Arizona Cardinals Podcasts

Ep. 984 - Doubling up one more time this week. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck continue to look back at their time in Indianapolis and the 2026 Scouting Combine. It was a busy week which produced a number of great interviews, two of which are featured on today’s show. From ESPN, Dan Graziano and Ben Solak joined Craig and Dani to discuss whether the Cardinals might lean edge rush or offensive line i...

Ep. 758 - With the quarterback position in flux ahead of Kyler Murray’s reported release, Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down the possible paths the Cardinals could take at the position. Calvisi and Wolf also share their top moments of Murray’s tenure as Arizona’s starting quarterback. Plus, The Athletic’s Dane Brugler discusses the NFL Scouting Combine and shares what Cardinals fans should wa...

Ep. 182 - Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva reaccionan al post-Combine y analizan lo que viene: la agencia libre, la despedida de Kyler Murray en redes y el arranque de pretemporada de los Arizona Cardinals en el Juego del Salón de la Fama en Canton. Movimientos, decisiones clave y el rumbo que empieza a tomar el equipo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 983 - Before the debate, there’s news to discuss. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck talk about the future of Kyler Murray, who announced his departure ahead of reports he’ll be released if not traded by the start of the new league year next week, and react to the announcement the Cardinals will play the Carolina Panthers in the Hall of Fame Game. Then it’s back to Indianapolis, where Craig and Dan...

The fun of live-to-tape hits our trio this week as Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck got halfway through this week’s pod when Kyler Murray put out an important tweet - saying farewell to the Arizona fanbase. That launched our discussion of what happens next with the Cardinals at QB and where Murray might go after seven seasons together. There was plenty to chat about there, but before tha...

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former NFL linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down the top takeaways from the Scouting Combine and discuss whether the Cardinals should put their focus on adding a pass rusher or strengthening the offensive line to better protect the quarterback. Or could they add to another position? They also look at how free agency could provide fits on both sides of the ball and...

Ep. 982 - Good to be back in studio. More importantly, good to be back in Arizona. The heat is preferred over the cold for both Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck. And though the two are happy to have returned to familiar surroundings, it does not mean they are done talking about their time in Indianapolis and the 2026 Scouting Combine. Among the many guests Craig and Dani talked to were ESPN NFL Draft...

Ep. 981 - Just. Draft. Good. Football. Players. Sounds simple, right? Well, it’s never that easy. On their last day at the 2026 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck are joined by The Athletic’s Dane Brugler, the author of ‘The Beast,’ a must-have draft guide for those who enjoy those three days in April. Brugler gives his thoughts on the options - offensive tackle or edg...

Ep. 757 - The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine is underway in Indianapolis, and Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down what they’re hearing from league insiders and draft experts about this year’s class. Who could end up being selected by the Cardinals with the No. 3 overall pick? Which position groups are the deepest? Plus, a preview of free agency and how potential signings could reshape draft strateg...

Ep. 980 - Could the 2026 NFL Draft deliver a surprise at No. 3 overall? According to ESPN’s Field Yates, absolutely, and that surprise could even be a quarterback. Yes, he went there. Yates joined Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck from the 2026 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis to break down the possibilities. He outlined what Monti Ossenfort might consider if he has “strong conviction” about selecting...

Ep. 979 - Edge rusher. Offensive lineman. Those two positions have been the positions most linked to the Cardinals and their No. 3 pick. OK, so who then are the players that may be under consideration when the team is on the clock in April? Good question. NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah has the answer. He joined Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck from the 2026 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Jeremiah o...

Ep. 181 - En este episodio, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva analizan lo que representa la primera gran prueba para Monti Ossenfort y Mike LaFleur trabajando juntos durante su primer NFL Combine al frente de losArizona Cardinals. Con LaFleur asistiendo por primera vez como head coach, exploramos el impacto de este proceso en la construcción del roster, las principales necesidades del equipo y las...

With Darren Urban and Dani Sureck trying to stay warm in chilly Indianapolis, Paul Calvisi anchors things back in Tempe as our trio discusses the happenings at the Scouting Combine, including the latest on what the Cardinals are saying about their quarterback situation and Kyler Murray’s future, Monti Ossenfort’s hint at being willing to trade down, the chatter NFL-wide about Malik Willis, the tea...

