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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1098303" data-attributes="member: 7261"><p>Only his "2026 Option Bonus" of $7.22M is now guaranteed and that happened in early March of this year.  Had Arizona cut him prior to the 10th day after the start of the new league year, they wouldn't have been on the hook for any of that or the remainder of his 2026 salary, which is $9.78M.  The 9.78 figure only becomes guaranteed if Sweat is on the Roster after cutdowns in Sept., as are all contracts (guaranteed).  I am pretty sure that neither of those amounts are reflected in his current dead cap hit of $31.8M.  If I had to guess, the Cardinals will try to recover as much of that $7.22M from the team they trade Sweat to (Sweat doesn't owe any of that back to the Cardinals, even if he retired).</p></blockquote><p></p>

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