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2026 NFL draft preview: Linebacker prospects and the Arizona Cardinals

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Jess Root and Seth Cox talk about linebacker prospects to know for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2026 NFL draft.

The 2026 NFL draft is soon, beginning on April 23. The Arizona Cardinals could select a linebacker at some point. They have Mack Wilson.

They drafted Owen Pappoe and Cody Simon in the last few years. They signed Jack Gibbens. In a new episode of the podcast, cohost Seth Cox and I continued our draft prospect preview, this time talking about the off-ball linebacker prospects and how they might fit with the Cardinals.

We go over Ohio State's Sonny Styles as a first-round prospect and then talk about who could be Day 2 picks and guys to know for Day 3. (1:00) Round 1 linebacker prospects to know (7:00) Day 2 linebacker prospects to know (15:55) Day 3 linebacker prospects to know Enjoy the show! Enjoy the show with the embedded player above or by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube or your favorite podcast platform, so you never miss a show.

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