Tyler Allgeier Embraces Shared Role With Jeremiyah Love

WHO:

NY Post - Tyler Allgeier, running back for the Cardinals

azcardinals.com - Jeremiyah Love, rookie running back for the Cardinals

azcardinals.com - Mike LaFleur, head coach of the Cardinals

azcardinals.com - Jacoby Brissett, player involved in drills with Allgeier

azcardinals.com - Trey Benson, running back competing for snaps

azcardinals.com - James Conner, running back who will be included in the mix

WHAT:

azcardinals.com - Allgeier stated, "I knew what I was getting into, and we're here now deep into camp. We're splitting (time) and it is great competition right now."

azcardinals.com - Allgeier mentioned that he was the first player acquired by the Cardinals when free agency opened.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier noted, "It's another weapon that we can have on offense and it's not like there's any bad blood or anything."

azcardinals.com - LaFleur expressed that he is not concerned about Love's performance on September 13th but rather about his improvements from practice to practice.

azcardinals.com - Love stated, "I need to go out there and play. I think it's very important for my development as a rookie."

azcardinals.com - Allgeier stated, "There was really good communication (with LaFleur), which I can respect, because head coaches or anyone doesn't have to do that."

azcardinals.com - LaFleur mentioned that James Conner will get inserted into the mix "in the near future."

azcardinals.com - Allgeier noted, "It's probably the best thing you can do and obviously, it saves the body."

NY Post - Allgeier expresses happiness about sharing the running back load with Love.

azcardinals.com - The Cardinals selected Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick in the NFL draft.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier rushed for 2,876 yards and 18 touchdowns during his four seasons with the Falcons.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier had a 1,000-yard rushing season as a rookie in 2022.

azcardinals.com - LaFleur indicated that Allgeier and Love would make a good tandem.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier mentioned that he has been overshadowed but maintains an underdog mentality.

WHERE:

azcardinals.com - The events are taking place with the Arizona Cardinals.

WHEN:

azcardinals.com - The Cardinals are set to head to Los Angeles for Week 1.

WHY:

azcardinals.com - Allgeier appreciates the communication from LaFleur regarding his role and the addition of Love.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier believes having multiple running backs is beneficial for the team and helps save the body.

HOW:

azcardinals.com - Love is learning from Allgeier, who has been taking him under his wing during training camp.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier and Love have spent time with the first unit during training camp practices, with Allgeier starting drills before Love is subbed in.

azcardinals.com - Allgeier and Love are splitting time during training camp practices, with Allgeier starting drills before Love is subbed in.

Allgeier, who was the first player acquired by the Cardinals when free agency opened, expressed excitement about the competitive atmosphere in training camp, saying, "We're splitting (time) and it is great competition right now." Meanwhile, Love emphasized the importance of gaining experience, stating, "I need to go out there and play," while also noting that he is learning from Allgeier, who has been mentoring him during this crucial time. LaFleur added that he is focused on Love's progress from practice to practice rather than his performance in the upcoming game on September 13th.