Cardinals claim Swearinger off waivers

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TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 11: Washington Redskins safety D.J. Swearinger Sr. (36) celebrates a defensive play during the second half of an NFL game between the Washington Redskins and the Tampa Bay Bucs on November 11, 2018, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL.
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The Arizona Cardinals claimed safety D.J. Swearinger off waivers Tuesday, ESPN's Adam Schefter confirmed.

Swearinger was released by the Washington Redskins on Monday after he criticized defensive coordinator Greg Manusky.

The 27-year-old defender, who played for the Cardinals in 2015 and '16, also announced the news on Instagram:

Swearinger has four interceptions this season and 11 over the past three.

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