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Cardinals Target Ohio State Linemen Amid Garrett Trade Buzz

2/4/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Arizona Cardinals are eyeing Ohio State offensive linemen Josh Simmons or Donovan Jackson with their 16th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, aiming to bolster their roster. General manager Monti Ossenfort is also considering trading down for additional picks. Meanwhile, Myles Garrett's trade request has ignited buzz about a potential deal to strengthen the Cardinals' pass rush.

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Historical Context

The Arizona Cardinals, established in 1898, are the NFL's oldest franchise. In 1979, they drafted Hall of Famer Dan Dierdorf, revolutionizing offensive line play. Now, targeting Ohio State linemen reflects a long history of strategic roster building, aiming to reclaim competitive stature in a tough league.

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Story summary

The Arizona Cardinals are eyeing Ohio State offensive linemen Josh Simmons or Donovan Jackson with their 16th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, aiming to bolster their roster. General manager Monti Ossenfort is also considering trading down for additional picks. Meanwhile, Myles Garrett's trade request has ignited buzz about a potential deal to strengthen the Cardinals' pass rush.

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