Charlie & Trai dive into the newest additions to Mike McCarthy’s coaching staff, including offensive coordinator Brian Angelichio. Plus, they hand out grades to quarterbacks who debuted with new teams last season, react to the Seahawks’ Super Bowl LX victory, and make some way-too-early predictions for next year’s Super Bowl champion.

Charlie and Trai break down new head coach Mike McCarthy’s staff decisions, including the hiring of defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. Plus, the crew grades every NFL head coaching hire from this year’s cycle, debates who deserves a spot in this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame class, and locks in their Super Bowl LX parlay.

Charlie and Trai break down the Steelers’ decision to hire Mike McCarthy as their new head coach and what it means for the franchise moving forward. Plus, the crew hands out season-long positional grades, dives into other coaching hires around the NFL, and reacts to all the action from the league’s conference championship round.

Charlie and Trai continue their offseason deep dive by breaking down potential Steelers head coaching candidates and the biggest keys to a successful offseason. Plus, Trai delivers his year-end trench report, recapping an NFL Divisional Round that featured two overtime thrillers and locking in the best bets for the conference championships on FanDuel.

Mike Tomlin’s 19-year run in Pittsburgh is over after another Wild Card loss, this time to the Houston Texans. The crew reacts to the stunning news along with the heartbreaking loss, Trai delivers his final Trench Report of the 2025–26 season, and breaking down every matchup in the NFL Divisional Round.

On this episode of The Snap Count with Trai Essex and Charlie Batch:

THE STEELERS ARE PLAYOFF-BOUND! Charlie and Trai break down the wild finish that crowned Pittsburgh AFC North champions, unveil the final regular-season Trench Report, and dive into the first round playoff matchups in the AFC.

It all comes down to Week 18 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Steelers legend Rod Woodson joins Charlie and Trai to break down Pittsburgh’s win-or-go-home showdown against the Baltimore Ravens.

Bruce gives the Browns credit for refusing to pack it in, playing spoiler with a HUGE win over the Steelers. Plus, a recap of a wild NFL Week 17 that set the stage for multiple playoff-implication games in the regular-season finale, and professional handicapper Marc Lawrence joins the show to give his best bets for all four college football playoff games.

To hell with draft positioning — Matt is FIRED UP after the Browns take down the Steelers in Cleveland! The crew debates Shedeur Sanders and Kevin Stefanski’s future in Cleveland, unveils the Browns/Bengals Week 18 Report Card, and previews Ohio State’s playoff matchup against Miami.