Arizona Cardinals Podcasts

Ep. 663 - Rookie edge rusher Xavier Thomas joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about being selected by the Cardinals in the fifth round of the 2024 draft, overcoming adversity at Clemson, his desire to impact the game and how his skill set translates to the NFL. Plus, Calvisi and Wolf react to the rookie class arriving for minicamp and discuss Kyler Murray having a full offseason to prepar...

Reading about and listening to Darius Robinson, it's very clear the man loves the game of football. The second of the Cardinals’ two first-round draft picks, Robinson and the rest of the 2024 draft class arrive this week and they will be on the field on Friday for the start of rookie minicamp. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman discuss where Robinson will play, or at least where he will initially lin...

Ep. 94 - Los novatos se reportan listos para su primera prueba con el equipo. Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú nos dicen de qué manera los muchachos se tienen que adaptar a este nuevo reto que se les presenta en sus carreras. Todo está listo para el Rookie Mini Camp donde la intensidad se vive al máximo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While Paul Calvisi celebrates a highly drafted punter in the NFL, he joins Darren Urban and Dani Sureck and they all acknowledge punting is not a bad play. Other topics? They discuss upcoming rookie minicamp, the upcoming schedule release – and the chances for primetime games or international games, a home schedule with the top three rookie QBs, the need to add a veteran wide receiver, the (lesser...

The Cardinals selected Marvin Harrison Jr. and Darius Robinson on the first night of the 2024 NFL Draft. When all was said and done, they added 10 other draftees to the mix. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Rob Fredrickson talk about the immediate impact Harrison, Robinson and other members of the 2024 draft class could make. Plus, discussions about why the Cardinals are excited for Kyler Murray's...

Ep. 72 - Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort joins Dave Pasch to discuss the process leading up to the selection of Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., when he knew MHJ was the right guy to pick, exploring different trade scenarios throughout the draft, the importance of being convicted about their draftees and the major differences between his two drafts as GM. Plus, Ossenfort tal...

Ep. 755 - Expectations are high for Marvin Harrison Jr., but not any higher than the expectations he has for himself. As he told Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi, when you have the name ‘Harrison Jr.’ on the back of your uniform, expectations will always be high. Hear the full interview with the Cardinals’ first-round draft pick as he joined the guys following his introductory press conference. Harr...

Ep. 662 - The Cardinals are receiving solid reviews for their 12-pick haul in the 2024 NFL Draft. Assistant GM Dave Sears, Monti Ossenfort's right-hand man, joined Paul Calvisi to talk about the highlights of the draft class, the vision for those picks and what types of players are always on the Cardinals' radar. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss which players they are most excited to see thro...

Ep. 754 - After hearing from both the GM and the head coach, it’s now time to hear from the coordinators. Drew Petzing and Nick Rallis, the offensive and defensive coordinators, respectively, addressed the media over the past two days. Their thoughts on not only the 12 draft picks but also the players added in free agency. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck discuss what stood out; from Rallis’ exciteme...

What is your feelings about an Italian restaurant? Paul Calvisi had strong feelings about his eggplant parmesan as he, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck talk about what the Cardinals got in their 12-pick draft, including what their first interactions were like with Marvin Harrison Jr. Among the other topics: Paris Johnson reuniting with his buddy, the “patterns” the Cardinals have in their picks, the i...

The action was fast and furious for the Cardinals during the 2024 NFL Draft. The Big Red ended up with 12 draft picks, headlined by first-round receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and Mizzou defensive lineman Darius Robinson. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Kyle Vanden Bosch talk about Monti Ossenfort's latest haul, identify their favorite picks outside of the first round and talk about the selections wh...

Ep. 93 - Qué calificación le das al draft de los Cardenales de Arizona? Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú nos presentan su perspectiva general de lo sucedido en el nido cardenal. Además, invitaron a Irving Villanueva para que cuente como fueron las actividades realizadas en Monterrey México. Un episodio que no te puedes perder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 753 - With apologies to the Masters, post-draft grades are “a tradition unlike any other.” Which team did well? Which team didn’t? Who might be a sleeper pick? Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman react to what the experts are saying about GM Monti Ossenfort’s second draft class. Spoiler alert: Monti did very well. The 12 new players won’t be on the field for another week - rookie minicamp begins M...

