Edge rusher Josh Sweat has agreed to a four-year, $76.4 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, following his pivotal role in the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl triumph. According to an insider with knowledge of the contract, Sweat is set to receive $41 million in guaranteed money. The announcement of the signing will be officially made on Wednesday when teams can begin signing free agents officially.
Sweat played a crucial role in Philadelphia’s 40-22 Super Bowl victory over Kansas City, where he sacked quarterback Patrick Mahomes 2 1/2 times. In the 2024 season, he recorded eight sacks, and over the course of the past four years, he has amassed a total of 33 sacks.
The addition of Sweat is expected to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the Cardinals, bringing his significant pass-rushing skills to a team looking to bolster its defense. With his proven track record, Sweat is anticipated to make a substantial impact on the field.
