season35:17 - Tony’s top three38:13 - Discord poll results and Baltimore’s popularity39:12 - Jason’s top three45:37 - Swole Cast pool update and closing thoughts🟩📋 Hosting a pool or know someone who does? Check out Picksheet for your custom sports pools, including survivor pools, golf pools, and March Madnesshttps://picksheet.com/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26🏈 NFL Survivor Tools:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?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 #NFLWeek10 #Rams #Chiefs #Seahawks

Tony Squares and Jason Lisk are back to break down Week 7 Survivor picks after a chaotic Week 6 saw the Rams lose to Arizona and wipe out pools everywhere. They weigh the week's biggest favorites—including the Texans, Vikings, Broncos, and Jets—against future value, ownership, and Thanksgiving and Christmas planning, then share their stay-away picks, plug-your-nose picks, Discord poll results, and top three choices.00:00 Week 7 Survivor intro and Week 6 recap04:23 The burn list so far using the show top picks06:31 The biggest favorites of Week 709:18 Houston's ownership and pool math14:19 Planning for Thanksgiving and Christmas picks18:45 Rams and Vikings25:51 Discord poll results29:34 Stay-away and plug-your-nose picks38:48 Week 7 Top 3 Survivor picks46:04 Closing thoughts and a new Splash pool update🏈 NFL Survivor Tools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26Check out the Circa and Splash Entry Valuation Tools https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/entry-values/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/splash-survivor-world-championship-picks/entry-values/?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 #NFLWeek7 #Rams #Texans #Vikings

Tony Squares and Jason Lisk are back to break down Week 6 Survivor picks after a chaotic Week 5 wiped out entries with losses and a tie. They weigh the week’s biggest favorites—including the Rams, Chiefs, Patriots, and Bills—against future value, ownership, and the risks of divisional matchups, then share their stay-away picks, plug-your-nose picks, Discord poll results, and top three choices.00:00 Week 6 Survivor intro and Week 5 recap05:30 International-game rest disadvantage07:40 Why Week 6’s slate has traps08:10 The biggest favorites of Week 617:35 How to weigh future value18:55 Whether to save the Rams for later21:15 Looking ahead to Week 7 in making this week's decision24:40 Stay-away picks29:10 Plug-your-nose picks33:20 Discord poll results35:50 Week 6 Top 3 Survivor picks42:05 Closing thoughts on risk and mentality for playing survivor🏈 NFL Survivor Tools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26Check out the Circa and Splash Entry Valuation Tools https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/entry-values/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/splash-survivor-world-championship-picks/entry-values/?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 #NFLWeek6 #Rams #Colts #Patriots

Jason Lisk and Tony Squares are back for another week of survivor pool talk as we head to Week 5. We have several new candidates for survivor picks in Week 5, led by Dallas on Thursday Night Football, while the 0-4 Houston Texans go to Tennessee and the Cincinnati Bengals, with several key injuries are facing Miami.Chapters00:00 Week 4 Survivor recap00:49 The close calls behind Week 4’s chalk03:10 Why Week 5 is a “be careful” slate04:57 Houston at Tennessee and the 0-4 team question08:10 Jacksonville-Philadelphia and the Eagles’ injuries10:27 Cincinnati’s receiver injuries and the Miami matchup13:58 Thinking through road teams in Survivor14:55 The most popular picks for Week 5 20:30 Stay Away Picks26:03 Highlighting the NEW Circa and Splash entry-value tool31:25 Plug Your Nose Picks40:25 Discord poll results, Week 541:45 Tony and Jason’s top three Survivor picks48:35 A team left out because they are a future value play?🏈 NFL Survivor Tools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26Check out the Circa and Splash Entry Valuation Tools https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/circa-survivor-picks/entry-values/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/splash-survivor-world-championship-picks/entry-values/?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 #NFLWeek5 #Cowboys #Texans #Bengals

Jason Lisk and Tony Squares break down the biggest Week 4 moneyline underdogs and debate the best NFL upset picks on the board. They cover the biggest underdogs, compare popular and unpopular pool picks, and lock in their official selections from Tony, Jason, the model, and the “fade the public” angle.00:00 - Opening the Week 4 upset hunt and reviewing the show format00:59 - Week 3 recap: slog games, bad beats, and why variance matters02:07 - Listener shoutout: the comment section’s four-for-four moneyline prophet04:20 - Biggest dogs first: Tennessee, Miami, and why the long shots are tempting05:50 - Baltimore and Minnesota: injuries, role changes, and why favorites can slip07:10 - Miami’s coaching problems and why Tony won’t back them10:31 - Divisional games on the slate: New England, Las Vegas, and Kansas City’s spot12:41 - Chargers, Carolina, and why both offenses look hard to trust14:44 - London game hesitation and the public’s Washington interest16:36 - Dallas versus Houston: desperation spot, travel concerns, and Nico Collins19:12 - Why the Jets become the fade-the-public pick21:35 - Coin flips versus long shots: how to choose an upset target25:23 - Three Upset Picks36:15 - 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_survshownotes26🎁 Explore all available packages:https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/buy/choose-survivor-football-package/?trk=rs_tr_survshownotes26🔥 New Player Props Tools at BetIQhttps://betiq.teamrankings.com/nfl/props/player/?trk=rs_tr_survshownotes26💬 Join the PoolGenius Discord Communityhttps://discord.gg/x3Ua3qRAtg📱 Follow PoolGenius on Xhttps://x.com/PoolGenius#UpsetPicks #PoolGenius #NFLWeek4

The NFL Survivor Picks Show returns for Week 4. With Minnesota and Baltimore drawing most of the attention, Jason Lisk and Tony Squares break down whether to follow the crowd or take a more contrarian path. They cover the week’s biggest favorites, future survivor value, teams to avoid, “Plug Your Nose” options, and their top three picks to help you survive—and gain leverage—in your pool.Chapters00:00 Week 4 survivor preview01:05 The Week 4 slate and biggest favorites04:19 Why this week feels risky for every favorite05:27 Popularity projections and survivor-pool strategy07:40 A past survivor-pool wipeout lesson10:53 Is this the week to fade the crowd?13:28 Minnesota’s value and injury concerns15:39 The “Plug Your Nose” pick: Green Bay20:35 Teams to avoid24:55 PoolGenius Discord poll results28:34 Highlighting a NEW Splash multi-entry survivor planning tool32:01 Jason and Tony’s top three survivor picks42:47 Week 4 wrap-up and upset picks preview🏈 NFL Survivor Tools: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/?trk=rs_tr_yt_survshownotes26Check out the Splash Pick Assignment Tool for FREE https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/nfl-survivor-pool-picks/pick-assignment-tool/?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 #NFLWeek4 #Vikings #Ravens

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

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

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

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