Jeremiyah Love outlines financial plans after record contract with Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 11:11 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Arizona Cardinals running back Jeremiyah Love, selected third overall in the NFL Draft, has signed a four-year, $53 million contract. This deal marks the highest guaranteed money for a running back in league history. Love plans to manage his finances by saving and investing his earnings, living a modest lifestyle. Arizona relies on him to take on a starting role as they prepare for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
- •Love is the highest drafted running back since Saquon Barkley in 2018.
- •His contract includes a record amount of guaranteed money for a running back.
- •Love aims to save and invest his earnings, maintaining his pre-NFL lifestyle.
- •He is in competition for the starting role against other running backs on the roster.
- •The Cardinals will face the Raiders on Thursday night.
- 11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love Reveals Plan to Manage Record Contract
"The Arizona Cardinals put a high degree of faith in running back Jeremiyah Love in April’s NFL Draft – this much is certain.The Cardinals selected Love (Notre Dame) third overall, making him the highest drafted player at RB since Saquon Barkley in 2018.Love’s subsequent four-year, $53 million contract (Spotrac) broke an NFL record for most […] The post Arizona Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love Reveals Plan to Manage Record Contract appeared first on HEAVY.
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