Episodes
Ep. 690 - Former Cardinals great Markus Golden joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the state of the 6-4 Cardinals at the bye week. Golden offers his opinion on Kyler Murray’s development, Trey McBride’s upside, how Budda Baker leads by example and much more. Plus, Golden forecasts the future of first-round pick Darius Robinson who caught his eye several years ago at a Mizzou spring practice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/15/24
Ep. 689 - Running back Emari Demercado joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to talk about the Cardinals 29-9 win over the Chicago Bears, his electrifying 53-yard touchdown run at the end of the first half, the depth in the running back room and more. Plus, a look ahead to Sunday when the Cardinals host the New York Jets in a Week 10 matchup at State Farm Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/08/24
Ep. 688 - Linebacker Zaven Collins joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to discuss the Cardinals key win over the Dolphins last Sunday which evened their record at 4-4 on the season. Collins also talks about growing up in tiny Hominy, Oklahoma, his 2024 season so far, what Budda Baker means to the defense, the upcoming battle with the Bears and Halloween memories from the past.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/01/24
Ep. 687 - Cardinals cornerback Garrett Williams joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to talk about the big win against the Chargers on Monday Night Football, his confidence level in his second NFL season, what he's learned by watching fellow defensive backs Budda Baker and Jalen Thompson and how the playing style of running back James Conner impacts everyone on the team. Plus, Williams previews the road trip to Miami and explains how he ended up wearing a throwback Larry...
Published 10/25/24
Ep. 686 - Cardinals tight end Trey McBride joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to talk about moving on from the loss at Green Bay, how teams are defending him in his third season, what the addition of wide receiver Zay Jones means for the offense and facing the Chargers at State Farm Stadium on Monday Night Football. Plus, McBride details his path from tiny Fort Morgan, Colorado to the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/18/24
Ep. 685 - Rookie safety Dadrion Taylor-Demerson joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to talk about the Cardinals big road win over the 49ers, his increased playing time and learning from fellow safeties Budda Baker and Jalen Thompson. Plus, Rabbit discusses the upcoming matchup with the Packers, his first trip to Lambeau Field and facing Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/11/24
Ep. 684 - Elijah Higgins joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to talk about his second year in the NFL, the transition from college wide receiver to NFL tight end, how he ended up at Stanford, his "Higgy Bear" nickname, Trey McBride's impact and much more. Plus, a preview of the upcoming NFC West battle with the 49ers on Sunday in Santa Clara.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/04/24
Ep. 683 - Defensive lineman L.J. Collier joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to discuss his season to date, moving on from a physical battle with the Lions, how he takes care of his body, what's impressive about rookies Marvin Harrison Jr. and Darius Robinson, and the vibe heading into this weekend's matchup with the Washington Commanders at State Farm Stadium. Plus, Collier talks about his upbringing and explains what it was like to grow up in a small Texas town.See...
Published 09/27/24
Ep. 682 - Cardinals linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to discuss the Cardinals dominating win over the Rams, Kyler Murray's historic game, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s electrifying performance and what to expect from the the high-powered Lions offense. Plus Wilson, who has collected 13 tackles through his first two games in Arizona, talks about his fit in Nick Rallis' defense and reveals why he chose Arizona in free agency instead of returning to...
Published 09/20/24
Ep. 681 - Cardinals running back and kick returner DeeJay Dallas joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at Trophy in Chandler to discuss his 96-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against the Bills, the hot start and cool finish in Buffalo, preparing for the Los Angeles Rams, why he chose Arizona in free agency, and the makeup of the running back room. Plus, Dallas shares his most memorable confrontation with retired Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Published 09/13/24
Ep. 680 - Season 24 of the Big Red Rage kicked off at Trophy in Chandler on Thursday night. Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the upcoming 2024 opener against the Buffalo Bills, how Week 1 differs from any other game, his recent meeting with a UFC champion, offseason training methods, being teammates with Budda Baker and the challenge of facing Josh Allen and the Bills offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 09/06/24
Ep. 679 - Left guard Evan Brown joins Paul Calvisi to discuss how the Cardinals offense fits his strength and athleticism, the competition amongst offensive linemen in the weight room, what it’s like at an O-Line dinner and why his car racing career came to an end. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley talk about the current 53-man roster, the impact of safety Budda Baker and how long it might take the Cardinals to form an identity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 08/30/24
Ep. 678 - Second-year cornerback Kei'Trel Clark joined Paul Calvisi to talk about what he learned as he navigated his rookie season, what he's working to improve upon, facing Marvin Harrison Jr. in practice and much more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss center Hjalte Froholdt being extended through the 2026 season, ongoing roster battles, the importance of the final preseason game at Denver and the retirement of fan favorite Markus Golden.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Published 08/23/24
Ep. 677 - Linebacker Krys Barnes joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the inside linebacker group, working with Kyzir White and Mack Jones Sr., Owen Pappoe's progress, what impresses him the most about rookie DL Darius Robinson and what it's like to practice against the Colts. Plus, Calvisi and Wolf offer their own observations from the Cards and Colts joint work including a review of the water-logged Thursday workout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 08/16/24
Ep. 676 – Defensive lineman Dante Stills joins Paul Calvisi to discuss his second NFL training camp, the new-look defensive line and how he plans to build on a rookie year that saw him collect 47 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and 5 tackles for loss. Plus, Ron Wolfley and Calvisi talk about the battle for the backup QB position between Desmond Ridder and Clatyon Tune, the state of the offensive line and what to expect when the Cardinals host the Saints in the 2024 preseason opener on Saturday.See...
