Jeremiyah Love was in the lineup for the Cardinals' Week 1 game against the Chargers. He had been listed as questionable because of an ankle injury. The Cardinals approved him for his first professional appearance. Love had his pads on and ready to play.

During his opening series, Love scored his first professional touchdown. He also added an 18-yard run. The Cardinals gave him work while opening the season. His first score came on a drive that put the Cardinals on the board. Love showed his value during the game.