Red Sea Report

Mike LaFleur attended the NFL’s Annual League Meeting for the first time as head coach of the Cardinals. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down LaFleur’s comments on several topics, including his coaching approach, what quarterbacks need to succeed in his system, and how the offensive playbook is developing so far. LaFleur also confirmed that the Cardinals plan to hold joint practices with the Packers in Green Bay this summer pending NFL approval. The group discusses the potential benefits of those sessions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the heart of NFL “silly season,” and the Red Sea Report breaks down the latest mock draft buzz and what it means for the Arizona Cardinals at No. 3 overall. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former NFL linebacker Rob Fredrickson debate edge rusher options, trade-back scenarios, and the value of non-traditional positions in this year’s NFL Draft. They also discuss key offseason additions like Tyler Allgeier and Kendrick Bourne, how Mike LaFleur could shape the offense, the importance of defensive development, and major moves around the NFC West.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the offseason continues, Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals receiver Frank Sanders break down Arizona's key free agent additions, potential roster battles, and the team’s evolving identity under new head coach Mike LaFleur. From the physical running back duo of James Conner and Tyler Allgeier to the veteran presence of receiver Kendrick Bourne and the continued rise of Marvin Harrison Jr., the crew explores how competition and leadership could lead to a balanced, high-powered offense. They also take a closer look at the defense, including the return of defensive lineman Roy Lopez and the addition of safety Andrew Wingard, who started 16 games for the Jaguars in 2025. Plus, how might the reported signing of return specialist Devin Duvernay impact special teams under new coordinator Michael Ghobrial?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s that time of year when NFL news moves at warp speed. The free agent period has arrived, beginning with the negotiating window ahead of Wednesday’s new league year, when deals can officially be finalized. The Arizona Cardinals appear to be adding more power to their running back room. The team first restructured the contract of James Conner, keeping him in Arizona. Then on Monday, reports surfaced that former Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier will be joining the team. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson discuss the physical punch that Conner and the 225-pound Allgeier could bring to the offense. They also break down other reported moves, including the re-signings of kicker Chad Ryland and punter Blake Gillikin, along with another contract restructuring with cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former NFL linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down the top takeaways from the Scouting Combine and discuss whether the Cardinals should put their focus on adding a pass rusher or strengthening the offensive line to better protect the quarterback. Or could they add to another position? They also look at how free agency could provide fits on both sides of the ball and how head coach Mike LaFleur and GM Monti Ossenfort will work together to shape the team’s approach to free agency and the draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NFL’s annual Scouting Combine has arrived. Craig Grialou hosts from Indianapolis, joined by Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson in Tempe. The group discusses potential options for the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft, Mike LaFleur and his coaching staff attending their first Scouting Combine together, how LaFleur is viewed nationally, and the importance of improving player development. Plus, Darren Urban joins the show to break down general manager Monti Ossenfort’s media session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down Mike LaFleur’s first major moves as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, including the hiring of his coordinators and the continued construction of his coaching staff. The group discusses what those decisions reveal about LaFleur’s overall vision and what he prioritizes on both sides of the line of scrimmage, which players are poised to benefit most from his offensive system, and why linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. could be a critical piece to the defense’s success in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make room for Fitz in Canton! Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi, and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson react to the news of Larry Fitzgerald being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They also discuss Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur as he begins assembling his first coaching staff, share early reviews of the LaFleur hire, dive into what Rams star receiver Puka Nacua has said about LaFleur’s departure from Los Angeles, and wrap things up with a recap of Super Bowl LX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.