Podcast appearances and mentions of paul calvisi

The Cardinals are 2-0, and while there might be things to talk about getting better, how does that not leave Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck stoked for what's to come? Regardless, the trio discuss how the Cardinals can find a way to finish strong, a defense that played well most of the game despite the final score, the cornerbacks injuries and how Jonathan Gannon and Nick Rallis can solve what issues come from that, Josh Sweat's home debut, the storybook return of Calais Campbell, a touching segment of Getting Cultured, the expectations for MHJ, upgrading run production, a stunning episode of The Wise Guy, the NFC West and what the 49ers have with Mac Jones, Winning Behavior and the rising temperatures of San Jose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cardinals are off to a 2-0 start, but their wins haven't exactly been smooth from start to finish. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down what the team needs to improve as they gear up for their first NFC West matchup against the 49ers in Santa Clara. They also recap the Week 2 victory over the Panthers, highlight Josh Sweat's early impact, discuss the back-to-back scores before and after halftime, Calais Campbell's clutch plays in crunch time, and explore what it will take to ignite the run game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Pasch and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 27-22 win over the Carolina Panthers in the Week 2 home opener at the State Farm Stadium. Plus, Paul Calvisi conducts exclusive locker room interviews with defensive lineman Calais Campbell, wide receiver Michael Wilson and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 924 - Offense wins games, defense wins championships, right? Well, at least to begin 2025, defense is wining games for the Arizona Cardinals. For the second straight week, it was the defense that finished the game, and if we're being honest, it was a game that was a lot closer than it needed to be. Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi look back at Sunday's 27-22 victory over the Carolina Panthers. The Cardinals win their home opener, and improve to 2-0 for the first time since 2021, behind a defense that yes, struggled to get off the field late but made the play(s) when needed - shout-out Calais Campbell, who earned this week's Angry Bird Award - and an offense that remains a work in progress, especially in the run game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wolf and Luke react to Kyler Murray's performance against the Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi joins the show.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke to discuss the Arizona Cardinals' win over the Carolina Panthers, where the Cardinals need to improve, and the injuries to Garrett Williams and Max Melton.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke to discuss the Arizona Cardinals' win over the Carolina Panthers, where the Cardinals need to improve, and the injuries to Garrett Williams and Max Melton.

Pigskin with Paulie is back in full swing on Outspoken! Paul Calvisi joined Bruce and Gaydos to discuss the Arizona Cardinals' win over the Carolina Panthers.

Ep. 733 - Second-year cornerback Max Melton made a strong 2025 debut, recording six tackles and a pass breakup in the Cardinals' 20-13 win over the Saints in New Orleans. He joined Paul Calvisi to discuss his Week 1 performance, growth since his rookie year, matchups with Marvin Harrison Jr. in college and the NFL, and rookie corner Will Johnson's early impact. They also previewed the Week 2 matchup against the Panthers. Plus, Ron Wolfley joins Calvisi to break down what the offense must improve, standout defensive performances from New Orleans, and keys to winning Sunday's home opener.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It wasn't always easy in "The Big Easy", but the Arizona Cardinals went into a hostile environment and won a close game on the road against the New Orleans Saints 20-13 to start the season 1-0. What stood out the most on both sides of the ball? Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down what they saw on Sunday. Budda Baker and Jalen Thompson combined for the game-saving pass break up, Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr.'s connection was on display, how the newly assembled defensive front performed and rookie cornerback Will Johnson's outstanding regular season debut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It wasn't always easy in "The Big Easy", but the Arizona Cardinals went into a hostile environment and won a close game on the road against the New Orleans Saints 20-13 to start the season 1-0. What stood out the most on both sides of the ball? Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down what they saw on Sunday. Budda Baker and Jalen Thompson combined for the game-saving pass break up, Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr.'s connection was on display, how the newly assembled defensive front performed and rookie cornerback Will Johnson's outstanding regular season debut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 921 - A win is a win no matter how it looks, right? At least it does in Week 1, and it most certainly does in Week 1 on the road. The Cardinals survived their trip to New Orleans, beating the Saints, 20-13. Sure, there's a lot to correct. But isn't it better to get those mistakes cleaned up after a win rather than a loss? Of course it is. Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi look back at Sunday's victory. The guys start with the defense because it was the defense that finished the game. They then turn their attention to Will Johnson, who impressed in his debut - he earned Paul's weekly Angry Bird Award (yes, it's back!); the Kyler Murray-Marvin Harrison Jr. connection looks improved from last season; and Trey Benson showed speed and decisiveness to begin Year 2. It's a Victory Monday, Bird Gang!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke to discuss his initial thoughts on the Arizona Cardinals' win over the New Orleans Saints, the performance of Marvin Harrison Jr., and what the Cardinals need to clean up before week 2.

