Ep. 726 - Cardinals left guard Evan Brown joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley at training camp for a fun, football-filled conversation. He broke down the offense’s high ceiling and how the team plans to build on its already bruising run game. Brown also praised the defensive line and opened up about the mental grind that comes with being an O-lineman. Calvisi and Wolf also touched on Mack Wilson Sr.'s new role in the defense, the buzz around a bulked-up Marvin Harrison Jr., and why 18-year veteran Calais Campbell continues to be a valued presence both on the field and in the locker room.

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Ep. 725 - When Kurt Warner came to Arizona in 2005, he was determined to reignite the success he once enjoyed with the St. Louis Rams. As a two-time MVP and Super Bowl champion, Warner faced the challenge of proving himself all over again. Defying expectations, he earned the starting role, quieted his critics, and ultimately guided the Cardinals to their first-ever Super Bowl appearance. Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley explore the highs and lows of Warner’s time in Arizona—an unlikely chapter that cemented his legacy in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Ep. 724 - The 2003 season finale against the Vikings carried huge weight for the Cardinals. A loss meant securing the top pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, while a win would push them out of that prized position. Paul Calvisi recounts how an obscure Cardinals receiver delivered the most crucial play of his career, sending ripples through three NFL cities and reshaping the top of the 2004 Draft. What unfolded four months later would forever transform the trajectory of Cardinals history.

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Ep. 723 - Each day, as Cardinals players head to practice, they pass by a powerful reminder of the team’s history — the last locker used by the legendary Pat Tillman. Preserved during 2015 renovations at the team’s Tempe headquarters, the locker was nearly lost to demolition. But thanks to a longtime employee who happened to be in the right place at just the right moment, it was rescued from the brink. Paul Calvisi shares the remarkable story behind the locker's survival.

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Ep. 722 - Former Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to share his excitement about the Cardinals’ offensive potential. Edmonds praised Kyler Murray’s electrifying running ability and highlighted what makes James Conner such a force in the backfield. He also had high praise for tight end Trey McBride and opened up about what makes safety Budda Baker one of his favorite players in the league. Plus, Calvisi and Wolf broke down what could elevate Murray’s game to the next level and why defensive coordinator Nick Rallis’s scheme is tailor-made for a playmaker like Baker.

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Ep. 721 - Longtime NFL defender Lorenzo Alexander, who played 15 seasons, joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to talk about the Cardinals' offseason. He discussed the team's additions to the defense, the return of his former teammate Calais Campbell, and how getting pressure with just four pass rushers could help defensive coordinator Nick Rallis. He also shared his thoughts on the young but talented group of cornerbacks. Plus, Calvisi and Wolfley talked about what more friction at training camp might look like, how running back Trey Benson plans to take advantage of his chances, and a surprising snub for Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald.

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Ep. 720 - Offensive lineman Isaiah Adams ended his 2024 rookie season with five starts at right guard. How will that experience help him in 2025? Adams joined Paul Calvisi to discuss that, along with his offseason strength training, adjusting to new offensive line coach Justin Frye, learning the playbook, and being free from rookie duties. Calvisi and Ron Wolfley also break down the end of minicamp, the offense’s continuity, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s path to superstardom, and how 2025 top pick Walter Nolen III is already impressing a pair of veteran defensive linemen.

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Ep. 719 - Cardinals cornerback Starling Thomas V sat down with Paul Calvisi to chat about his unique offseason workouts, what teams have learned about him after two years in the NFL, and how he’s now one of the more experienced players in his group. He also shared his thoughts on how the front seven has looked during the first few weeks of organized team activities (OTAs). Plus, Ron Wolfley and Calvisi talked about why quarterback Kyler Murray and the offense need to be better at making plays when things break down, how the offense might get more complex this season, and the flexibility Zaven Collins brings to the defense. They also discussed who might step up at middle linebacker now that Kyzir White is gone, and how competitive things are at both wide receiver and cornerback.

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Ep. 718 - Rookie offensive lineman Hayden Conner is confident in his abilities, but he’s humble enough to know that his path to NFL success won’t be an easy one. The Cardinals’ 2025 sixth round selection joins Paul Calvisi to discuss his days playing for the Texas Longhorns, meeting Matthew McConaughey, his early childhood dream of becoming an aerospace engineer and with that, does he believe in aliens? Conner also talks about his mentality as OTAs begin and how he’s ready to do whatever is asked of him to help the team. Plus, Calvisi is joined by Darren Urban to explore what Darius Robinson's second season could look like and the sense of urgency for the Cardinals to get back to the playoffs.

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Ep. 717 - Cardinals fourth-round draft pick Cody Simon is no stranger to the big stage. The rookie linebacker out of Ohio State took home the CFP National Championship Defensive MVP award in January following the Buckeyes’ title win. Now, Simon looks to grow into a defensive force for the Cardinals. Simon joined Paul Calvisi to talk about rookie life so far, playing for a college powerhouse, his ability to call the defense, his experience with coach-to-player headset communication and much more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss Budda Baker's itch to get back to the playoffs, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s new physique, the "Tush Push" and the NFL allowing its players to play flag football in the 2028 Olympics.

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