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#10 Josh Sweat

85

Linebacker · Arizona Cardinals

92
Role Score
Key Starter
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
ARIARI
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
29 yr
+2.9 yr vs NFL LB80th percentile
Height
6'5"
+2.8" vs NFL LB92nd percentile
Weight
253 lb
+13.4 lb vs NFL LB83rd percentile
NFL Experience
8 years
Birth Date
Mar 29, 1997
College
Florida State
Draft
2018
Draft Pick
R4 · #130

Availability & contract

Expected Games
16/17
Total Contract
$76M
This Year
$16M
+$15M vs NFL LB95th percentile
Per Game
$964K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
85
Roster Value+35.4 vs NFL LB95th percentile
92
Role+43.4 vs NFL LB94th percentile
87
Experience+47.4 vs NFL LB86th percentile
94
Prime+3.8 vs NFL LB46th percentile
96
Durability+30.6 vs NFL LB87th percentile
50
Continuity+19.4 vs NFL LB68th percentile
45
Draft Pedigree+14.2 vs NFL LB64th percentile
74
Contract Fit+17.5 vs NFL LB93rd percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Josh Sweat fits · Linebackers

ARI linebackers, last season vs this season — Josh Sweat is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Inside Linebackers: Rod Wilson
#10Josh Sweat859216/178750969445$16M29.56'5"253
#25Zaven Collins888417/178096999685$6.1M27.46'4"270
#52Jordan Burch686217/1743481009566$1.5M25.06'4"280
#50Jack Gibbens504513/1767076960$3.7M27.86'3"245
#54Eku Leota34454/1723024960$1.1M27.46'4"257
Cam RobertsonPractice squad26455/17——50830—22.66'4"260
#5Baron Browning614014/177680809655$9.4M27.66'3"255
#0Cody Simon594016/174665949352$1.3M24.56'2"235
#1Mack Wilson593513/178392769634$4.7M28.66'1"240
Eugene AsantePractice squad3130—0—50960—26.76'1"222
#43Karson ShararDrafted, unsigned26252/1700508823—23.66'1"231
Last season · 2025Inside Linebackers: Rod Wilson
Josh Sweat859216/178750969445$16M29.56'5"253
Zaven Collins888417/178096999685$6.1M27.46'4"270
BJ OjulariOn waivers657211/174842679377$2.7M24.56'2"250
Jordan Burch686217/1743481009566$1.5M25.06'4"280
J.J. RussellReserve list485511/1737068960—28.06'1"225
Channing TindallUnknown465511/1753659656—26.56'2"230
Jared BartlettUnknown34552/170—12960—25.56'2"237
Eku LeotaPractice squad34454/1723024960$1.1M27.46'4"257
Elliott BrownOn waivers36455/170050960$885K28.66'5"205
Austin KeysOn waivers384511/172065930$1.0M24.56'2"247
Baron Browning614014/177680809655$9.4M27.66'3"255
Cody Simon594016/174665949352$1.3M24.56'2"235
Mack WilsonReserve list593513/178392769634$4.7M28.66'1"240
Owen PappoeUnknown512516/173678979629$1.2M26.06'0"226
Akeem Davis-GaitherUnknown——16/17——————29.06'2"215

Transactions

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#10Josh Sweat

Roster Value85
ARIActive/PUPARIOffseason roster

Arizona Cardinals activate LB Josh Sweat from the active/PUP list

Aug 24, 2026
Official

#10Josh Sweat

Roster Value85
ARI

Rumor: Josh Sweat has reportedly requested a trade from the Arizona Cardinals

Aug 10, 2026
Rumor

#10Josh Sweat

Roster Value85
ARIOffseason rosterARIActive/PUP

Arizona Cardinals place Josh Sweat on the active/PUP list

Jul 23, 2026
Official