Josh Sweat returns to Arizona Cardinals, boosting defense ahead of season opener

In the United States, the Arizona Cardinals activated Josh Sweat from the physically unable to perform list on August 24, 2026. This move suggests he may be ready for the season opener on September 13. Sweat had been sidelined due to a knee injury during preseason camp. The team also waived running back Trey Benson and placed wide receiver Xavier Weaver on injured reserve.

Josh Sweat returns to Arizona Cardinals, boosting defense ahead of season opener
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Published Aug 24, 2026
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Mestios ReporterCole HarrisonAlex Moreno

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