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Trade Rumors: Sweat, Saints, Werner, Panthers, Steelers, Texans, RBs, Jags

Amid dissatisfaction in Arizona, Josh Sweat is a clear trade candidate ahead of the deadline. But a team eyeing the Cardinals edge rusher in trades may need to adjust his contract soon after completing the swap. Sweat has expressed unhappiness…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 12:24 AM
Trade Rumors: Sweat, Saints, Werner, Panthers, Steelers, Texans, RBs, Jags
Key Things to Know
  • Arizona Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat has emerged as a clear trade candidate ahead of Tuesday's deadline.
  • Any acquiring team would likely need to adjust or extend Sweat's existing four-year, $76 million contract.
  • The Saints are reportedly considering trades involving linebacker Pete Werner and defensive linemen Davon Godchaux and Nathan Shepherd.
The Story in 60 Seconds

NFL teams are actively exploring moves ahead of the upcoming trade deadline, with Arizona Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat emerging as a prominent candidate. Sweat is reportedly dissatisfied with his four-year, $76 million contract, meaning any acquiring team may need to negotiate an extension or a raise to finalize a permanent deal.

Several other franchises are weighing moves, including the Saints potentially dangling linebacker Pete Werner and defensive linemen Davon Godchaux and Nathan Shepherd. Meanwhile, the Steelers are exploring additions at cornerback while shopping Cole Holcomb, and the Texans and Jaguars are seeking reinforcements at safety.

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