{
  "id": 15085382,
  "title": "Cardinals' 8X Pro Bowler Could Be Next to Go After Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/cardinals-8x-pro-bowler-could-be-next-to-go-after-marvin-harrison-jr",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T01:03:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/cardinals-8x-pro-bowler-could-be-next-to-go-after-marvin-harrison-jr-trade-12582971"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Arizona Cardinals recently traded star wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. to the Houston Texans, but it seems their struggles may not be over yet. In a recent NFL Spotlight episode, Cardinals safety Johnny Venerable suggested that safety Budda Baker could be a trade candidate before the NFL deadline. Venerable expressed a 50-50 chance of Baker being traded, depending on whether the Cardinals receive a fourth-round pick or a more substantial offer. Baker, an eight-time Pro Bowler, has been a valuable player for the Cardinals over the past decade, but the team's poor performance has led to speculation that they might move him to a contender looking for defensive reinforcements. Should the Cardinals pursue this trade, it would be a significant move, as Baker's skills as a star safety would be in high demand.",
  "summary": "Arizona Cardinals eight-time Pro Bowler Budda Baker is creating chatter in the rumor mill as a trade candidate to watch.",
  "key_points": [
    "Cardinals consider trading safety Budda Baker.",
    "Baker is an eight-time Pro Bowler.",
    "Trade would be significant due to Baker's value."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Trading a veteran defensive cornerstone like Budda Baker would signal a complete organizational pivot toward a full rebuild following the recent departure of Marvin Harrison Jr.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}