Wolf and Luke discuss ASU football's disappointing loss to Mississippi State and talk to Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi.

Paul Calvisi joins Bruce and Gaydos for the return of Talking Pigskin with Paulie! They discuss the Arizona Cardinals week one victory over the New Orleans Saints.

Ep. 921 - A win is a win no matter how it looks, right? At least it does in Week 1, and it most certainly does in Week 1 on the road. The Cardinals survived their trip to New Orleans, beating the Saints, 20-13. Sure, there's a lot to correct. But isn't it better to get those mistakes cleaned up after a win rather than a loss? Of course it is. Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi look back at Sunday's victory. The guys start with the defense because it was the defense that finished the game. They then turn their attention to Will Johnson, who impressed in his debut - he earned Paul's weekly Angry Bird Award (yes, it's back!); the Kyler Murray-Marvin Harrison Jr. connection looks improved from last season; and Trey Benson showed speed and decisiveness to begin Year 2. It's a Victory Monday, Bird Gang!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Pasch and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 20-13 win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 of the 2025 season at the Caesars Superdome. Plus, Paul Calvisi conducts exclusive locker room interviews with running back Trey Benson, safety Budda Baker and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 732 - Just days before the Cardinals' season opener against the Saints in New Orleans, defensive lineman Dalvin Tomlinson sat down with Paul Calvisi to discuss the team's revamped defensive line, his growing chemistry with fellow lineman Calais Campbell, and his role in mentoring younger players on the roster. Plus, Ron Wolfley joined Calvisi to break down the keys to a successful season, highlight Marvin Harrison Jr.'s importance to the team, and share what the Cardinals need to do to come out on top against the Saints.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Football is back! In this week's episode of Big Red Rage, Ron Wolfley and Paul Calvisi preview the first game of the Arizona Cardinals' 2025-26 season against the New Orleans Saints. Plus, Arizona Cardinals Defensive Tackle Dalvin Tomlinson joins the show to about the defensive line and his role on the squad. 

Ep. 732 - Just days before the Cardinals' season opener against the Saints in New Orleans, defensive lineman Dalvin Tomlinson sat down with Paul Calvisi to discuss the team's revamped defensive line, his growing chemistry with fellow lineman Calais Campbell, and his role in mentoring younger players on the roster. Plus, Ron Wolfley joined Calvisi to break down the keys to a successful season, highlight Marvin Harrison Jr.'s importance to the team, and share what the Cardinals need to do to come out on top against the Saints.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Week 1 of the NFL season is here, and excitement is in the air. Former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander joined Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi to preview the Cardinals’ matchup against the Saints in New Orleans. They discussed team captains, Kyler Murray’s growth, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s development, Isaiah Adams' opportunity at guard, Mack Wilson Sr.’s leadership at middle linebacker, and how the addition of Josh Sweat could reshape the pass rush.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The season is here, so Paul Calvisi wonders if everyone should be “mean mugging” for opener. Maybe not. We're still working out the kinks - Paul might've briefly misspoke - but he and Darren Urban and Dani Sureck dive into Week 1 heading to New Orleans. What is the biggest key to the season? Is it the 2024 draft class? The trio also discuss who in the locker room makes the best protection if you found yourself in a bar full of mean-mugging undesirables, the perfect iso cam in-game, Sweaty expectations, how to handle the Saints, Calais' impact, the return of The Wise Guy, MHJ's completion percentage, McBride's TDs, the Rivalry uniforms, Winning Behavior and a frosty Superdome press box.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The season is here, so Paul Calvisi wonders if everyone should be “mean mugging” for opener. Maybe not. We're still working out the kinks - Paul might've briefly misspoke - but he and Darren Urban and Dani Sureck dive into Week 1 heading to New Orleans. What is the biggest key to the season? Is it the 2024 draft class? The trio also discuss who in the locker room makes the best protection if you found yourself in a bar full of mean-mugging undesirables, the perfect iso cam in-game, Sweaty expectations, how to handle the Saints, Calais' impact, the return of The Wise Guy, MHJ's completion percentage, McBride's TDs, the Rivalry uniforms, Winning Behavior and a frosty Superdome press box.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 731 - Cardinals second-year safety Dadrion Taylor-Demerson joined Paul Calvisi to discuss his understanding of the defense, what he learned during his rookie season, growing with the other members of the 2024 draft class, the new Cardinals Rivalries uniforms, and more. Former Cardinals pass rusher Markus Golden also joined Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the team's upgraded defensive front, Calais Campbell's impact, and how a stronger D-line can benefit Budda Baker and the secondary. Golden also shared his excitement about teaming up with Cardinals legends Patrick Peterson and Tyrann Mathieu to host the first-ever Cardinals Premier Travel trip, where fans will head to Dallas in November to watch the Cardinals take on the Cowboys on Monday Night Football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Big Red Rage, Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley get you ready for the new Cardinals season. The boys get into the details of the 53-man roster to start the season and tell you their thoughts on the brand new Cardinals NFL Rivalries Jersey. Plus, former Arizona Cardinals linebacker Markus Golden AND current safety Rabbit Taylor-Demerson join the show to share some stories and set the table for the season to come.

