Arizona Cardinals Podcasts

The mustache of Paul Calvisi is in its final hours, but it helps Paulie Podcast through one more episode with Dani Sureck and Darren Urban. The quartet discusses what happened in Denver, what players stood out in the game and the joint practice, how the inside linebacker battle remains hot and heavy behind Mack Wilson Sr., Paul’s potential name change, what young offensive linemen could be in the...

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander recap the Cardinals' disappointing performance by the backups during the preseason game in Denver and what the team can learn from it. They also highlight the positives from joint practices with the Broncos, the growing connection between Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr., and why two national media members are feeli...

Ep. 154 - Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú analizan lo más reciente de las noticias del equipo en esta pretemporada. Pero, en esta edición especial, cuentan con la visita de Mau Gutiérrez, experto en Fantasy Football, quien comparte sus mejores consejos y estrategias para ayudarte a armar un equipo competitivo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 915 - Let’s be honest, it was a tough watch Saturday night. The Cardinals concluded their four-day stay in Denver with a less than stellar performance against the Broncos, losing 27-7 in Week 2 of the preseason. Paul Calvisi was there in the Mile High City. He joins Craig Grialou to discuss the game, where not much went right offensively or defensively - special teams, though, was a positive -...

Paul Calvisi and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 27-7 loss to the Denver Broncos in the second preseason game at Empower Field at Mile High. Plus, Paul and A.Q. conduct exclusive locker room interviews with defensive lineman PJ Mustipher and head coach Jonathan Gannon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 729 - It was a hot day in Denver as the Cardinals and Broncos faced off in a joint practice on Thursday. Defensive lineman L.J. Collier sat down with Paul Calvisi to talk about going up against the Broncos offense, which young players he thinks will step up this season, and how the defensive line can help the rest of the defense. Former Cardinals linebacker Sam Acho breaks down what he saw at...

Ep. 914 - Fitting that the hometown boy had a good showing against the hometown team. Trey McBride, who grew up a Broncos fan, was “unguardable” in Thursday’s joint practice, according to Darren Urban, who was this show’s eyes and ears in Denver. Following practice, and minus his bucket hat, Darren joined Craig Grialou to discuss what he saw from the offense - McBride obviously, but also Kyler Mur...

Ep. 153 -  Los Arizona Cardinals llegaron a Denver, Colorado, para llevar a cabo su práctica conjunta con los Broncos de cara al segundo juego de la pretemporada. El enviado especial Luis Hernández, acompañado de Rolando Cantú, ofrece un análisis de las primeras actuaciones de los jugadores novatos y detalla qué se puede esperar del enfrentamiento de este sábado. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Is Paul a kingpin? He probably won’t bowl you over with his answer. But he, Darren Urban, and Dani Sureck do have points to make about the Cardinals opening the preseason. The trio talks about Kyler’s first preseason game since 2021, that interception everyone was talking about, the point of getting a feel of live action in the preseason, Murray “enjoying” himself, the meaning of MHJ and McBride’s...

The Cardinals are back at it after beating the Chiefs 20-17 in their preseason opener. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and Rob Fredrickson talk about what they learned from the game and which players might make it harder for coaches to decide who stays on the final 53-man roster. They also break down Kyler Murray’s performance, how rookie guard Isaiah Adams is making the most of his chances, and the...

Ep. 913 - First and foremost, no injuries. Second, they got a win. Third, several players had good performances. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck look back at Saturday’s preseason opener, a 20-17 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs from State Farm Stadium. Dani, by the way, had a unique vantage point for the game. She was on the sideline, working on the TV broadcast. What did she see? Who stood ou...

Paul Calvisi and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 20-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the first preseason game at State Farm Stadium. Plus, Paul and A.Q. conduct exclusive locker room interviews with cornerback Darren Hall and head coach Jonathan Gannon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 728 - Versatility. That's the name of the game for Cardinals Safety Jalen Thompson, who joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley on the Big Red Rage. Thompson tells Paul and Wolf why it's so important to him to be able to do it all as a defensive back and what stands out the most to him about this defense going into the 2025 season. Plus, the guys discuss the end of training camp at State Farm Stad...

