Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat draws trade interest ahead of NFL deadline
The gist
ESPN reported Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat is drawing trade interest, with the Cowboys a team to watch.
Arizona is 2-5 and seen as a seller before the Nov 10 deadline.
How it unfolded
- 2025Sweat signed a four-year, $76.4 million deal with the Cardinals in free agency and recorded a career-high 12 sacks and 17 quarterback hits in his first Arizona season.
- Oct 28, 2026ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported the Cowboys, Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers were among teams linked to Sweat; PHNX's Johnny Venerable reported Arizona is seeking a high Day 2 draft pick.
- Oct 29, 2026The Bears' trade for Jeffery Simmons took Chicago out of the Sweat market, and DeForest Buckner was dealt to the 49ers.