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Colts consider trade for Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:04 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Colts consider trade for Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat

Summary

Arizona Cardinals defensive end Josh Sweat has attracted trade interest from various NFL teams, including the Indianapolis Colts. The 29-year-old, coming off a strong 2025 season with 12 sacks and 30 tackles, has not attended voluntary OTAs, indicating potential discontent with his contract. Sweat signed a four-year deal worth $76.4 million with the Cardinals in 2025. Following the departure of Kwity Paye and Samson Ebukam, the Colts are evaluating their options, with Sweat seen as a significant upgrade. The future of negotiations will depend on Arizona's asking price for the Pro Bowler.

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•Josh Sweat had 12 sacks in the 2025 season with the Cardinals.
•He has not reported to the Cardinals' voluntary OTAs.
•The Colts are evaluating their pass rush options after free agency losses.
•Sweat signed a four-year, $76.4 million contract last offseason.
•Arizona has received trade inquiries regarding Sweat's availability.

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8:04 PMYahoo Sports — Could Colts trade for Cardinals pass rushing edge Josh Sweat?

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Arizona Cardinals pass rushing edge Josh Sweat, has been the subject matter of recent trade inquiries by interested NFL suitors, and it begs the questions of whether the Indianapolis Colts could be among those actively pursuing league suitors: The 29-year-old former Super Bowl LIX Champion and NFL Pro Bowler is coming off a 2025 campaign […]
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