Jeremiyah Love suited up 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 was in uniform and available from the start.

On his first career drive, Love reached the end zone in his debut. He later added an 18-yard run. The Cardinals turned to him while opening the season. His first score came on a drive that put the Cardinals on the board. Love proved his worth during the game.