The Rise Up, See Red podcast

The Rise Up, See Red podcast

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.

Episodes

February 18, 2026 41 mins
The Cardinals retained defensive coordinator Nick Rallis, and Jess and Seth talk about that, both the positive and the negative. They also go over the Cardinals' offseason needs on defense and on special teams. 
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In a new edition of the show, Jess and Seth discuss the Cardinals' latest interview for a new DC and what they think will ultimately happen. They talk about whether the Cardinals will trade or have to cut Kyler Murray, and they go over the positions on offense and what the Cardinals need this offseason. 
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The Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl and now there are odds for winning next year's championship. Jess and Seth react to the Seahawks' win over the Patriots, talk about the Cardinals' long odds to win next year and wonder how many of the the quarterbacks on the roster will be back next year. 
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Jess and Seth talk about Super Bowl LX and make their predictions for the game. Who will win — the Seahawks or the Patriots? Theymake their case, and they give you their favorite prop bets of the game as well. 
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Jess and Seth make sense of the addition of Nathaniel Hackett to Mike LaFleur's coaching staff as offensive coordinator, and why it isn't as bad as people say it is. They talk about three free agent quarterbacks who have connections to this new staff and give you information about their new reported running backs coach. 
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Jess and Seth react to what they heard from Mike LaFleur in his intrductory press conference and discuss possible candidates for the Cardinals' next defensive coordinator. 
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Jess and Seth's second how of the week is still about the Cardinals' search for a new head coach. Apparently, they are waiting on an interview this weekend with Klint Kubiak, which they discuss. And of the three other candidates, they give their thoughts about who is the best guy to hire. 
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Jess and Seth react to the two championship games and the Super Bowl matchup coming up, but before that, they dive into the drama with the Arizona Cardinals' coaching search. Anthony Campanile is out, but there is no deal with Mike LaFleur. Ron Rivera interviewed (shocking), and they go over what could be a worst-case scenario for the team. 
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The AFC and NFC Championship games are on Sunday. Jess and Seth give their predictions for the games, their best bets and prop bets you can make in both games
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The Cardinals had a second interview this week with a candidate we didn't even know about. Jess and Seth talk about Anthony Campanile and also go over a hiring trend for head coaches. 
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In a special edition of the show, Jess is joined by former Cardinals quarterback Chris Streveler, talking about his NFL career, his time with the Cardinals and what has been going on since his time in the league. 
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Jess and Seth go over the Cardinals' coaching search and how they lost out on two of their apparent finalists. They talk about a new candidate, an unlikely possible candidate and they react to the weekend of playoff games. 
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The divisional round of the NFL playoffs begin Saturday. Jess and Seth talk about each of the four games, make picks and predictions, and they give you the best prop bets from each game. 
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Since the last how, two new candidates emerged for the Cardinals' head coaching search. Jess and Seth discuss both guys. They also talk about the impact of John Harbaugh landing with the New York Giants and whether or not any of the Cardinals' current staff might be retained with a new head coach. 
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The Arizona Cardinals have added candidates to their head coaching search. Jess and Seth talk about Mike LaFleur, Chris Shula and Jesse Minter. They react to the first round of the NFL playoffs and discuss the Cardinals to get All-Pro votes in 2025, which includes a couple of surprises. 
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The NFL playoffs kick off on Saturday with the wild card round. Jess and Seth make their picks and predictions for each game and give you some prop bets to consider for each. 
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The Cardinals have eight candidates they have requested interviews for or scheduled interviews for to replace Jonathan Gannon as head coach. Jess and Seth talk about each of them. 
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The Cardinals fired Jonathan Gannon on Monday. Jess and Seth react to the decision. They discuss whether the front office can be trusted to get things right and what they think of the different candidates that were known when they recorded the show. 
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Jess and Seth get together for one final game preview of the season, looking at the Cardinals-Rams Week 18 matchup. They talk about the Rams' season, the keys and matchups to watch, they make predictions, give you a few prop bets to consider. They also have bonus content, discussing whether the Cardinals should fire Jonathan Gannon next week. 
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With the Cardinals facing the Rams in their final game of the season, Jess brings on Rams Wire managing editor Cam DaSilva to preview the game, talk about the Rams' season and make predictions for the regular-season finale. 
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