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Cardinals trade updates: Sweat & Budda

The Arizona Cardinals are trying to get back into the thick of things this year. Beating the Dallas Cowboys last weekend after being dominated for the first half is a sign that this roster still has a good degree of…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 12:00 PM
Cardinals trade updates: Sweat & Budda
Key Things to Know
  • The Arizona Cardinals are considering trade inquiries for Josh Sweat, while safety Budda Baker is expected to stay.
  • Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort reportedly holds a high asking price for Sweat, estimated at Day 2 draft capital.
  • Interested teams inquiring about Sweat include the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, and Cincinnati Bengals.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Arizona Cardinals are listening to potential trade offers ahead of the November 10 trade deadline, with edge rusher Josh Sweat drawing interest while safety Budda Baker appears likely to stay. Despite holding a 3-5 record, the Cardinals remain in contention in a struggling NFC West. General manager Monti Ossenfort has set a high asking price for Sweat, who is reportedly drawing interest from teams including the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, and Cincinnati Bengals.

Sweat is open to a trade or staying in Arizona, but the Cardinals may retain him rather than part with their primary pass rusher for future draft picks. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are not actively seeking to trade Baker, with NFL insider Adam Schefter reporting that Ossenfort has little to no interest in moving the veteran safety.

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