Cardinals running back Love is expected to play against the Chargers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 4:22 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Love is expected to return to the field this Sunday for the team's matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Love has been sidelined since mid-August while recovering from an ankle sprain. His participation marks a return to the active rotation following several weeks of rehabilitation. The team has not released official status updates regarding his snap count or usage rate for the upcoming contest. The Cardinals remain focused on integrating the rookie back into the offensive scheme as they prepare for the game against the Chargers.
- •Love is a rookie running back for the Cardinals.
- •He has been out of the lineup with an ankle sprain since mid-August.
- •The Cardinals face the Chargers this Sunday.
- •The running back is expected to be available for the game.
- 5:11 PMESPN — Source: Cardinals' Love expected to play Sunday
"Cardinals rookie running back, who has been battling an ankle sprain since mid-August, is expected to play Sunday against the Chargers, a source told ESPN.
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