Arizona Cardinals Podcasts

Ep. 776 - Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley celebrate the remarkable Cardinals legacy of Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, tracing his journey from a veteran fighting for one last opportunity to the transformational leader who forever changed the franchise. Through unforgettable game calls and firsthand stories from teammates and coaches, they revisit Warner's perseverance through adve...

Ep. 198 - Jesús Quiñonez, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva platican sobre la confianza con la que Darius Robinson afronta su tercera temporada en la NFL, las expectativas que existen alrededor de la línea defensiva y el impacto que ha tenido Mike LaFleur dentro del equipo. Además, realizan la cuenta regresiva rumbo al Training Camp 2026, comparten las fechas más importantes del campamento y anali...

With training camp just a couple of weeks away, Craig Grialou, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck figure it is a great time to break out some predictions for the upcoming season. Are they Nostradamuses? Is that even a word? Ah, regardless, whether they are bringing up Walter Nolen III, Trey McBride, BJ Ojulari or even Fitz, these are the things to bank for now and break out the shame sticks when and if...

The calendar has officially flipped to July, which means football season is almost here. Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson look ahead to training camp as excitement continues to build with just weeks until players report. They discuss Trey McBride's growing reputation as one of the NFL's elite tight ends and how head coach Mike LaFleur plans to maximize t...

Ep. 1015 - No position has generated more discussion this offseason than quarterback, and few players have been at the center of it more than the Cardinals third-round pick, Carson Beck. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck discuss both Beck the person, whose confidence and humility have stood out in their early interactions with the former Georgia and Miami quarterback, and Beck the player, whose 55-gam...

Ep. 775 - In this special edition of The Big Red Rage, Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley explore the remarkable legacy of Pat Tillman and the incredible true story of how his locker was saved from destruction and preserved as a permanent tribute inside Cardinals headquarters. Featuring firsthand accounts from teammates, coaches, executives, and those who knew Tillman best, the episode celebrates his re...

There’s nothing like a riveting game of What If, as Darren Urban pitches five scenarios to Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck and our trio chew on those possibilities and all the different things they could ultimately mean for the Cardinals. Will there be a Jeremiyah Love situation considered? Why yes, yes there will be. There are no right answers here, only possibilities. Kind of like one of those old...

Ep. 1014 – They were the only defensive players the Cardinals selected in April's NFL Draft, both coming on Day 3 after productive college careers. Defensive lineman Kaleb Proctor was taken in the fourth round, while inside linebacker Karson Sharar was selected in the sixth. Recently, Craig Grialou caught up with Proctor, the first FCS player drafted this year. After that conversation, Craig hands...

Ep. 774 - Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley pay tribute to the legendary Cardinals broadcasting career of longtime play-by-play voice Dave Pasch following the announcement of his expanded, exclusive new role with ESPN. Calvisi and Wolf relive Pasch's most iconic calls from 24 seasons behind the microphone, revisiting unforgettable moments featuring Larry Fitzgerald, Kurt Warner, and the Cardinals memor...

Zach Gershman and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down several of the biggest storylines surrounding the Arizona Cardinals as the team inches closer to training camp. They talk about the outlook for injured rookie defensive lineman Caleb Proctor and the advantages the Cardinals could gain from an early start to camp ahead of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. They also take a de...

Ep. 197 - Jesús Quiñonez, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva platican sobre la cuenta regresiva rumbo al Training Camp 2026, las fechas abiertas al público y las historias que seguirán de cerca durante el verano. Además, analizan la mentalidad de Jeremiyah Love de cara a su temporada de novato y conversan sobre la práctica en conjunto frente a los Green Bay Packers. Finalmente, destacan el históric...

As the Cardinals reach the dead of the summer, Craig Grialou, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck each take a shot at picking what position unit will be the most crucial for the team this season – not counting quarterback, which remains No. 1 for every team every year. What positions did they choose? The hint: one on offense, two on defense. Let the debates begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Ep. 1013 - There’s no mistaking the smile. New Cardinals wide receiver Reggie Virgil is a happy man. He’s happy to have been drafted. He’s happy the Cardinals took a chance on him. He’s happy for the opportunity to learn from the number of talented pass catchers on the team. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman talk about their early impressions and interactions with the fifth-round pick out of Texas T...

