Cardinals release first depth chart ahead of preseason games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 7:59 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals unveiled their first unofficial depth chart for the preseason on August 2, 2026. Jeremiyah Love, the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL draft, is listed as the backup running back. Tyler Allgeier is noted as the starting running back after taking first-team snaps in training camp. On defense, Cody Simon earns a starting role at inside linebacker, and Andrew Wingard starts at safety. Four positions are marked with multiple starters, indicating competition at several spots leading into the preseason.
- •Jeremiyah Love is the RB2 despite being the No. 3 draft pick.
- •Tyler Allgeier starts at running back after training camp performance.
- •Cody Simon starts at inside linebacker alongside Mack Wilson.
- •Four defensive positions have multiple starters indicating competition.
- •B.J. Ojulari and Elijah Jones are listed as third-stringers.
- 7:59 PMYahoo Sports — Surprises as Cardinals release first depth chart
"Jeremiyah Love, whom the Cardinals selected with the No. 3 overall pick in April's NFL draft, is listed as a backup on their unofficial depth chart.
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