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Cardinals pick Notre Dame RB Love third overall

4/28/2026

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Cardinals Draft Love

The Arizona Cardinals selected Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love third overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Analysts project Love will receive about 55 % of Arizona’s rushes while Tyler Allgeier will get roughly 30 %.
DraftKings gives Love +250 odds—the shortest for the 2026-27 Offensive Rookie of the Year—and projects 225 carries for 1,265 yards, eight touchdowns, plus 46 catches for 398 yards and three scores.

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Price Earns Starts

Ball-security concerns could dictate Jadarian Price’s rookie usage for the Seattle Seahawks.
Kenneth Walker III’s free-agency exit and Zach Charbonnet’s ACL rehab give Price a clear start path.
Price logged only 295 offensive touches at Notre Dame and never more than 15 carries.
Seattle spent a premium first-round pick on Price for his vision and burst.
Coaches plan to pair Price with other backs while growing his workload and monitoring ball security.

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Cardinals Draft Love

The Arizona Cardinals selected Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love third overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Analysts project Love will receive about 55 % of Arizona’s rushes while Tyler Allgeier will get roughly 30 %.
DraftKings gives Love +250 odds—the shortest for the 2026-27 Offensive Rookie of the Year—and projects 225 carries for 1,265 yards, eight touchdowns, plus 46 catches for 398 yards and three scores.

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