The NFL’s annual Scouting Combine has arrived. Craig Grialou hosts from Indianapolis, joined by Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson in Tempe. The group discusses potential options for the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft, Mike LaFleur and his coaching staff attending their first Scouting Combine together, how LaFleur is viewed nationally, and the importance of improving...

Ep. 756 - The future is coming into focus for the Arizona Cardinals, both on and off the field. Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss the groundbreaking of the team’s new performance center in Phoenix and what it signals about the franchise’s long-term vision. They also dive into head coach Mike LaFleur’s coordinator hires, exploring what Nathaniel Hackett’s addition could mean for the offense and...

Ep. 978 - Two new coordinators and one familiar face were officially introduced Wednesday, as head coach Mike LaFleur presented his staff: Nathaniel Hackett (offensive coordinator), Nick Rallis (defensive coordinator), and Michael Ghobrial (special teams coordinator). Hackett and Ghobrial are new to the Cardinals, while Rallis will be entering his fourth season in charge of the defense. All three...

Ep. 180 - En esta edición 180 de La Tacleada Cardinals, Rolando Cantú e Irving Villanueva analizan las recientes adiciones al staff de coacheo de Mike LaFleur. Nathaniel Hackett y Michael Ghobrial llegan como nuevas caras al Desierto para fortalecer el proyecto del nuevo head coach. Por otro lado, el equipo apuesta por la continuidad en el costado defensivo del ovoide. Nick Rallis se mantiene como...

Is it time for mock drafts? Probably. Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck know draft season is coming, so our trio chat about what the world seems to think the Cardinals will do at 3 overall (at least right now), the upcoming Scouting Combine information incoming, Kyler Murray’s future and NFL teams dealing with cap ramifications after player moves, a new Getting Cultured, the return of Nic...

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down Mike LaFleur’s first major moves as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, including the hiring of his coordinators and the continued construction of his coaching staff. The group discusses what those decisions reveal about LaFleur’s overall vision and what he prioritizes on both sides of the line of scrimmage,...

Ep. 755 - Larry Fitzgerald is officially headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Voice of the Arizona Cardinals, Dave Pasch, joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley on the Big Red Rage to relive their favorite memories from Fitz’s legendary career in Arizona and reflect on the impact he made both on and off the field. The crew also shares early impressions of new head coach Mike LaFleur and his vi...

Ep. 977 - Kyle Shanahan. Sean McVay. Two of the more influential people in the coaching career of Mike LaFleur. How much of what Shanahan does in San Francisco and McVay in Los Angeles be brought to Arizona? Great question. And we’re really not going to get an answer until games begin. But we can take a guess. That’s exactly what Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman did on Wednesday, when they spoke wi...

Ep. 179 - Con el Super Bowl LX se baja el telón de la temporada 2025. Irving Villanueva y Rolando Cantú analizan los momentos más importantes de la gran fiesta de la NFL, la histórica inducción de Larry Fitzgerald al Salón de la Fama y lo que este cierre de año significa para Mike LaFleur y el rumbo de los Arizona Cardinals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dani Sureck has a message for that Norwegian skier, and it isn’t that you shouldn’t bare your soul to the world after winning a bronze medal, but otherwise Dani, Paul Calvisi and Darren Urban will talk a bunch about gold - as in Larry Fitzgerald and a gold jacket. Fitz is going to Canton and Darren talks about his trip to San Francisco to cover the announcement, while our trio chat about Fitz as a...

Make room for Fitz in Canton! Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson react to the news of Larry Fitzgerald being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They also discuss Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur as he begins assembling his first coaching staff, share early reviews of the LaFleur hire, dive into what Rams star receiver Puka Nacua has said about LaFl...

Ep. 976 - It’s the first full week for Mike LaFleur as the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. And as of Monday, he hadn’t yet hired a staff, at least not officially. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck discuss the reported move of Nathaniel Hackett as offensive coordinator and the different names reportedly linked to the defensive coordinator position. Putting a staff together is job one for LaFleur,...