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Ladd McConkey or Jeremiyah Love

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey

WR • Los Angeles Chargers LAC
Jeremiyah Love

Jeremiyah Love

RB • Arizona Cardinals ARI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McConkey over Love

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey Primed for Heavy Target Volume in Chargers Opener

Now fully healthy after navigating minor spring hamstring tightness, McConkey enters the week locked in as the Chargers' primary slot receiver and a trusted target for Justin Herbert. With fellow wideout Tre' Harris currently dealing with an injury, McConkey possesses immense role clarity and should see consistent underneath looks.

Fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into lineups across all formats, as evidenced by his soaring 95% start rate in active leagues. Our weekly projection tabs McConkey for about 15 fantasy points on eight targets, five receptions, and 63 receiving yards, giving him both a dependable floor and weekly WR2 upside.

Updated 10 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Love over McConkey

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Jeremiyah Love

Jeremiyah Love Trending Toward Lead Duties in Season Opener

Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur remains optimistic that rookie running back Jeremiyah Love will play in Week 1 after recovering from a preseason high-ankle sprain. With veteran James Conner landing on injured reserve due to a foot injury, Love is positioned atop the depth chart ahead of Tyler Allgeier. Love was moving well in recent walkthroughs, but fantasy managers must still monitor late practice reports given his questionable tag.

Rostered in 100% of leagues and started in 94%, Love carries strong fantasy trust. Our weekly projections forecast roughly 11 carries, 51 rushing yards, and three receptions for 22 receiving yards (12.7 fantasy points). While Arizona might ease his snap volume initially, Conner's absence leaves Love as the primary backfield playmaker. Fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups across all formats if active.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Ladd McConkey
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Ladd McConkey
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jeremiyah Love
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ladd McConkey
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
95%
+0.25 compared to last week
OWN/START Jeremiyah Love
OWN
100%
+3.31 compared to last week
START
93%
+4.15 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ladd McConkey
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jeremiyah Love
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ladd McConkey

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 33rd with 118.10 total points (6.56 avg).
  • Currently 191.2 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.6.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 25 in receptions and is currently ranked 24th among WR.
  • Top 25 in targets and is currently ranked 25th among WR.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 26th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 789 and 11.95 YPC and is currently ranked 29th among WR.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 6 and is currently ranked 26th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 66th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -8, Rec Yards: -233 Rec TDs: -1,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 85, REC YDS: 1035, REC TDS: 7
Breakdown Jeremiyah Love

    Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games and is listed on the injury report.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Ankle (Since Aug 31, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:

    • Season Outlook

Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Ladd McConkey

No Injury Reported

Injury Jeremiyah Love

ANKLE - Since Aug 31, 2026

Week 1
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ladd McConkey

Week 1
Los Angeles Chargers VS Arizona Cardinals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.71392.7119103023.27
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 30th with 68.00 total points (4.00 avg).
  • Currently 159 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 26th in rush defense with 2292 (134.82 per game).
  • Ranked 24th in pass defense with 4384 (257.88 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.71 per game and currently ranked 29th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 15th in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +43.83, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: -3, INTs: +2, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +5.3,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 29, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 30.5, YDS/G: 380.1
Matchups Jeremiyah Love

Week 1
Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.78283.6125205004.54
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 121.00 total points (6.72 avg).
  • Currently 106 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 300.29 per game and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 8 in turnovers with 23 (1.35 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1791 (105.35 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 3314 (194.94 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 12 in sacks with 45 (2.65 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 19 (1.12 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 20.00 per game and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 31st in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -56.57, Turnovers: +7 Sacks: +7, INTs: +8, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +2.13,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 16, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.3, YDS/G: 303.1
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Ladd McConkey
20.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jeremiyah Love
23.43
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Ladd McConkey
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 LAC 16 112 82 1149 14.0 7 0 0 0 0
2025 LAC 16 107 66 789 12.0 6 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 72 482 297 3551 12.0 27 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 78 52 712 13.6 5 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 237 160 2167 13.5 14 0 0 0 0
Career Jeremiyah Love
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
ON PACE NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
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ARI @LAC
ATL @PIT
BAL @IND
BUF @HOU
CAR vs CHI
CIN vs TB
CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
NE @SEA
NYJ @TEN
PHI vs WAS
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ATH vs TOR 09:40 EDT EST
ATL vs TB 07:15 EDT EST
BAL vs CLE 06:35 EDT EST
BOS vs LAA 06:45 EDT EST
CHC @MIL 07:40 EDT EST
CHW vs PIT 07:40 EDT EST
CIN @LAD 10:10 EDT EST
COL @NYY 07:05 EDT EST
DET vs MIN 06:40 EDT EST
HOU @PHI 06:40 EDT EST
MIA vs NYM 06:40 EDT EST
SD vs WAS 09:40 EDT EST
SEA vs TEX 09:40 EDT EST
SF vs STL 09:45 EDT EST
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