Podcast appearances and mentions of paul calvisi

It's the one that slipped away. The Cardinals' heartbreaking 22-21 loss to the Tennessee Titans was a game they should have won and they know it. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down the key mistakes that led to the defeat. They also highlight what fueled the offense's strong start and how Marvin Harrison Jr. is beginning to look like the player everyone thought he was coming out of Ohio State in 2024. Plus, the Cardinals travel to Indianapolis this weekend to face a red-hot Colts team off to a 4-1 start. The crew previews what to expect in that matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi is asking WTF - what the football - for all the odd things happening around the sport, college and NFL. That includes the Cardinals' hard-to-describe loss to the Titans. PC is joined by Darren Urban and Dani Sureck to discuss the cornucopia of events that led to the result, the idea of finishing but also not letting it be that close, some pigskin-related Getting Cultured, Will Hernandez's successful return, the idea of letting K1 cook and the resurgence of the newest Indiana Jones, that Demercado drop, a memorable edition of The Wise Guy, Will Johnson comes back, Winning Behavior, Flacco to the Bengals, and Dani's upcoming reunion with the Colts' mascot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AZCardinals.com senior writer Darren Urban, in for Paul Calvisi, discusses the Arizona Cardinals' loss to the Tennessee Titans, the fumble committed by Emari Demercado in the end zons, and why the Cardinals can not finish games.

Ep. 736 - Cardinals third-year cornerback Kei'Trel Clark has made an impact in recent weeks, contributing in both pass coverage and in the run game. He joined Paul Calvisi to talk about his confidence, emotional play, mental toughness, how the defensive scheme suits him, and what he's been able to learn from veterans like Budda Baker. Ron Wolfley also joins Calvisi to break down the tested running back depth, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s strong fourth quarter against Seattle, and what the Cardinals need to do to beat the visiting Tennessee Titans and rookie QB Cam Ward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defensive lineman Calais Campbell is four games into his 18th NFL season and still playing at a high level. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down Campbell's early impact, including his three sacks and four tackles for loss. They also discuss the team's sixth-ranked scoring defense, what the offense needs to improve, and how Marvin Harrison Jr. is building momentum after a strong fourth quarter against the Seahawks last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Cardinals come back to work following two harsh back-to-back losses, “radio guy” Paul Calvisi engages Darren Urban and Dani Sureck about how the Cardinals like making every single minute of every single game count. They also chat about how with the offense “(blank) is loading,” more use of 11 personnel and what - if anything - that means, correctable vs concerning, marriage talk in Getting Cultured, the MHJ roller coaster, a thrilling edition of The Wise Guy, the Cardinals' new training facility for 2028, adapting during the minibye, more Trey McBride and the running back situation, Bilal Nichols in the DL mix, Winning Behavior (or lack thereof), and Paul's unfortunate use of ChatGPT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi joins Bruce and Gaydos to recap the Arizona Cardinals loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. Talking Pigskin with Paulie is presented by Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing.

As the Cardinals come back to work following two harsh back-to-back losses, “radio guy” Paul Calvisi engages Darren Urban and Dani Sureck about how the Cardinals like making every single minute of every single game count. They also chat about how with the offense “(blank) is loading,” more use of 11 personnel and what - if anything - that means, correctable vs concerning, marriage talk in Getting Cultured, the MHJ roller coaster, a thrilling edition of The Wise Guy, the Cardinals' new training facility for 2028, adapting during the minibye, more Trey McBride and the running back situation, Bilal Nichols in the DL mix, Winning Behavior (or lack thereof), and Paul's unfortunate use of ChatGPT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defensive lineman Calais Campbell is four games into his 18th NFL season and still playing at a high level. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down Campbell's early impact, including his three sacks and four tackles for loss. They also discuss the team's sixth-ranked scoring defense, what the offense needs to improve, and how Marvin Harrison Jr. is building momentum after a strong fourth quarter against the Seahawks last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke for the Paulie Pigskin Report to discuss the Arizona Cardinals' upcoming matchup against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, what he has seen from the Cardinals that has encouraged him, and how the vibe of the team is after losing two straight games.

Wolf and Luke discuss the biggest thing the Arizona Cardinals need to fix before their game against the Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi joins the show.  

Dave Pasch and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 23-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the Week 4 on Thursday Night Football at State Farm Stadium. Plus, Paul Calvisi conducts exclusive locker room interviews with running back Emari Demercado, defensive lineman Dalvin Tomlinson and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 735 - Former Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to preview Thursday Night Football's matchup against the Seahawks. He shares his plans to watch the game with fans at State Farm Stadium and breaks down how the Cardinals can beat their NFC West rival. Plus, Calvisi and Wolfley discuss the impact of losing running back James Conner to injury, the importance of Trey Benson stepping up as RB1, the challenges posed by the Seahawks defense, and how the Cardinals can contain Sam Darnold and his offensive weapons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of Big Red Rage, Ron Wolfley and Paul Calvisi preview another divional matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football and look back to a tough loss in San Francisco. Then a conversation with former Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh.

