Red Sea Report

With the way the first half unfolded, it's still hard to believe the Cardinals pulled off a win in Vegas on Sunday. Craig Grialou is joined by former Cardinals Drew Stanton and Kyle Vanden Bosch to explain how Arizona was able to put together a furious comeback after being down 20-0 at halftime and 23-7 in the middle of the 4th quarter. Bird City conquered Sin City by playing tough defense in the second half and having Kyler Murray step up in the clutch while facing near-impossible odds. Plus, a big NFC West matchup is on the horizon with the Rams. Can the Cardinals end their recent struggles at State Farm Stadium?

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In the NFL, there are many ways to handle adversity. The Cardinals are choosing to let the 44-21 loss to the Chiefs sting for a few days while learning valuable lessons from the film. Craig Grialou leans on former Cardinals players Drew Stanton and Kyle Vanden Bosch to explain how teams can bounce back from such a poor performance. Plus, a look ahead to Sunday's game with the Raiders in Las Vegas.

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After a long offseason, it’s finally time to play for real. The Cardinals host the Chiefs in the season opener at State Farm Stadium on Sunday and Craig Grialou, Drew Stanton and Kyle Vanden Bosch are here to talk about the importance of getting off to a fast start. Plus, discussions on the Cardinals thin cornerback room and how they match up with Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, what we might see from the Arizona offense and how Jalen Thompson earned his recent contract extension.

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NFL teams always face tough decisions when making cuts to form their initial 53-man roster. The Cardinals had great competition within several position groups during the offseason and training camp. Craig Grialou and Drew Stanton do their best to sort out several areas of the roster including wide receiver, linebacker, cornerback and running back.

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The Cardinals are headed to Nashville to practice with the Titans before playing their final preseason game in Nashville on Saturday. Craig Grialou and former Cardinals and Titans defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch talk about the benefits of the joint work. Plus, discussions about the acquisition of offensive lineman Cody Ford via trade, players who shined against the Ravens and who needs to step up this weekend in order to secure a roster spot.

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Coach Steve Heiden joins Craig Grialou and Drew Stanton to discuss what many observers believe is the strongest tight end group in Cardinals history. How can the tight ends help in the run game and open things up in the passing game? Plus, Grialou and Stanton recap the preseason win at Cincinnati and highlight standout performances by LB Victor Dimukeje along with running backs Jonathan Ward and Keaontay Ingram.

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The Cardinals pass rush has been talked about all offseason. Where will it come from after the departure of Chandler Jones? Outside linebackers coach Charlie Bullen joined Craig Grialou and Kyle Vanden Bosch to talk about the options. Plus, discussions about working Kyler Murray back into practice following Covid and arm rest, the outlook for the offensive and defensive lines and the plan for Friday's preseason opener against the Bengals.

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New defensive line coach Matt Burke joins Craig Grialou and Kyle Vanden Bosch to talk about working with J.J. Watt, the progress of young players like Zach Allen, Rashard Lawrence and Leki Fotu as well as some recent veteran additions to the room. Plus, Grialou and Vanden Bosch discuss Isaiah Simmons’ position as “Star” backer, the speed in the wide receiver room and Kyler Murray’s absence due to Covid.

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Training camp has finally arrived and the Cardinals are ready to embark on the 2022 season. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Drew Stanton discuss the big storylines like Kyler Murray's massive extension, expectations for Rondale Moore in his second season, who will make the leap on the Cardinals defense as well as the benefits of Hollywood Brown in Kliff Kingsbury's offense.

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The uncertainty at the center position was cleared up with the recent report that Rodney Hudson will return to play for the Cardinals in 2022. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Drew Stanton talk about just how important Hudson is to the success of the offense. Also, the guys discuss which rookies they will be watching closely at training camp, the communication on the offensive side of the ball and the potential need to sign a big defensive tackle to help take pressure off linebackers Zaven Collins and Isaiah Simmons.

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