Ep. 752 - Five picks on Saturday. An NFL-high 12 picks over the three days of the 2024 NFL Draft. GM Monti Ossenfort did not mess around. The 12 picks, by the way, were split evenly between offense and defense. So, what do we think? Craig Grialou is joined once again by both Dani Sureck and Paul Calvisi to discuss Day 3 as well as the draft in general. This much is clear, cornerback was prioritize...

Ep. 751 - Five picks including four in the third round. GM Monti Ossenfort was a busy man on Friday. Oh, and he made a pair of trades as well. Craig Grialou is joined by both Dani Sureck and Paul Calvisi – that’s right they go Cover 3 to discuss Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Round two got started with a trade down before the selection of Rutgers cornerback Max Melton, a player who does not lack in...

Ep. 92 - Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú analizan los primeros dos días del NFLDraft 2024 y nos dicen cúales son los jugadores que van a tener un impacto inmediato en el equipo. Monti Ossenfort ha empezado a hacer de las suyas y su magia ya se ha hecho sentir. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 750 - Two draft picks in the first round netted the Cardinals two players who fill positions of need: wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and defensive lineman Darius Robinson. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck are back to discuss day one of the 2024 NFL Draft. They begin with the selection of Robinson – and yes, he hails from Dani’s alma mater, the University of Missouri – who can play both inside...

Ep. 749 - After much discussion and speculation, the Cardinals stayed put and selected Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. with the fourth overall pick. And in the end, it’s not that big of a surprise. Harrison was ranked by many as, not only the No. 1 wideout, but the No. 1 non-quarterback position player in the draft. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck - who went with her gut and predicted G...

Ep. 91 - Marvin Harrison Jr. se vestirá de Cardenal! Fue un comienzo a todo vapor en el NFLDraft2024 para la franquicia de los Cardenales de Arizona. El receptor Marvin Harrison Jr. fue seleccionado por el equipo y todo es alegría en el nido. Luis Hernández tuvo la fortuna de tener dos invitados muy especiales para analizar la llegada de Harrison. Dany Limón de la cadena Fox Sports y el jugador de...

Ep. 661 - The drama has been building for months and now it's time to find out who will be joining the Cardinals in the 2024 NFL Draft. Paul Calvisi, Ron Wolfley and Dave Pasch discuss several draft day scenarios that could come up for Monti Ossenfort and the Cardinals. Will the Big Red stick and pick at No. 4? Or will they trade down for more draft capital? Here. We. Go. See omnystudio.com/listen...

Ep. 748 - One day away. The finish line, otherwise known as the 2024 NFL Draft, is in sight. Again, the Cardinals have 11 total picks, the most of any team. Six of those picks are in the first 90 with two in the first round. At least that’s where things stand as of Wednesday. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck are ready for whatever is to come over the next three days. Stick and pick? Trade down? Trade...

Paul Calvisi wants to hold Darren Urban accountable - and Dani Sureck may just be an innocent bystander - on the latest Cardinals Underground. That’s important during draft week, when a trade could still happen (only when the Cardinals are on the clock, because that is common sense), as teams who might want to trade up are considered, how there are no “fair” trades this high in the draft, when the...

After months of speculation, teams will finally start adding college players to their rosters on Thursday night as the 2024 NFL Draft kicks off from Detroit. Who will the Cardinals select and will those players come from the original first-round draft slots of No. 4 and No. 27? Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Rob Fredrickson run through scenarios the Cardinals may be faced with as things get under...

Ep. 747 - Of course, if a quarterback is selected fourth overall, then that means GM Monti Ossenfort has traded the pick. To which team? And for what? All great questions. And questions no one has the answers to. That hasn’t stopped the speculation, however. With the draft now just three days away, Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi dive into what is being written and said about the decisions Ossenfor...

Ep. 660 - The Cardinals signed running back DeeJay Dallas as a free agent on March 14. The former 4th-round pick of the Seattle Seahawks brings experience in the backfield and on special teams. Dallas joined Paul Calvisi to talk about why he felt the Cardinals would be a good fit, the details of the new kickoff rules, his hometown of Brunswick, Georgia, attending a high school that dates back to 1...