Ep. 912 - As training camp wraps up, it’s clear - and clear to everyone, locally sure but nationally especially - the pieces, meaning the players, are in place to have a successful season in 2025. For one last time, Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman are at #CardsCamp. And what a way to finish. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport joins the show. The guys get his thoughts on Monti Ossenfort and Jonathan Gannon...

Ep. 911 - If two is good, then three has to be better, right? The three-safety look has been seen more times than not during training camp at State Farm Stadium. Will it be seen in the regular season? Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman discuss why defensive coordinator Nick Rallis likes Budda Baker, Jalen Thompson and Rabbit Taylor-Demerson on the field at the same time and why maybe Rabbit has force...

One more episode out at State Farm Stadium before camp breaks, and it’s all leading into the first game of the preseason. That means Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck have plenty to discuss, including the first depth chart, James Conner and Trey Benson and the idea of co-RB1s, what could/might/should be done with wide receiver depth, a timely Getting Cultured segment, the outer-space ceil...

Tight ends coach Ben Steele sits down with Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi to talk about his group of players, the behind-the-scenes development happening in camp, Trey McBride’s emergence as an NFL star, his take on Tight End University, and plenty more. Plus, former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander joins the conversation to break down the pass rush beyond Josh Sweat, share his thoughts on a...

Ep. 152 - El primer juego de pretemporada de los Cardenales de Arizona ya está aquí, y la emoción se siente en cada rincón del nido. Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú nos traen todos los detalles de cómo se ha vivido esta semana clave en el campamento. Aunque no es temporada regular, la intensidad es máxima y las expectativas están por las nubes. Empieza la cuenta regresiva rumbo a la temporada 2025!...

Ep. 910 - The quarterback. The wide receivers. The running backs. The offensive line. Plus, the play caller. They’re all back. And that’s a good thing, according to Gilberto Manzano, NFL staff writer for Sports Illustrated and The MMQB. Manzano joined both Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman during his visit to #CardsCamp late last week. The guys get Manzano’s thoughts about Kyler Murray, Marvin Harri...

Ep. 909 - Great atmosphere on Saturday. The annual Red & White Practice at #CardsCamp attracted a record turnout at State Farm Stadium. Fans are definitely excited about the 2025 Arizona Cardinals. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman go over some of the highlights; which players stood out during what was a second straight padded practice and the fourth one this week. Also, the guys provide updates to...

Ep. 908 - Nothing has been decided yet – players are still competing for their roles as Jonathan Gannon likes to say – but it would appear a frontrunner has emerged for who will be the team’s third wide receiver. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck explain why they believe it’s Zay Jones, the veteran who didn’t have a productive 2024 but was brought back this season. And it’s not just Jones who has caug...

Ep. 727 - Cardinals tight end Tip Reiman joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to break down the transition from his rookie season to year two in the NFL. He shares key takeaways from his offseason at Tight End University, what he's focusing on to sharpen his game especially in pass protection, footwork, and hand placement, and recalls his unforgettable "Welcome to the NFL" moment. Reiman also looks...

Ep. 907 - Last season Budda Baker and Jalen Thompson, more times than not, played 100-percent of the defensive snaps. Could Garrett Williams join that club in 2025? Maybe. At least that’s what Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman discuss after hearing what Jonathan Gannon said on Thursday and what the guys have seen thus far in training camp. Williams just might be too good to come off the field. Also...

Ep. 906 - The best tight end in the game. That’s Trey McBride, right? Yes, says Jourdan Rodrigue, Senior NFL writer for The Athletic. Jourdan has been on the show several times, this time it’s during her visit to #CardsCamp. She joined both Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman to explain why she feels the way she feels about Trey, the Cardinals tight end room overall plus she gives her thoughts on what...

Week 1 of Training Camp is in the books for the Arizona Cardinals. What has stood out the most so far? Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Rob Fredrickson are joined by wide receiver Greg Dortch. Dortch discusses being the longest tenured Cardinals receiver, his excitement level for this offense and what his role will be within that offense. Plus, the guys discuss the defense's performance in the firs...