Cardinals Awarded Tackle Albert Reese Off Waivers

Rookie played for Panthers, faced new team in preseason…

By Darren Urban · Arizona Cardinals

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 9:27 PM

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The Cardinals claimed rookie offensive tackle Albert Reese off waivers from the Panthers.
Reese is an undrafted rookie out of Mississippi State who was inactive for Carolina's first five games.
The Cardinals will be required to execute a corresponding roster move to accommodate Reese.

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The Arizona Cardinals have added rookie offensive tackle Albert Reese after successfully claiming him off waivers on Wednesday. Reese, an undrafted player out of Mississippi State who previously played for the Carolina Panthers, was a healthy scratch in Carolina's first five games of the season. The Cardinals will need to make a corresponding roster move.

The 6-foot-7, 325-pound lineman joins an offensive tackle room navigating changes following a season-ending injury to Paris Johnson Jr. Jayden Williams currently starts at left tackle, Elijah Wilkinson holds the right tackle spot, and recent addition Jedrick Wills missed practice Wednesday due to illness alongside reserve Josh Fryar.

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