Big Red Rage

Ep. 499 - The Cardinals defense got a boost just prior to the new league year when linebacker Markus Golden inked a two-year contract to remain with the Big Red. Golden joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to discuss new additions to the team, rushing the QB with J.J. Watt and Chandler Jones and what he likes about Vance Joseph's scheme. Plus, Golden talks about the departures of teammates Haason R...

Ep 498 - NFL Network reporter Steve Wyche joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about J.J. Watt's arrival in Arizona, Kyler Murray's progress, the NFC West quarterback landscape and the upcoming NFL Free Agency period. Which veteran free agent receiver would be a good fit with the Cardinals? Plus, Wyche talks about his podcast "Huddle and Flow" which created a stir in the NFL news cycle on T...

Ep. 497 - On Monday, the Cardinals surprised many in the NFL when they signed free agent defensive lineman J.J. Watt to a two-year contract. Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about his role in the recruitment process, where Watt will play in the defense and the leadership he brings the Cardinals both on and off the field. Plus, find out why Joseph said...

Ep. 496 - With free agency and the draft on the horizon, the Cardinals must answer several questions on the offensive line. Darren Urban joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the center position, Josh Jones' versatility and a few potential options to join the o-line via free agency. Plus, do the Cardinals need to add size at running back? We also discuss how the Cardinals offense can co...

Ep. 495 - Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill spoke on a number of subjects while making an appearance on 98.7 FM, Arizona Sports Station's Newsmakers Week. Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley are joined by Kyle Odegard to talk about Bidwill's comments on the 2021 salary cap, expectations for Steve Keim and Kliff Kingsbury, Kyler Murray's development, free agency, the future of Larry Fitzgerald and Patrick P...

Ep. 494 - In the NFL, change is a given. Roster composition can look very different from one season to another. With that in mind, how will the Cardinals' front seven look in 2021? Former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the future of Vance Joseph's defense, the potential role for 2020 top pick Isaiah Simmons and the pass rush options outside of...

Ep. 493 - Former Cardinals safety Antoine Bethea joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the 2020 season, Budda Baker's ascension to top-safety status, Haason Reddick's breakout season and how the Big Red can develop consistency in 2021. Plus, Bethea previews Super Bowl LV and speaks on the factors that Larry Fitzgerald may be considering when mulling retirement. See omnystudio.com/listen...

Ep. 492 - Rookie of the Year in 2019. Pro Bowl in 2020. What will it take for Kyler Murray to improve on the impressive start to his NFL career? Former Cardinals linebacker Sam Acho joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about how K1 can take his game to the next level in 2021. Plus, Acho weighs in on the Super Bowl matchup between the Buccaneers and Chiefs. How will Acho's former defensive co...

Ep. 491 - With 28 unrestricted free agents set to hit the market, the Cardinals have a bunch of business to take care of this offseason. Former Cardinals safety Rashad Johnson joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the future of Patrick Peterson. Will it be in Arizona? Johnson also shares his thoughts on Budda Baker's All-Pro season, the upcoming conference championships and more. Plus,...

Ep. 490 - In order for the Cardinals to take the next step in 2021, they need to see growth from their young players. Play-by-play voice Dave Pasch joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about which players will take their game to the next level. Plus, the guys break down the NFL playoffs. Who will advance to the conference championships? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 489 - With an expected drop in the salary cap and 28 players scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency, the Cardinals should have a very busy offseason. Darren Urban joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to discuss different scenarios and possibilities for the future. Plus, a recap of the 2020 season and what needs to happen for the Cardinals to find success in 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Ep. 488 - Defensive lineman Domata Peko joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the Cardinals quest for a playoff spot, the need to stop the Rams run game and preparing for a relatively unknown QB named John Wolford. Plus, learn about Peko's journey from childhood in American Samoa to a 15-year NFL career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 487 - As the 2020 regular season nears completion, the Cardinals are getting significant contributions from young players on the defensive side of the ball. One of those players is defensive lineman Zach Allen who joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about becoming comfortable Vance Joseph's scheme, his career day against the Eagles and the huge game against the 49ers coming up on Satur...

Ep. 486 - After a key victory in New York, the Cardinals continue to prepare for their game with the Eagles on Sunday. Tight end Dan Arnold joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the big win over the Giants, playing meaningful football in December, reaching his full potential and the upcoming game against Philadelphia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 485 - The Cardinals begin the final quarter of the 2020 regular season with a trip to New York to face the Giants. Running back Chase Edmonds joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about working through offensive issues, Larry Fitzgerald returning from the COVID-19 list, the Giants defense and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 484 - When the Cardinals reacquired outside linebacker Markus Golden in a midseason trade with the Giants, they knew exactly what they were getting. A tireless worker who leads by example. Golden joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about returning to Arizona, his first career interception, work ethic and the upcoming NFC West battle with the Rams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Ep. 483 - Center Mason Cole joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about bouncing back from the tough loss at Seattle, facing Bill Belichick and the Patriots defense, getting the run game back on track, Thanksgiving plans and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 482 - The rematch with the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football is rapidly approaching. Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley are joined by play-by-play voice Dave Pasch to preview the key NFC West battle in Seattle. Plus, discussions about the incredible finish against the Bills, opportunities for rookie LB Isaiah Simmons and of course, Kyler Murray's magic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Ep. 481 - Veteran defensive lineman and team captain Corey Peters joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the first half of the season, finding consistency on defense and the challenge of facing the red hot Buffalo Bills on Sunday at State Farm Stadium. Plus, Calvisi and Wolf talk about Kyler Murray's progress and his apparent chemistry with wide receiver Christian Kirk. See omnystudio.c...

Ep. 480 - Safety Budda Baker joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the Cardinals' 5-2 start, his leadership role, the return of fellow safety Jalen Thompson and how the defense will adjust to the absence of LB Devon Kennard and CB Byron Murphy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 479 - The metrics show that the Cardinals offensive line has been doing a great job in 2020. Starting left tackle D.J. Humphries joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the mentality of the O-Line, Kyler Murray's magic, reuniting with Markus Golden and the big win over the Seahawks on Sunday Night Football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 478 - Haason Reddick joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about his big game against the Cowboys, trying to fill the shoes of Chandler Jones, his comfort level at outside linebacker and the upcoming Sunday Night Football matchup with the Seahawks at State Farm Stadium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 477 - After Chandler Jones went down with a biceps injury against the Jets, fellow linebacker Dennis Gardeck stepped in and collected two sacks. Gardeck joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about getting the first defensive reps of his career, his unique path to the NFL and the excitement surrounding the upcoming Monday Night Football game against the Cowboys. See omnystudio.com/listene...

Ep. 476 - Byron Murphy joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about developing consistency at corner, the return of Pro Bowl safety Budda Baker and the vibe at practice following two straight losses. Plus, a preview of Sunday's road battle with the New York Jets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 475 - Wide receiver Andy Isabella has made a handful of big plays this season including a two touchdown performance against the Detroit Lions. Isabella joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about his positive start, playing with confidence, his relationship with Larry Fitzgerald and more. Plus, Paul and Wolf preview the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte. See omnyst...