Jeremiyah Love open to returning kicks for Cardinals this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Jeremiyah Love has expressed his willingness to return kicks for the Arizona Cardinals as they prepare for the upcoming season. Drafted third overall out of Notre Dame, Love is expected to be a key offensive player under rookie head coach Mike LaFleur. Although he has limited experience in kick returning, Love stated he sees it as an opportunity to showcase his skills. The Cardinals have tried him out in this role during recent OTAs, where he remained enthusiastic about contributing in multiple facets of the game. With LaFleur known for his innovative approach, there is speculation on how Love's versatility might be employed on the field.
- •Jeremiyah Love was drafted third overall by the Cardinals in April.
- •Love considers kick returning a chance to show his skills.
- •He has limited experience as a kick returner, having returned only three kicks in college.
- •Rookie head coach Mike LaFleur plans to build the offense around Love.
- •OTAs have featured Love trying out as a kick returner.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — 3rd overall pick Jeremiyah Love willing to return kicks for Cardinals
"Jeremiyah Love will be the Cards feature back or bell cow. He'll get lots of touches as rookie head coach Mike LaFleur builds his offense around him
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