The Rise Up, See Red podcast

Adrian Peterson came alive in his Arizona Cardinals debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and led the team to a much-needed win that seems to make things better. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox discuss what Peterson's addition means for the Cardinals moving forward. They talk about the win and whether or not it means the Cardinals are back in business in the NFC West. With some recent and potential...

The Arizona Cardinals did not repeat their Week 4 plight from 2016. They got an 18-15 overtime win over the San Francisco 49ers, although they were not impressive. In the latest edition of the Rise Up, See Red podcast, hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox look back at what they liked and what they didn't like in the win. They play a little "I believe that..." with several things related to the C...

The Arizona Cardinals fell to the Dallas Cowboys 28-17 on Monday night, falling to 1-2 on the season. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox look back at what went well and what went wrong. They go over the performance of Carson Palmer and Larry Fitzgerald. They lament the play of the offensive line. They discuss what possibilities the Cardinals have moving forward with the line. Then they look ahead to a S...

The Arizona Cardinals evened their record to 1-1 with a 16-13 overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. It wasn't pretty and they looked bad offensively again. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox discuss whether or not we know what the Cardinals are after two games. They look back at the win and the positives and negatives that stood out. To finish off the show, they look ahead to the home...

The Arizona Cardinals suffered a huge loss as RB David Johnson is out for 2-3 months. They also lost 35-23 to the Detroit Lions in Week 1. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox break down what the loss means, whether there is hope or not for the Cardinals and how they will adjust. They look back at the loss to the Lions and look ahead to their Week 2 game against the Colts.  Enjoy a great hour of Arizona C...

The Arizona Cardinals made their final cuts, added a couple of veterans and now are ready for the season. As such, the Rise Up, See Red podcast is here to talk about it all. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox react to the new Cardinals roster and discuss which moves were a surprise. This episode is also the 2017 season preview. What are the biggest questions for Arizona entering the season? Who needs to...

After an impressive 24-14 win over the Atlanta Falcons, the Arizona Cardinals now head into their final preseason contest with most of the roster set. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox give their takeaways from the win in Atlanta. Then they go through each position and give their projections for the final roster, discussing who the surprise cuts might be and what players need to do in the preseason fin...

The Arizona Cardinals had a chance to win it, but lost 24-23 to the Chicago Bears in the preseason last Saturday. In episode No. 163 of the show, hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox go through the good and the bad from the loss. They discuss the news of Drew Stanton being declared the backup to Carson Palmer and what that means for Blaine Gabbert. They go through some of the injuries and look ahead to th...

With a 20-10 Arizona Cardinals victory in the preseason, hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox look back in the 162nd episode at the good and the bad from the game, whose stock rose and fell and more with some position groups getting some criticism. Why is Bruce Arians angry at the wide receivers? Is there real reason to be concerned?  The Cardinals take on the Chicago Bears this weekend. Our hosts also ta...

It is the Summer of Blaine Gabbert, or at least that is what our hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox are saying about the offseason and preseason for the Arizona Cardinals. They opened the preseason with a 20-18 loss in the Hall of Fame Game and Gabbert looked good. They talk about his play and his future with the team. They discuss the four things they liked and the four they did not from the game, look...

The Arizona Cardinals have been in training camp for nearly two weeks and now kick off the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame Game against the Dallas Cowboys. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox break down the start of camp and what to look forward to in the preseason opener, as well as discuss the surprise news that tackle Jared Veldheer nearly retired.  They give their biggest takeaways from camp, name...

The Arizona Cardinals are about to begin training camp and the Rise Up, See Red podcast is ready to preview it. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox go through what to look ahead to. What are the biggest questions for the team entering camp? Who are players to watch? What position battles are there? Who are the undrafted rookies who could make an impact? What surprises when cuts come around could there be...