Ep. 731 - Cardinals second-year safety Dadrion Taylor-Demerson joined Paul Calvisi to discuss his understanding of the defense, what he learned during his rookie season, growing with the other members of the 2024 draft class, the new Cardinals Rivalries uniforms, and more. Former Cardinals pass rusher Markus Golden also joined Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the team's upgraded defensive front, Calais Campbell's impact, and how a stronger D-line can benefit Budda Baker and the secondary. Golden also shared his excitement about teaming up with Cardinals legends Patrick Peterson and Tyrann Mathieu to host the first-ever Cardinals Premier Travel trip, where fans will head to Dallas in November to watch the Cardinals take on the Cowboys on Monday Night Football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Cardinals wide receiver Frank Sanders joins Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi to break down the initial 53-man roster, including some surprising cuts. They also discuss the run game powered by a strong offensive line and the improved depth on defense. Plus, Sanders looks ahead to Marvin Harrison Jr.'s second NFL season and the growing chemistry between Harrison and quarterback Kyler Murray.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cardinals have a roster. Sounded like a good idea for Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban, and Dani Sureck to talk about it. Our beloved trio chat about the Bam Knight surprise, Walter Nolen's PUP, Josh Fryar making his roster push (and the high school highlights of Darnell Dockett and Derrick Henry), Xavier Thomas' big play to stay, all those defensive backs on the roster, Will Hernandez being ready to practice and his potential role, Clayton Tune's future, Getting Cultured (including a certain NFL engagement), what Trey Benson/Dante Stills/Mack Wilson Sr. have in common, and a nearly forgotten Winning Behavior.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cardinals have a roster. Sounded like a good idea for Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban, and Dani Sureck to talk about it. Our beloved trio chat about the Bam Knight surprise, Walter Nolen's PUP, Josh Fryar making his roster push (and the high school highlights of Darnell Dockett and Derrick Henry), Xavier Thomas' big play to stay, all those defensive backs on the roster, Will Hernandez being ready to practice and his potential role, Clayton Tune's future, Getting Cultured (including a certain NFL engagement), what Trey Benson/Dante Stills/Mack Wilson Sr. have in common, and a nearly forgotten Winning Behavior.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cutting an NFL roster down to 53 players is never easy and it's no different for the Cardinals. GM Monti Ossenfort and head coach Jonathan Gannon have some tough choices ahead as they put together their initial 2025 roster. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson take a look at the moves that have been reported, what could be coming next, and which players are making those final decisions a lot more interesting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke to discuss what the Arizona Cardinals 53-man roster could look like after cutdown day, the guys that have been released so far that has surprised him, and the job Monti Ossenfort has done in drafting quality players.

Wolf and Luke discuss what the Arizona Cardinals' 53-man roster could look like by the end of the day and Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi joins the show.  

Ep. 730 - Elijah Higgins joined Paul Calvisi to talk about his confidence going into his third NFL season, what it means to be part of a highly regarded tight end group, Trey McBride's rise to stardom, and why Tip Reiman might be ready for a breakout year. Plus, Ron Wolfley joined Calvisi to discuss Mack Wilson Sr., assess the middle linebacker group, highlight players who need to make a strong impression in the preseason finale against the Raiders, and review the top performers from Cardinals training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Big Red Rage, Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley break down the Cardinals’ preseason Week 2 blowout loss to the Broncos, analyzing key performances and what stood out on both sides of the ball. They also look ahead to the team’s third and final preseason game against the Raiders at State Farm Stadium on Saturday. Plus, Arizona Cardinals tight end Elijah Higgins joins the show to share his insights ahead of the preseason finale.

