NFL trade rumors continue to surround Josh Sweat as Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport names the Chicago Bears as a potential landing spot for the Arizona Cardinals’ pass rusher. Despite Arizona publicly denying interest in moving the veteran, Chicago’s need for another impact edge defender keeps the speculation alive. Here’s what insiders are saying, why the Bears make sense as a fit, the proposed trade compensation, and how Sweat’s four-year, $76.4 million contract could shape any potential blockbuster deal ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
