Josh Sweat still carries the label of being a fourth-round draft pick. It's part of why he signed with the Cardinals.

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The Arizona Cardinals ' first move of the NFL 's free agent negotiation window was a big one. They signed former Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Josh Sweat to a four-year contract that is worth $76.4 million. The move is a big step in the right direction for a team whose pass rush needed major improvement after a disappointing 2024 season.

The Arizona Cardinals had to land a big fish this offseason. No Sweat. They dove into the NFL free agency pool Monday and landed a major deal, agreeing to terms with former Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Josh Sweat on a four-year contract worth a reported $76.4 million, including a whopping $41 million guaranteed.

The Cardinals made official two of their free agent additions of the offseason as Josh Sweat and Mykal Walker officially sign their contracts.

The second season of Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon was a stellar improvement over his debut year. The franchise went 8-9, its best record since 2021, and entered the offseason with something it hasn’t had in a while: hope.