Arizona Cardinals aim for successful run game against New York Giants

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Arizona Cardinals aim for successful run game against New York Giants
Summary

The Arizona Cardinals will face the New York Giants on Sunday in Week 4 of the NFL season. The Giants, with a 2-1 record, possess a run defense that has shown inconsistency, ranking 12th overall but allowing an average of 4.7 yards per carry, which is 25th in the league. Cardinals rookie running back Jeremiyah Love seeks to improve on his recent performances, averaging 4.2 yards on 21 carries last week. The effectiveness of the Cardinals' run game, particularly if they surpass 100 rushing yards, may play a crucial role in the game's outcome.

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  • •Giants rank 12th in run defense, allowing 104.3 rushing yards per game.
  • •Giants allowed 69 and 81 rushing yards in their wins but 163 in their loss.
  • •Jeremiyah Love averaged 4.2 yards per carry last week.
  • •Cardinals need to establish a strong running game to succeed offensively.
  • •Game scheduled for Sunday as part of Week 4 NFL action.
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