Craig Grialou and former Cardinals Rob Fredrickson and Lorenzo Alexander provide insight and analysis on the Arizona Cardinals. The Red Sea Report is your source for game reviews, strategy, personnel evaluations and much more.
Red Sea Report - Cardinals Look Ahead After Painful Loss, Paris Johnson Jr. Injury
A 14-3 lead. Three takeaways. Four sacks. But, the Cardinals walked out of New York with a 36-24 loss. What went wrong? Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson break down what happened, including the offense’s inability to sustain drives and the final four plays from the Giants’ 4-yard line. Plus, Paris Johnson Jr. is lost for the season due to a torn bicep, opening the door for seventh-round rookie Jayden Williams at left tackle. The crew also looks at Josh Sweat’s big day and previews a Detroit Lions team that could turn Week 5 into a shootout at State Farm Stadium.
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29 Sept 2026
Red Sea Report - Cardinals Battled But Couldn't Overcome Slow Start In San Francisco
The Cardinals battled back from a 23-6 deficit but ultimately fell 36-30 to the 49ers in Santa Clara. Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and former Cardinals linebacker Lorenzo Alexander break down what went wrong early, including 10 penalties for 86 yards, missed opportunities in the red zone and a defense that struggled to get off the field when it mattered most. The crew also examines Jeremiyah Love’s first game as the Cardinals’ lead back, the offense’s lack of explosive plays, and the need for more pressure defensively. Plus, the guys give an early preview of what the Cardinals can expect from the New York Giants in Week 4.
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22 Sept 2026
Red Sea Report - Cardinals Seek Rebound In Week 3, Lose Will Johnson To Injury
The Cardinals saw a 7-7 game slip away in a hurry, as the Seahawks scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to hand Arizona a 31-7 loss. Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and Rob Fredrickson break down what went wrong after halftime, including the lack of explosive plays, struggles on third down and Seattle’s ability to shut down the Cardinals’ offense. The crew also examines the potential season-ending injury concern surrounding cornerback Will Johnson, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s quiet afternoon, Trey McBride’s continued production and the emergence of Dewey Wingard. Plus, a look ahead to Sunday’s NFC West matchup with the San Francisco 49ers and how the Cardinals can quickly turn the page from Seattle.
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