Jeremiyah Love impresses in Cardinals preseason debut against Raiders
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Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Jeremiyah Love played in the Arizona Cardinals' Week 1 preseason matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on August 13, 2026. The rookie running back, selected fourth overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, recorded 11 carries for 58 rushing yards and caught three passes for 14 yards. His performance showcased his athleticism and potential, including a standout 16-yard hurdle run. Love was held out of the Hall of Fame Game but made an impact in his debut, hinting at his capability to contribute significantly throughout the season, despite sharing the backfield with Tyler Allgeier and James Conner.
- •Jeremiyah Love made his NFL debut against the Raiders.
- •He had 14 total touches in the game.
- •Love finished with 58 rushing yards and 14 receiving yards.
- •His debut included a notable 16-yard hurdle run.
- •Love currently sits behind Tyler Allgeier and James Conner on the depth chart.
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — What Happened to Jeremiyah Love? NFL Fans React to Cardinals Rookie Sensation’s Injury in Preseason Debut
- 2:53 AMYahoo Sports — Jeremiyah Love Stats and Highlights: Everything to Know About the Cardinals Rookie’s Electrifying NFL Preseason Debut
- 1:57 AMNBCSports.com — Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love had 14 touches, 73 yards in first half - NBC Sports
"Nearly four months after the Arizona Cardinals made him the third overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Jeremiyah Love finally got a chance to make his unofficial debut on Thursday night. Considering he’s a prized rookie, Love saw more touches than most anticipated.
"While the Arizona Cardinals played in the Hall of Fame Game last week, Jeremiyah Love was held out of action. So when the Cardinals returned to action for their Week 1 preseason matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, Love’s debut became must-see TV.
"The Cardinals selected Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick in April.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 4:00 AMWhat Happened to Jeremiyah Love? NFL Fans React to Cardinals Rookie Sensation’s Injury in Preseason Debut
Nearly four months after the Arizona Cardinals made him the third overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Jeremiyah Love finally got a chance to make his unofficial debut on Thursday night. Considering he’s a prized rookie, Love saw more touches than most anticipated.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 2:53 AMJeremiyah Love Stats and Highlights: Everything to Know About the Cardinals Rookie’s Electrifying NFL Preseason Debut
While the Arizona Cardinals played in the Hall of Fame Game last week, Jeremiyah Love was held out of action. So when the Cardinals returned to action for their Week 1 preseason matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, Love’s debut became must-see TV.
- NBCSports.comAug 14, 2026, 1:57 AMCardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love had 14 touches, 73 yards in first half - NBC Sports
The Cardinals selected Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick in April.
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