Ep. 735 - Former Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh joins Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to preview Thursday Night Football's matchup against the Seahawks. He shares his plans to watch the game with fans at State Farm Stadium and breaks down how the Cardinals can beat their NFC West rival. Plus, Calvisi and Wolfley discuss the impact of losing running back James Conner to injury, the importance of Trey Benson stepping up as RB1, the challenges posed by the Seahawks defense, and how the Cardinals can contain Sam Darnold and his offensive weapons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi was feeling nostalgic about his parents' musical loves after watching the Cardinals' hard Sunday in San Francisco, which included the season-ending injury to James Conner. Paul discusses that hard loss with Darren Urban and Dani Sureck on this short-week, early edition of the podcast, along with Trey Benson becoming RB1, the notion of leaning harder into Trey McBride, the offensive line production and the development of Josh Fryar, the struggles of Marvin Harrison Jr. and the drops that were had by multiple players, a return to normalcy with Wise Guy, Mack Wilson channeling his inner Fred Warner, the Seahawks coming for “Thursday Night Football” (ARRIVE EARLY), Calais Campbell playing like he's 29 not 39, and Dani's unique story from this week's picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a tough loss to the 49ers, the Cardinals have little time to regroup as they get ready to host the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. Paul Calvisi, Rob Fredrickson, and Dani Sureck discuss how the team can move past the setback in Santa Clara, the offensive impact of losing James Conner, Kyler Murray's rhythm with his receivers, Calais Campbell and the defense's knack for big plays, and key storylines heading into the divisional clash with the Seahawks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Calvisi was feeling nostalgic about his parents' musical loves after watching the Cardinals' hard Sunday in San Francisco, which included the season-ending injury to James Conner. Paul discusses that hard loss with Darren Urban and Dani Sureck on this short-week, early edition of the podcast, along with Trey Benson becoming RB1, the notion of leaning harder into Trey McBride, the offensive line production and the development of Josh Fryar, the struggles of Marvin Harrison Jr. and the drops that were had by multiple players, a return to normalcy with Wise Guy, Mack Wilson channeling his inner Fred Warner, the Seahawks coming for “Thursday Night Football” (ARRIVE EARLY), Calais Campbell playing like he's 29 not 39, and Dani's unique story from this week's picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 927 - Lost the game. Lost James Conner. The Cardinals did not enjoy their weekend in the Bay Area. Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi try and make sense of what happened on Sunday, a 16-15 loss to a 49ers team minus its starting quarterback, No. 1 wide receiver and tight end plus played without its best pass rusher for the final three quarters. There are a lot of concerns with the offense, from an inconsistent run game to inexplicable drops in the pass game. And now Conner is reportedly lost for the season? Ouch. The defense, meanwhile, did its part. Mack Wilson Sr., who earned Paul's weekly Angry Bird Award, may have played his best game; Calais Campbell is defying Father Time; and Rabbit Taylor-Demerson recorded his first career interception.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Pasch and A.Q. Shipley provide instant reaction to the Cardinals 16-15 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the Week 3 at Levi's Stadium. Plus, Paul Calvisi conducts exclusive locker room interviews with offensive lineman Hjalte Froholdt, safety Dadrion "Rabbit" Taylor-Demerson and head coach Jonathan Gannon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wolf and Luke react to Arizona State's win over the Baylor Bears and Arizona Cardinals sideline reporter Paul Calvisi joins the show.  

Paul Calvisi joins Wolf and Luke to discuss what his biggest concern is with the Arizona Cardinals, how worried he is about Marvin Harrison Jr., and how Mack Wilson Sr. has played so far this season.  

Ep. 927 - Lost the game. Lost James Conner. The Cardinals did not enjoy their weekend in the Bay Area. Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi try and make sense of what happened on Sunday, a 16-15 loss to a 49ers team minus its starting quarterback, No. 1 wide receiver and tight end plus played without its best pass rusher for the final three quarters. There are a lot of concerns with the offense, from an inconsistent run game to inexplicable drops in the pass game. And now Conner is reportedly lost for the season? Ouch. The defense, meanwhile, did its part. Mack Wilson Sr., who earned Paul's weekly Angry Bird Award, may have played his best game; Calais Campbell is defying Father Time; and Rabbit Taylor-Demerson recorded his first career interception.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 734 - A trade acquisition last year, edge rusher Baron Browning has quickly become an impact player for the Cardinals defense. Browning joined Paul Calvisi to discuss why Nick Rallis' defensive scheme is a perfect fit for him, how he thinks he can still improve his game, the defense's performance as a unit so far in 2025 and what it was like being a standout high school football player in the state of Texas. Plus, Calvisi is joined by Ron Wolfley to break down how the Cardinals offense can get the run game going, the need to get Marvin Harrison Jr. more targets and Calais Campbell continuing to make big plays in his 18th NFL season. Calvisi and Wolf also preview Sunday's matchup against the San Francisco 49ers and how to best defend a player like Christian McCaffrey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of Big Red Rage, Ron Wolfley and Paul Calvisi preview this week's divional matchup against the San Fransisco 49ers, a sit down interview with Cardinals Linebacker Baron Browning and so much more! 

Ep. 734 - A trade acquisition last year, edge rusher Baron Browning has quickly become an impact player for the Cardinals defense. Browning joined Paul Calvisi to discuss why Nick Rallis' defensive scheme is a perfect fit for him, how he thinks he can still improve his game, the defense's performance as a unit so far in 2025 and what it was like being a standout high school football player in the state of Texas. Plus, Calvisi is joined by Ron Wolfley to break down how the Cardinals offense can get the run game going, the need to get Marvin Harrison Jr. more targets and Calais Campbell continuing to make big plays in his 18th NFL season. Calvisi and Wolf also preview Sunday's matchup against the San Francisco 49ers and how to best defend a player like Christian McCaffrey.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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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. 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.

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.

Carolina on my mind! In this week's episode of Big Red Rage, Ron Wolfley and Paul Calvisi look back at the Arizona Cardinals' Week One win over the New Orleans Saints. Then, Arizona Cardinals corner back Max Melton joins the show. Paul and Wolf look ahead to the Home Opener against 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.