ITL opens the show discussing NCAA Tournament bracket strategy and the fail-safe ways people try to pick a winning bracket while also breaking down the common mistakes that ruin them. In The Loop debates what approaches tend to work, what trends people should follow, and which traps to avoid when filling out a bracket. The conversation then shifts to the Texans as ITL examines Nick Caserio’s offseason approach. Caserio appears to be playing things relatively safe, but the guys debate whether that strategy might actually represent the biggest risk he’s taken as Texans GM depending on how the roster develops around C.J. Stroud. The hour wraps with today’s QOTD asking listeners: what’s your backup country?

Mar 16, 2026




