Cardinals Draft Jeremiyah Love, Despite Phone Glitch

0:00It's April 24th. Welcome to NFL News Today, powered by AI and ready for kickoff. Arizona Cardinals grab Notre Dame running back, Jeremiah Love, with the third overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, making him the highest drafted back since Sequan Barkley went second to the Giants back in 2018. The team took their time on the clock, sparking talk they might trade down for more picks or an offensive tackle, but it turned out to be a simple mix up with the wrong phone number for Love. General manager Monty Osonfort owned up to the glitch, saying they fixed it quick and got through to Love without any second thoughts on the pick. While first year coach Michael Fleur joked there was no delay at all, lightening the mood. Love brings serious juice, topping 1,000 rushing yards and at least 19 touchdowns from Scrimmage the last two seasons at Notre Dame, where he helped push them to the national title game in 2024. He's stepping into a stacked backfield with James Conner, Tray Benson, and new Saimi Tyler Alger, but Osonfort made it clear

1:06they're hunting. Impact starters that high in the draft, and this tech hiccup didn't derail that plan amid the league's new rules to dodge prank calls.