Arizona Cardinals sign Bradyn Swinson to practice squad amid roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals announced the signing of linebacker Bradyn Swinson to their practice squad on October 20. Swinson, who is 6-4 and 255 pounds, was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. He played three games last season, recording one tackle. The Cardinals also released safety Mark Perry, who had been on the practice squad since earlier this month. This move may indicate a potential injury concern among the team’s current outside linebackers as they prepare for Week 7 practices, with the first injury report expected on Wednesday.
- •Swinson previously played at Oregon and LSU.
- •Mark Perry was released from the practice squad.
- •Swinson logged one tackle in 27 defensive snaps with the Patriots.
- •The Cardinals prepare for Week 7 practices following Tuesday's roster moves.
- •Injury report expected on Wednesday regarding the linebacker situation.
- 12:14 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals sign former Patriots draft pick Bradyn Swinson to practice squad
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