Cardinals Cover 2 - Running With The Football, Hanging Onto The Football, Tight Ends Are Getting The Football

Ep. 1051 - The run game opens up so much; it opens up the pass game, it opens up the red zone. Right now, though, the Cardinals haven’t had much of an efficient run game. Yes, they’ve had their moments but consistent play from the run game is what’s needed. Craig Grialou and J.P. Shadrick discuss w…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Chad Ryland, Defense Star In Made For Hollywood-Victory In L.A.

Ep. 1050 - By himself Chad Ryland outscored the Los Angeles Rams, which was stifled by a Nick Rallis-led defense for nearly four quarters on Sunday. The result: a Cardinals win, 18-16, the team’s first since Week 1 and the first against an NFC West opponent since 2024. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Jeremiyah Love Won’t Play Sunday When Arizona Cardinals Return To L.A.

Ep. 1049 - For the second time in six weeks, the Arizona Cardinals play a game at SoFi Stadium. Though this time it’s against the Los Angeles Rams, and they will not have rookie running back Jeremiyah Love on the field. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman react to the latest news on Love before they sp…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Roy Lopez Is Winning In The Trenches Plus Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Updates

Ep. 1048 - Don’t discount being back home. Don’t discount new Dad strength. OK, maybe not the main reasons but they are certainly some reasons when explaining the play of Roy Lopez so far this season. Quietly, Lopez is having a very good season, trending towards a career year. Craig Grialou and Jes…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Marvin Harrison Jr. Traded Then ‘Déjà Vu All Over Again’

Ep. 1047 - Things happen fast in the National Football League. Case in point: this past weekend. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck dive into the Marvin Harrison Jr. trade, from their surprise to the bizarre way in which it was reported to ultimately the compensation received. Then, Craig and Dani break…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Former Colleagues Nick Rallis, Drew Petzing On Opposite Sides Sunday

Ep. 1046 - For three seasons Nick Rallis and Drew Petzing worked together as the coordinators for then-head coach Jonathan Gannon. The two were also on the same staff in Minnesota a few years back. In other words, they are very familiar with one another. Whether or not that gives one an advantage o…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Offense Has ‘Started To Build Our Identity’ Four Games Into Season

Ep. 1045 - Run first. Multiple tight ends. Connect on explosive plays. That is what the Arizona Cardinals would like to be as an offense. Are they there yet? Of course not. The season is only four games old. Craig Grialou and J.P. Shadrick - before he calls his first girls high school flag football…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Loss At New York Giants ‘Is Going To Sting’

Ep. 1044 - One drive or one play doesn’t define a game, but that’s certainly what it felt like happened at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Craig Grialou and Dani Sureck - after throwing colleague Zach Gershman under the bus for his pregame attempt at forecasting the weather - discuss the Cardinals’ inab…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Arizona Cardinals Aim To Be In A New York State Of Mind Sunday

Ep. 1043 - For the second straight week, and third time to begin the season, the Cardinals hit the road. They play at the New York Giants on Sunday. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman preview the Week 4 matchup, focusing on the run game, especially if the weather is bad. (FYI, rain is forecasted but n…

Cardinals Cover 2 - Trey McBride, Tight Ends Making An Impact Offensively

Ep. 1042 - After a brief discussion about the start of the baseball playoffs, Craig Grialou and Jesus Quinonez dive into the news of the day. And it’s not so much news as it is appreciation. Appreciation for Trey McBride and the tight end position. Through three games, it’s clear how important McBr…