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Arizona Cardinals news: Cardinals land blue-chip pass rusher in new 2027 mock draft

In a new 2027 NFL mock draft by Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report, the Cardinals were given South Carolina edge rusher Dylan Stewart with the sixth-overall pick. Normally, a blue-chip player at a premium position like edge rusher is for-sure…

By Michael Peterson · Revenge of the Birds

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 3:05 PM

Key Things to Know

A 2027 Bleacher Report mock draft projects the Arizona Cardinals selecting edge rusher Dylan Stewart at sixth overall.
Analyst Brent Sobleski suggests Arizona should target elite talent rather than forcing a quarterback selection.
Jacoby Brissett and rookie Carson Beck are highlighted as Arizona's key quarterback talking points.

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A new 2027 NFL mock draft by Bleacher Report's Brent Sobleski projects the Arizona Cardinals selecting South Carolina edge rusher Dylan Stewart with the sixth overall pick. The scenario sees Arizona landing an elite pass rusher just outside the top five picks, addressing a premium position on defense rather than forcing a selection at quarterback.

Sobleski notes that quarterback discussions will likely dominate the Cardinals' offseason with Jacoby Brissett under center and rookie Carson Beck waiting. The article also collates team updates, including potential increased offensive snaps for Teagan Quintaro and wide receiver role changes following the trade of Marvin Harrison Jr.

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