Caught in the rain. Arguing over whether Mountain Dew Baja Cabo Citrus is even real. And then straight into NFL power shifts and Formula 1 politics.
In this episode of Wit & Grit:
NFL Coaching Trends (2026 Cycle)
Ten head coaching hires. Sixty-nine percent from offensive backgrounds.
Is the “young offensive genius” era still dominating — or is the defensive counter-wave beginning after a Super Bowl win by a defensive play-caller?
We break down:
The McVay/Shanahan coaching tree effect
Veteran offensive hires in unstable QB situations
Defensive coordinators gaining leverage
What this turnover moment actually signals about the league
Chicago Bears Stadium Drama
Are the Bears actually moving to Indiana — or is this leverage?
We dig into the real business angle: mixed-use development, political optics, and why development districts matter more than domes.
Sports Media Shake-Up
Is the Stugotz and Le Batard split real?
FanDuel vs DraftKings tension, distribution drama, and why this feels bigger than a bit.
Six days of 2026 preseason testing are complete. The smoke is clearing.
We break down:
Red Bull’s deployment advantage and sandbagging rumors
Mercedes engine compression controversy
Ferrari’s disappearing rear wing innovation
Aston Martin’s disastrous test
McLaren’s consistency case
Full tiered power rankings heading into Melbourne
Plus: our preseason betting card for the 2026 season, focused on constructors consistency and driver value.
Testing is over.
The bluffing is mostly done.
Australia is next.
🏁 F’ing Around With F1 – Final Bahrain Testing Analysis
