The Rise Up, See Red podcast

Jess Root

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All about the Arizona Cardinals. It's the best hour of Cardinals talk on the Web! Hosted by Jess Root and Seth Cox, media analysts who are also lifelong Cardinals fans. Reactions, opinions and analysis given from their perspectives as fans and media insiders.

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544 episodes

Mock draft trade proposals to the Vikings and to the Broncos

There isn't any new Arizona Cardinals news but there are trade rumors. Jess and Seth look at some mock draft trade proposals, one that involves trading Kyler Murray and another that is Trey Lance-like. 

51m
Mar 29, 2024
NFL, Cardinals projected win totals; Jonathan Gannon and annual league meeting

DraftKings dropped projected win totals for the 2024 season so Jess and Seth talk about those totals and odds for the Cardinals and rest of the NFL. They also discuss what Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon said in Orlando at the annual league meeting.

1h 2m
Mar 27, 2024
Cardinals draft trade, D.J. Humphries' release and 2024 proposed rules changes

Jess and Seth talk about what Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon and general manager Monti Ossenfort had to say about the offseason in their recent press conference. They also go over all the proposed rule and bylaw changes for the NFL in the annual league meeting -- trade deadline, kickoffs and more.

52m
Mar 22, 2024
More Cardinals free agent additions, the void at WR and OLB, and mock draft trades

The Cardinals made more additions in free agency. Jess and Seth talk about them and then wonder what the plan is at receiver and outside linebacker. And with the Minnesota Vikings trading up to have a second first-round pick, they discuss the possibility of draft-day trades that have come up in a few mock drafts.

1h 2m
Mar 20, 2024
More Arizona Cardinals offseason moves - a new OT, a QB trade and more

Jess and Seth return to discuss more offseason moves by the Arizona Cardinals. They discuss the release of D.J. Humphries and the signing of his replacement Jonah Williams. They go over the trade for Falcons QB Desmond Ridder and then the players who are re-signing with the Cardinals.

33m
Mar 15, 2024
2024 NFL, Cardinals early free agency reactions

NFL free agency started and moves were made all over the league. Jess and Seth react to the early moves round the NFL and then focus on the Arizona Cardinals. They discuss the five outside free agent additions the Cardinals made on Monday and Tuesday, and then about the players they are bringing back and have lost. They also look at what could still be coming.  Enjoy the show!

1h 7m
Mar 13, 2024
2024 NFL combine review: Defensive prospects

Seth's Original Draft Breakdown Podcast cohost Justin Higdon joins the show again to focus on the defensive players at the NFL combine and who are players to watch for the Arizona Cardinals.

1h 12m
Mar 08, 2024
2024 NFL combine review: Offensive prospects

In the first of two shows about the 2024 NFL combine, Justin Higdon, Seth's cohost from the Original Draft Breakdown Podcast joins the show to break down the performance of the prospects on offense at the combine

1h 39m
Mar 06, 2024
2024 Arizona Cardinals free agency preview (part 2); 2024 team report card

Jess and Seth discuss the Arizona Cardinals' team report card grades that come from the NFLPA and how they have improved. But the bulk of the show is dedicated to free agency. Both Jess and Seth give the moves they would make for the Cardinals this offseason -- cuts, trades and signings. Enjoy the show and let them know what you think on X/Twitter @riseupseered

59m
Mar 01, 2024
2024 Arizona Cardinals free agency preview part 1

Jess and Seth talk free agency for the Arizona Cardinals, beginning the team's own free agents they think should be re-signed and then give notable free agents at each player both on offense and defense to pay attention to.

1h 26m
Feb 28, 2024
Cardinals front office changes, player/coach award odds, Paris Johnson staying at RT?

Jess and Seth talk about the departure of two key front office execs for the Cardinals, the betting odds for Coach of the Year and Offensive/Defensive Players of the Year, and they also discuss what they have heard about the positional future of tackle Paris Johnson.

55m
Feb 23, 2024
Offseason questions and trade possibilities for the Cardinals

Jess and Seth get together to talk offseason topics with the Arizona Cardinals. After some brief talk about recent mock drafts, they go over the biggest questions the Cardinals face and then go over players who could be traded and whether the Cardinals should be interested.

1h 9m
Feb 21, 2024
Steve Wilks, Cardinals coaching staff, possible draft-day trades

Jess and Seth get together of the second show of the week. They talk about former Cardinals and their coaching jobs. Specifically, they discuss how Steve Wilks was fired by the 49ers and how David Blough was hired by the Commanders. They talk about whether the Cardinals should be making changes to their coaching staff and what sort of impact the supposed four or five teams looking to trade up for a quarterback will impact the Cardinals in the draft.

56m
Feb 16, 2024
Super Bowl 58 reactions, Super Bowl 59 odds, Haason Reddick trade?

Jess and Seth talk about the Super Bowl and how the Chiefs win again! They also discuss early odds for winning Super Bowl LIX and where the Cardinals stand. And they wrap up the show discussing whether the Cardinals should consider trading for Eagles linebacker and former Arizona first-round pick Haason Reddick, as he has been granted permission to seek a trade.

1h 6m
Feb 14, 2024
Super Bowl free agent fits for Cardinals; Super Bowl picks, prop bets

With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend Seth and Jess go over some key free agents on the 49ers and Chiefs who would be good targets for the Cardinals in the offeason. They also give you their Super Bowl picks and top prop bets to make.

