The Rise Up, See Red podcast

In another of our yearly offseason opponent preview shows, Jess is joined by Saints Wire lead writer John Sigler for the second summer in a row. They talk about the Cardinals' Week 16 opponent, the New Orleans Saints, looking at what happened in 2025, their offseason moves in free agency and the draft, and discussing expectations for the Saints in 2026. Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow h...

The Arizona Cardinals play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1. As part of our opponent preview series for 2026, Jess is joined by Chargers Wire lead writer Gavino Borquez to talk about the Chargers' 2025 season, their offseason moves and expectations for the 2026 seasons. (1:00) The Chargers' 2025 season (10:47) The Chargers' offseason — free agency and the draft (24:05) Expectations for the Charg...

With the Arizona Cardinals announcing their training camp schedule with seven open practices, Jess and Seth react to the schedule and the reduced number of practices that fans can attend. They also talk about what the Cardinals need to do before training camp begins on July 22. Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow hosts Jess Root ( @senorjessroot ) and Seth Cox (@SCoxFB ) on X as well Hosted...

Longtime Arizona Cardinals radio play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch is stepping down and moving to an exclusive role at ESPN. Jess and Seth react to the news and discuss who could replace him. They also talk about the NFL's decision to deny QB Brendan Sorsby entry into the supplemental draft. Why did they do it? Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow hosts Jess Root ( @senorjessroot ) and Seth...

Jess and Seth take a look at Brendan Sorsby as a quarterback prospect, as he has decided to apply for the NFL supplemental draft instead of continuing his court battle to maintain eligibility to play for Texas Tech. What sort of a prospect is he, and should the Arizona Cardinals take a shot on him in the supplemental draft? (1:00) Brendan Sorsby's career and who he is as an NFL QB prospect (20:36)...

Jess and Seth talk about Mike LaFleur canceling the final practice of minicamp and why that isn't a big deal. They also look at the new contract extension for Packers WR Christian Watson and how it impacts a potential new deal for Cardinals WR Michael Wilson. Should they even extend him this offseason? Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow hosts Jess Root ( @senorjessroot ) and Seth Cox (@SCo...

The Arizona Cardinals reported for mandatory minicamp and both Jacoby Brissett and Josh Sweat reported. Jess and Seth discuss their offseason situations and whether their absence has been a distraction to the Cardinals. They also discuss other things heard and seen from minicamp this week. (1:00) Have Brissett and Sweat been a distraction? (20:43) Other mandatory minicamp topics Follow the show on...

Jess Root is joined by Erin Coscarelli, one of the hosts of the Bleav in Rams podcast, and they talk about the LA Rams' trade for Myles Garrett. How much better are they after the move and do they need a championship to justify it? They also talk about the possibility of Aaron Donald unretiring and playing in 2026. Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow host Jess Root ( @senorjessroot ) and gu...

The LA Rams made the trade of the offseason this week by acquiring reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett for Jared Verse and three draft picks. It impacts the NFC West race and the Arizona Cardinals. Jess and Seth break it down. They talk about why the Rams did it, whether it was the right move, and they go over how it impacts the Cardinals. (1:00) Follow the show on X: @riseupseered...

Linebacker Josh Sweat, the Arizona Cardinals' leader in sacks in 2025, has not been at OTAs. Jess and Seth talk about their level of concern with his absence and then go over whether the Cardinals should consider trading him. (1:00) Level of concern for Sweat's absence (16:02) Will the Cardinals trade Sweat and should they? Follow the show on X: @riseupseered Follow hosts Jess Root ( @senorjessroo...

With quarterback Jacoby Brissett sitting out of the voluntary part of the offseason for the Arizona Cardinals, seeking a new contract, Jess Root and Seth Cox go over what Brissett is doing, how much money he wants and what the Cardinals should do. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cards Wire's Howard Balzer interviews running back Jeremiyah Love, the Arizona Cardinals' first-round pick this year. They talk about OTAs, his new contract, expectations for 2026 and more.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jess and Seth look at the full Arizona Cardinals schedule and make their predictions for each game. (1:00) Games 1-4 (Seth predicts a win) (8:38) Games 5-8 (Jess predicts Cardinals' first win) (18:41) Games 9-13 heading into bye week (24:33) The final 4 games and expecting Carson Beck to finally start Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

Blake Murphy is joined by Bucky Brooks in order to talk about some of the changes that the Cardinals made this offseason and whether or not they were enough to fully turn the team around from its desolate state. They also get into some comversation about Carson Beck and whether or not his experience at both Georiga and Florida can be a serious asset for the Cardinals to use or if its all a farce....

The Arizona Cardinals' 2026 regular-season schedule was released on Thursday, and Jess and Seth broke it down. They run down the full schedule, they discuss why the league hates the Cardinals and then go over some of the positives they took away from the schedule. (1:00) The Cardinals' schedule and the silly schedule release video (8:17) Why the NFL hates the Cardinals (26:58) Some positives from...

The NFL will release the regular-season schedule this week. Jess and Seth talk about the Cardinals' strength of schedule, what we know about the teams they won't play in certain weeks, and then they try to predict how the schedule will turn out.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the name Aaron Rodgers bouncing around the Internet being possibly connected to the Arizona Cardinals, Jess and Seth talked about whether it would even be a good idea were the rumors actually founded on fact and not speculation. They also discuss the odds of winning Offensive Rookie of the Year for Jeremiyah Love and even Carson Beck, and go over what sort of expectations there should be for...

Jess and Seth continue with their review of the Arizona Cardinals' 2026 draft class, talking about their four Day 3 picks and the undrafted rookies they signed after the draft.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jess and Seth take the first of two shows to react to what the Arizona Cardinals in the 2026 NFL draft. They talk about the selection of Jeremiyah Love, the Rams selecting Ty Simpson and their Day 2 picks, guard Chase Bisontis and quarterback Carson Beck.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jess and Seth predict what will happen in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft with their own first-round mock draft.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In another predraft show, Jess and Seth react to three big mock drafts that came out and what they project for the Cardinals. They talk about the Ty Simpson train that has begun to pick up momentum again and go over ideal draft scenarios.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jess and Seth wrap up their 2026 NFL draft preview series with the final position to look at — safeties (since they will not discuss punters, kickers and long snappers). They go over the top safeties in the draft expected to go in the first round, Day 2 prospects to know and Day 3 guys who could be targets for the Arizona Cardinals.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...

Jess and Seth continue their 2026 NFL draft positional previews with the next group — cornerback. They talk about first-round prospects, guys to know on Day 2 and guys to know on Day 3 for the Cardinals.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jess and Seth continue the 2026 NFL draft preview series, looking at each position group and who to know for the Arizona Cardinals. In this episode, they talk about the off-ball linebackers in the draft, breaking them down by Round 1 prospects, Day 2 prospects and guys to know for Day 3.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

The 2026 NFL draft preview shows continue for Jess and Seth, this time talking about the edge rushers. They talk about Arvell Reese, David Bailey and Rueben Bain. They discuss first-round talents, guys to know on Day 2 and some to know on Day 3 for the Arizona Cardinals.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...