Published 08/09/24
Ep. 675 - Rookie cornerback Max Melton joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to discuss his first NFL camp, his favorite coverage technique to play, taking pride in special teams, his love of cars and more. Plus, Calvisi and Wolf chat about Paris Johnson's transition to left tackle, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s goals, Greg Dortch's ceiling and the linebacking duo of Kyzir White and Mack Wilson Sr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 08/02/24
Ep. 674 - Free agent acquisition Chris Moore joins Paul Calvisi to talk about what he brings to the wide receiver room, what impresses him most about Marvin Harrison Jr., playing with Kyler Murray, the importance of taking pride on special teams and his welcome to the NFL moment. Plus, Ron Wolfley and Calvisi discuss the impact and leadership of Budda Baker, expectations for James Conner, the protein intake of Hjalte Froholdt, the battle for playing time at corner and Max Melton’s tattoo...
Published 07/26/24
Ep. 673 - The new kickoff rules for the 2024 season will be unlike anything previously seen in the NFL. That has third-year linebacker Jesse Luketa pumped. Luketa joined Paul Calvisi to talk about why he's excited to cover kicks again, the upside of the Cardinals defense and how he found himself at the center of a couple great viral moments away from the football field. Plus, Ron Wolfley and Calvisi discuss the cornerback position, running backs not named James Conner and Paris Johnson's...
Published 07/19/24
Ep. 672 - The 2003 season finale against the Vikings had plenty of significance for the Cardinals. Lose the game, get the top pick in the 2004 NFL Draft. Win the game, drop out of that coveted spot. Paul Calvisi tells the story of how an unknown Cardinals receiver made the biggest play of his life, sent shockwaves through three NFL cities and significantly altered the top of the 2004 Draft. What happened four months later would change the course of Cardinals history forever.See...
Published 07/12/24
Ep. 671 - During his playing career, the great Pat Tillman occupied more than one locker at Cardinals HQ in Tempe. But it's Pat's final locker that is on display for players and coaches to see on a daily basis. Paul Calvisi tells the incredible story of how one longtime Cardinals employee managed to save Tillman's final locker from destruction with just seconds to spare during 2015 renovations. The locker, encased in glass and adorned with Tillman's jersey and helmet, serves as inspiration to...
Published 07/04/24
Ep. 670 - Kurt Warner arrived in Arizona in 2005 looking to revive his career in search of the same glory he achieved with the St. Louis Rams. The two-time MVP and Super Bowl winning quarterback had to prove himself all over again. Warner overcame the odds, silenced his doubters, won the starting job and eventually led the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl appearance. Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley detail the ups and downs of Kurt’s career in Arizona, an improbable era that sealed his...
Published 06/28/24
Ep. 669 - Cardinals rookie tight end Tip Reiman joins Paul Calvisi to talk about his love for the physical nature of football, his relationship with Trey McBride, what it's like to grow up in South Dakota, how he ended up at Illinois, his pottery skills and more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss the increased competition on both sides of the ball, receivers not named Harrison and Wilson and the tone setters on defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 06/21/24
Ep. 668 - The Cardinals will have a new-look offensive line in 2024. Paris Johnson Jr. moves from right to left tackle following the departure of D.J. Humphries and free agent addition Jonah Williams will take over on the right side. Williams joined Paul Calvisi to talk about joining the Cardinals in the offseason, how the line can build upon a successful 2023 campaign, what challenges Johnson will face while switching positions, playing for the legendary Nick Saban at Alabama and much more....
Published 06/14/24
Ep. 667 - Cornerback Elijah Jones was selected by the Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 2024 NFL Draft and the rookie has big expectations for himself in 2024. Jones joined Paul Calvisi to talk about life as a NFL newbie, who has caught his eye in OTAs, his musical background and much more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss the wide receiver group, shine the spotlight on the upgraded defensive line and offer a full breakdown of Kyler Murray's first media session since the end of the 2023...
Published 06/07/24