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Top three trade partners for Cardinalsā third pick ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
TL;DR
The Arizona Cardinals are considering trading their third overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys, and Kansas City Chiefs are the top three potential trade partners.
Key points
- Arizona Cardinals are considering trading their third overall pick
- Teams interested in trading up include Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys, and Kansas City Chiefs
- Cardinals may select Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love
- General manager Monti Ossenfort is in discussions with potential trade partners
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Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill and general manager Monti Ossenfort speak to the press from the Arizona Cardinals training center in Tempe after the decision to fire head coach Jonathan Gannon on Jan. 5, 2026. Syndication: Arizona Republic
GLENDALE ā Less than a six hours away from the NFL Draft, and the Arizona Cardinals decision to stay at third overall is a toss up. Early reports had the franchise looking to trade back, but ESPNās Adam Schefter posted earlier in the week that the franchise is open to taking Norte Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with top pick. The report couldāve been a way to garner up value from trade partners, and it seems to be working as teams are flocking towards general manager Monti Ossenfrot for potential trade up.
The three teams that are likely to trade up are Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs, all looking for different players.
Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort during a pre-draft news conference on April 16, 2026, at the Arizona Cardinals training center in Tempe. Syndication: Arizona Republic
Q&A
Who are the top trade partners for the Cardinals' third pick in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The top trade partners for the Cardinals' third pick are the Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys, and Kansas City Chiefs.
What players are the Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys, and Kansas City Chiefs targeting?
Each team is looking for different players, but specific targets have not been disclosed.
Why are the Cardinals considering trading their third overall pick?
The Cardinals are open to trading their pick to increase value and potentially select Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love.
What impact could trading the third pick have on the Cardinals' draft strategy?
Trading the third pick could allow the Cardinals to acquire additional assets and reshape their roster based on the players available.