We're back! After a break from the show after the NFL draft, Rise Up, See Red has returned to talk about the burning stories surrounding the Arizona Cardinals in the offseason. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox recap the stories that came out of OTAs and minicamp, including how the team is handling Carson Palmer, how injuries are affecting the team right now and how one player has taken a clear lead in...

90e 2017 NFL draft is complete and the Arizona Cardinals have seven new picks. They made seven selections over six rounds and managed to pull off three trades over the three days. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox recap, review and analyze each selection the Cardinals made, from Haason Reddick to Rudy Ford.  They grade the draft, explain their surprises and Cox gives some insight to general manager Ste...

This was supposed to be just a mock draft show, but the NFL conditionally reinstated Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington, suspended since May 2014 under the league's substance abuse policy. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox discuss what it could mean, whether or not he will play again in Arizona and whether he should.  After that, it is all about the NFL Draft. Both mock the first round of th...

The NFL draft is just more than a week away and Bruce Arians and Steve Keim addressed the media. In this newest show, hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox go through some of their comments and what they mean, including their comments on the quarterback class. Then it is on to the defensive side of the ball. Seth gives a number of names the Cardinals could select on the different days of the draft, beginni...

Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox bring your their second NFL Draft-focused show. Show no. 153 was all about the quarterbacks and the Arizona Cardinals. This episode is about the rest of the offensive side of the ball. After some discussion of the news surrounding the quarterbacks and who has been in to visit with the Cardinals, they go through each position. Who are some Bruce Arians-type receivers to...

After a couple of weeks off with not much going on in free agency, we bring you a new edition of the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox get into NFL Draft mode and talk quarterbacks. Should the Cardinals draft one in the first round? Who is worth that pick? Who could be a second-round target? What about the guys later in the draft as devekopmental players?  Cox essentially give...

The Arizona Cardinals have made some moves in free agency. They have re-signed a few players, added a handful and lost many. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox break down all the moves. Was Jermaine Gresham overpaid? Maybe. Should we be worried with all the losses in free agency?  They discuss whether the Cardinals are being smart with their signings considering the state of the team and also how free a...

The Arizona Cardinals began free agency with some good news and some losses. Chandler Jones is getting a five-year monster deal. Jermaine is getting a four-year deal. However, they are losing Tony Jefferson to the Baltimore Ravens and Calais Campbell to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hosts Jess and Seth break down what each move means and how much they will miss Campbell and Jefferson.  After that, Set...

Free agency is just around the corner for the entire NFL and the Arizona Cardinals have a number of needs. They don't have a lot of money available under the salary cap, though. So the latest Rise Up, See Red show was about previewing free agency. Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox go through the Cardinals' needs and who could be possible targets — both those who would be good fits and those who might f...

NFL free agency is rapidly approaching and Peter King suggested a possible marriage between the Arizona Cardinals and Jey Cutler. That's fun! Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox discuss the possible fit and whether it would be a good idea, even if the speculation was shut down by a local reporter. Find out why, as crazy as it sounds, Cutler to AZ isn't a bad thing.  From there, find out where the Cardina...

The 2016 NFL season is over and the New England Patriots are the champions of the football world after staging the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history. On the newest Rise Up, See Red show, hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox look back at how it happened and where they rank this game among other Super Bowls. Who should have been MVP and they put the Cardinals in their place. Had it been Carson Palmer a...

It is Super Bowl week! On this, the latest edition of Rise Up, See Red, hosts Seth Cox and Jess Root talk about the latest rumors and news about the Arizona Cardinals. Plus, with thi big game coming between the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots, they give their Super Bowl picks and predictions.  They go over the rumors about Carson Palmer packing up and leaving town, although these rumors w...

Hosts Jess Root and Seth Cox had more to talk about with the NFL playoff continuing and with some news about the Arizona Cardinals. They talked about the conference championship games. Jess found them intriguing even while they were blowouts. Seth didn't. Both discuss what they think of the Super Bowl matchup.  Dan Bickley interviewed Bruce Arians and revealed a bunch of things for Cardinals fans...