Ep. 773 - Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down the Cardinals offseason progress as the countdown to training camp begins, discussing the impact of new head coach Mike LaFleur, key takeaways from OTAs and minicamp, and the roster battles that could define the season. They also dive into rookie quarterback Carson Beck’s early progress and what an extra preseason game could mean for the Cardinals’...

Ep. 1012 - It’s a good problem to have. Especially given what the Cardinals went through at running back last season. The additions of Jeremiyah Love and Tyler Allgeier have increased the depth and significantly - at least on paper - upgraded the position. Now how everything shakes out once the team breaks training camp is anyone's guess. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman go in depth about running b...

Ep. 196 - Jesús Quiñonez, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva platican sobre la visita de los rookies a Chase Field y el primer lanzamiento de Jeremiyah Love previo al juego de los Diamondbacks. Además, analizan las primeras impresiones de Carson Beck, comparten las historias que seguirán de cerca rumbo al Training Camp y conversan sobre la fiebre mundialista que se vive alrededor del mundo. See omn...

OK, so Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck probably don’t want to be an assistant to Darren Urban. That’s OK. At some point, Darren needs to be more efficient with his time - on or off the clock. In the meantime, our trio delve into the Cardinals minicamp and the last practice being canceled (and what it means, and does not mean), they chew on Darren’s top takeaways from the offseason work, thinking abo...

Mandatory minicamp is now in the rearview mirror. Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander take a closer look at the biggest storylines heading into training camp. The guys discuss several encouraging injury updates, including Garrett Williams' surprisingly fast recovery timeline, the potential impact of Walter Nolen III and Denzel Burke in their second seaso...

Ep. 772 - As the Cardinals wrap up offseason work and turn their attention toward training camp, Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down the biggest storylines shaping the roster, from a potentially fascinating quarterback competition featuring Jacoby Brissett, Gardner Minshew, and rookie Carson Beck to encouraging injury updates on key contributors like Garrett Williams and Walter Nolen III. Calv...

Ep. 1011 - And that’s a wrap; the offseason work - the official work, anyway - is done. Nothing now until training camp. That doesn’t stop Craig Grialou and Darren Urban from looking back at what the Cardinals accomplished over the past nine weeks under first-year head coach Mike LaFleur. Craig and Darren discuss the good news like the overall health of the team, especially about what LaFleur had...

Ep. 195 - Jesús Quiñonez, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva analizan el arranque del minicamp obligatorio de los Cardinals, donde la asistencia perfecta envió un mensaje claro sobre el compromiso del equipo con el proyecto de Mike LaFleur. Además, reaccionan al regreso de Jacoby Brissett y a la importancia de su presencia dentro del vestidor, mientras Mack Wilson comparte por qué se siente más cóm...

Minicamp is here, and so are all the players, and Craig Grialou, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck have lots to talk about. That includes the arrivals of Jacoby Brissett and Josh Sweat to mandatory work, Brissett’s situation heading into training camp, our first mailbag entry on the podcast, needing a full running back room, Trey McBride’s continuing evolution, Getting Cultured with Dani, Nick Rallis’...

The last week of the offseason program is here as the Cardinals begin mandatory minicamp. Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson discuss the quarterback room with Jacoby Brissett back in the building. The guys also discuss Arizona's deep running back room, led by James Conner, Tyler Allgeier, and rookie Jeremiyah Love, and how a more balanced, physical attack...

Ep. 771 - Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down the Cardinals offseason progress as OTAs wrap up and mandatory minicamp approaches. They examine first-year head coach Mike LaFleur’s influence on the team, his offensive philosophy, and the potential impact of dynamic playmakers such as Marvin Harrison Jr., Trey McBride, and rookie running back Jeremiyah Love. Plus, they sit down for an extended c...

Ep. 1010 - Your best ability is availability. Yes, it’s cliché. But it’s also true. Last season Marvin Harrison Jr. was not available for every game as he was as a rookie in 2024. To this day that bothers him. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman talk about what they heard from Harrison this week before getting into a discussion about expectations and a likely role for the former first-round pick in a...