Patriots seen as potential destination for Josh Sweat ahead of camp

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Patriots seen as potential destination for Josh Sweat ahead of camp
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The New England Patriots are identified as an ideal landing spot for Arizona Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat by Bleacher Report. The Patriots entered training camp with a key position unsettled after Harold Landry III was placed on the physically unable to perform list. Sweat's future in Arizona is uncertain following a coaching change, although the Cardinals have pushed back against trade speculation. New England's edge rusher situation may prompt them to explore options, with Sweat coming off a Pro Bowl alternate season in which he recorded 12 sacks.

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  • Josh Sweat is a Pro Bowl alternate after a strong 2025 season.
  • New England Patriots opened camp with edge rusher concerns.
  • Harold Landry III is on the physically unable to perform list.
  • The Cardinals have rebuffed trade talks regarding Sweat.
  • Sweat has a four-year, $76.4 million contract with Arizona.
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The New England Patriots entered training camp with most of their championship-caliber roster intact, but one position remains unsettled enough to invite outside possibilities.Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox named the Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles as ideal landing spots for Arizona Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat, placing the veteran among seven players who could benefit from a […] The post New England Patriots Named Ideal Landing Spot for Pro Bowl Pass Rusher appeared first on HEAVY.

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