1h 2m
Feb 09, 2024
Kliff Kingsbury to Commanders; 2024 Senior Bowl standouts

Jess and Seth discuss how former Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury went from being set to be the OC for the Raiders to being the OC for the Commanders. They also go over the prospects at the Senior Bowl who stood out and and it means for the Cardinals in the draft.

1h 6m
Feb 07, 2024
Brock Purdy billboard, new NFL head coach opponents, Senior Bowl measurements

In this offseason episode, Jess and Seth debate whether or not it is appropriate for a local business in Arizona to have a billboard in support of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. They go over which of the eight newly hired head coaches the Cardinals will face in 2024 and what takeaways there are from the measurements at the Senior Bowl.

41m
Feb 02, 2024
NFL playoff reactions; possible salary cap moves the Cardinals can make

Jess and Seth react to the conference championships and wins by the Chiefs and 49ers, looking at them from an Arizona Cardinals pair of lenses and then go over moves they can (but not necessarily should) make to add salary cap space.

1h 5m
Jan 31, 2024
Should the Cardinals trade or extend Budda Baker; NFL playoff picks and prop bets

Jess and Seth ask the unspoke huge question of the offseason for the Arizona Cardinals — what will the Cardinals do with Budda Baker? Will they extend him or trade him? One of the two things will happen. They also give their best bets, picks and prop bets for the AFC and NFC Championship games.

1h 1m
Jan 26, 2024
NFL playoff divisional round reactions; what to do with Cardinals' own free agents

Jess and Seth are back to talk about the NFL playoffs and the Arizona Cardinals. They react to the divisional-round games, especially about Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes. They discuss the news and impact of several Cardinals assistant coaches getting to work a coaches in the college all-star games and then go through each one of the team's own scheduled free agents, saying whether the Cardinals should re-sign them, let them go or whether it matters.

59m
Jan 24, 2024
Kliff Kingsbury, roster holes, NFL playoff divisional round picks and best bets

Jess and Seth are back with another offseason show! They talk about the implications of Kliff Kingsbury being under consideration for the Chicago Bears' OC job, go over each position group on the Cardinals and determine whether there is a roster hole and then they give their picks and best prop bets for the four NFL playoff divisional games over the weekend. Enjoy the show!

1h 3m
Jan 19, 2024
Wild Card reactions, league awards, improvements for Cardinals

Jess and Seth bring you another offseason show that has more non-Cardinals content than Cardinals content. They look at the Wild Card round of the playoffs and react to the games, including comparing the 2023 Eagles' collapse to the Cardinals' failures in 2021. They give their league awards and then go over the on-field areas the Cardinals really need to improve upon in 2024.

1h 8m
Jan 18, 2024
Cardinals 2023 grades, player awards; coaching predictions; Wild Card picks and prop bets

Jess and Seth begin the offseason for the Cardinals by grading each position group in 2023 and giving out awards. They make early head-coaching predictions around the NFL and give you their picks and top prop bets for Wild Card Weekend.

1h 13m
Jan 12, 2024
Cardinals-Seahawks Week 18 reactions, Kyler Murray's play, offseason optimism

The Cardinals lost to the Seahawks because of two missed field goals by Matt Prater. Jess and Seth react to the loss and then discuss Kyler Murray's play to end the season and the optimism surrounding the team as the offseason begins.

55m
Jan 11, 2024
Budda Baker in the Pro Bowl; Cardinals-Seahawks Week 18 preview, picks, prop bets

Jess and Seth talk about Budda Baker making the Pro Bowl and then preview Cardinals-Seahawks, talking keys, matchups and making predictions. They also give you the best prop bets to bet on this weekend.

56m
Jan 05, 2024
Cardinals-Eagles Week 17 reactions, draft status, Kyler Murray's future

The Cardinals shocked the Eagles with a 35-31 offensively dominant win on Sunday, so Jess and Seth discuss what came of it and what it means moving forward. They talk about where they stand in the NFL draft and comments that Jonathan Gannon made about Kyler Murray's future with the team.

1h 13m
Jan 04, 2024
Cardinals-Eagles Week 17 preview with Glenn Erby

Jess is joined by Eagles Wire managing editor Glenn Erby to discuss and preview the Week 17 matchup on New Year's Eve between the Cardinals and Eagles.

34m
Dec 30, 2023
Cardinals-Eagles Week 17 preview, picks, predictions, prop bets

The Cardinals and Eagles play in Philly on New Year's Eve. Jess and Seth preview the game, looking at the Eagles and their season, keys and matchups for the game and then make predictions for the matchup in addition to the best prop bets to make for the game. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3269726/advertisement

57m
Dec 29, 2023
Cardinals-Bears reactions, 2024 draft picks, Marco Wilson, Jonathan Ledbetter

Jess and Seth return after Christmas to talk about the Cardinals' loss to the Bears in Week 16, where they stand now in the NFL draft, the release of Marco Wilson and the injury to Jonathan Ledbetter. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3269726/advertisement

1h 5m
Dec 27, 2023
Cardinals-Bears Week 16 preview with Alyssa Barbieri

The Cardinals play the Bears in Week 16, so Jess is joined by Bears Wire managing editor Alyssa Barbieri to preview the matchup and make predictions for the game. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3269726/advertisement

49m
Dec 23, 2023