Cardinals sit Jeremiyah Love for a week with sore ankle

The No. 3 pick loses a week of preseason work.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 151 min read

Cardinals rookie running back Jeremiyah Love will miss the next week to let a sore ankle that he injured in Thursday nig Via @ESPNNFL on X

What happened: Mike LaFleur said Saturday that Love injured the ankle Thursday night against Las Vegas.

Why it matters: The absence interrupts the rookie's bid for a role in Arizona's running back rotation. It also narrows his remaining preparation time before the regular season.

What to watch: Arizona will reevaluate Love after the week off. His practice status will determine when he resumes preseason work.

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@ESPNNFL 2026-08-15T19:08:49.641470+00:00

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