Ep. 730 - Elijah Higgins joined Paul Calvisi to talk about his confidence going into his third NFL season, what it means to be part of a highly regarded tight end group, Trey McBride's rise to stardom, and why Tip Reiman might be ready for a breakout year. Plus, Ron Wolfley joined Calvisi to discuss Mack Wilson Sr., assess the middle linebacker group, highlight players who need to make a strong impression in the preseason finale against the Raiders, and review the top performers from Cardinals training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The mustache of Paul Calvisi is in its final hours, but it helps Paulie Podcast through one more episode with Dani Sureck and Darren Urban. The quartet discusses what happened in Denver, what players stood out in the game and the joint practice, how the inside linebacker battle remains hot and heavy behind Mack Wilson Sr., Paul's potential name change, what young offensive linemen could be in the mix, Josh Sweat impacting the pass rush, the back end of the safety room, Paul's intriguing lists, Dani getting everyone cultured (6,000 new words in the dictionary?!?), the strong tight end room, there's a deep drive for Winning Behavior, and Paul trying out some new money-making ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander recap the Cardinals' disappointing performance by the backups during the preseason game in Denver and what the team can learn from it. They also highlight the positives from joint practices with the Broncos, the growing connection between Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr., and why two national media members are feeling confident about the Cardinals' chances in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 915 - Let's be honest, it was a tough watch Saturday night. The Cardinals concluded their four-day stay in Denver with a less than stellar performance against the Broncos, losing 27-7 in Week 2 of the preseason. Paul Calvisi was there in the Mile High City. He joins Craig Grialou to discuss the game, where not much went right offensively or defensively - special teams, though, was a positive - as well as the joint practice on Thursday. Key takeaways: Jacoby Brissett looks regular-season ready, Semi Fehoko stood out in his Cardinals debut, and a handful of young linemen - Jeremiah Byers and Josh Fryar on the O-line and P.J. Mustipher on the D-line - flashed, but was it enough to make the final 53-man roster? Also, Jonathan Gannon wants to see better “basic fundamentals of football” this week, the last week before roster cuts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 27-7 loss to the Denver Broncos in the second preseason game at Empower Field at Mile High. Plus, Paul and A.Q. conduct exclusive locker room interviews with defensive lineman PJ Mustipher and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 729 - It was a hot day in Denver as the Cardinals and Broncos faced off in a joint practice on Thursday. Defensive lineman L.J. Collier sat down with Paul Calvisi to talk about going up against the Broncos offense, which young players he thinks will step up this season, and how the defensive line can help the rest of the defense. Former Cardinals linebacker Sam Acho breaks down what he saw at practice, and Ron Wolfley joins the show to talk about which players need to shine in Saturday's game against the Broncos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Kellan Olson to discuss how the Arizona Cardinals looked in their joint practice with the Denver Broncos, the scuffle that involved Tip Reiman, and how Marvin Harrison Jr. looked in the joint practice.

0:00 - Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson showed up at Broncos camp yesterday and hung with the guys. We love how connected all the athletes are in this town. Everyone supports each other.17:14 - Paul Calvisi, the radio voice of the Arizona Cardinals, is an old friend of Vic's. He sat down with us at training camp to roast Vic thoroughly, and share the AZ perspective of joint practice & preseason Game #2. 31:44 - It's our last day live at training camp! The fellas give their final thoughts before we bid the leaf blower guy adieu until next year. 

The Cardinals are back at it after beating the Chiefs 20-17 in their preseason opener. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and Rob Fredrickson talk about what they learned from the game and which players might make it harder for coaches to decide who stays on the final 53-man roster. They also break down Kyler Murray's performance, how rookie guard Isaiah Adams is making the most of his chances, and the return of veteran guard Will Hernandez. Plus, they look at the young, athletic secondary and what the team can gain from this week's joint practice with the Broncos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wolf and Mitch Vareldzis discuss which Arizona Diamondbacks players are auditioning for next season and Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi joins the show.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Mitch Vareldzis to discuss Will Hernandez signing back with the Arizona Cardinals, what stood out to him in the Cardinals' first preseason game, and what he saw from cornerbacks Max Melton and Will Johnson.

Bickley and Marotta talk Diamondbacks, Bickley Blasts on the Cardinals, and we're joined by Paul Calvisi.

Paulie Pigskin talks Kyler Murray, Cardinals defense, and what he say in preseason game 1.

Paul Calvisi and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 20-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the first preseason game at State Farm Stadium. Plus, Paul and A.Q. conduct exclusive locker room interviews with cornerback Darren Hall and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 728 - Versatility. That's the name of the game for Cardinals Safety Jalen Thompson, who joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley on the Big Red Rage. Thompson tells Paul and Wolf why it's so important to him to be able to do it all as a defensive back and what stands out the most to him about this defense going into the 2025 season. Plus, the guys discuss the end of training camp at State Farm Stadium, the starters playing in the first preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Will Hernandez returning to the team, Isaiah Adams continuing to impress and what kind of an impact rookie cornerback Will Johnson will make in his first season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One more episode out at State Farm Stadium before camp breaks, and it's all leading into the first game of the preseason. That means Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck have plenty to discuss, including the first depth chart, James Conner and Trey Benson and the idea of co-RB1s, what could/might/should be done with wide receiver depth, a timely Getting Cultured segment, the outer-space ceiling of Paris Johnson Jr., the timeline on BJ Ojulari, Will Johnson's Winning Behavior, and where Kyler is ranked among the NFC West QBs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.