# Charean Williams: Williams suggests Cardinals running back Jeremiyah Love's lingering left ankle issue could sideline him for Sunday's game against the Rams, with the back possibly taking the week off.

**Claimed:** Oct 15, 2026
**Pundit:** Charean Williams — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charean-williams
**How it reached us:** published in writing
**Original:** https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/jeremiyah-loves-lingering-ankle-issue-could-keep-him-out-sunday

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> That could mean Love taking a week off.

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## The claims

- **Jeremiyah Love's lingering ankle issue could keep him out Sunday ... His availabiity for Sunday's game against the Rams is in question. ... That could mean Love taking a week off.**
  - Kind: Availability Calls · About: Jeremiyah Love, Arizona Cardinals
  - Verdict: not settled yet

## Who this take is about

- Jeremiyah Love — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jeremiyah-love
- Arizona Cardinals — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/cardinals

## What others said about the same people

- Tyler Sullivan on Arizona Cardinals: Sullivan flagged Week 5 upset candidates, pointing to the Cardinals knocking off the favored Lions and the 49ers beating the Seahawks on the road. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/84c6cb38-3454-496e-ba3d-b66e81dea9eb (scored 0)
- Tyler Sullivan on Arizona Cardinals: Sullivan flags five Week 5 favorites he thinks are vulnerable, effectively picking the Raiders, Packers, Browns, Saints and Cardinals to pull off upsets. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/40efbe41-c903-4cd7-9185-057d1861efe8 (scored 0)
- Donnie Druin on Jacoby Brissett: Druin writes that despite the 1-3 start and a three-interception game, Jacoby Brissett will stay Arizona's starting quarterback heading into the Week 5 game against Detroit, with Gardner Minshew and rookie Carson Beck remaining behind him. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/680ba698-8a2c-4d83-9b6b-9b90e7643a8c (scored 100)
- Kyle Crabbs on Kaimon Rucker: Crabbs projects all seven rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft, starting with Cam Ward going No. 1 overall to Tennessee, Travis Hunter second to Cleveland and Abdul Carter third to the Giants. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e8a40874-e85c-44ec-a4c8-b6f0edbd22d2 (scored 0)
- Donnie Druin on Jedrick Wills: Druin states that because Arizona signed Jedrick Wills Jr. directly off Buffalo's practice squad, Wills will be on the Cardinals' 53-man roster for at least three weeks. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8d6318e1-0bd1-4c25-ade7-7f63de24a57b (scored 100)
- Donnie Druin on Teagan Quitoriano: Druin names six under-the-radar Cardinals who boosted their stock in training camp and could make the final 53-man roster, with rookie tackle Jayden Williams described as having secured a spot outright. He also predicts Arizona will rank near the top of the league in tight end usage in 12/13 personnel and that Bam Knight has passed Trey Benson in the running back pecking order. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/80460095-5ff0-4066-a465-e1630ceb99eb (scored 100)

## More availability calls

The same kind of call, about other players and teams.

- Jason La Canfora on Lamar Jackson: La Canfora argues Derrick Henry's historic early-season workload will continue, and notes the Ravens may again be without Lamar Jackson this week. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9c6f87f9-37d7-42d6-ac0e-ca46b557dd05 (not settled)
- Connor J. Benintendi on Zach Charbonnet: Benintendi says Zach Charbonnet will not be back for Seattle's Thursday night game against Denver, leaving Velus Jones Jr. as part of a thin backfield that he argues should get carries. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/20bbddee-e60d-4377-ac4a-b3abd20afafc (not settled)
- Josh Alper on Jaxon Smith-Njigba: Alper reports the Seahawks' injury designations and notes that, with no designations listed, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Leonard Williams are on track to play Thursday night against the Broncos. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/41ca2f4e-429c-4fd2-b070-0af934a351e9 (not settled)
- Garrett Podell on Joey Porter Jr.: Podell states that cornerback Joey Porter Jr., recovered from illness and more comfortable in the playbook, will be a full-time starter for Dallas in their Week 6 Sunday night game at Green Bay. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/eb2b85d1-2b99-4284-8b34-8bbb41b1f2e1 (not settled)
- Josh Alper on Michael Penix Jr.: Alper suggests Michael Penix's full participation in Wednesday's practice indicates he will be healthy enough to start for the Falcons in their Week 6 game against the Bears. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/991e746d-a54b-4a9e-96f8-efeb4896c27a (not settled)
- Rich Hribar on Bud Dupree: Previewing the Week 6 Chargers-Chiefs matchup, Hribar expects three Chargers defenders — Derwin James, Donte Jackson and Bud Dupree — to be sidelined for the game. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/939c6bd0-9e3d-4dff-b163-7da7488166c1 (not settled)

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