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NFL insider's latest intel on Jeremiyah Love could impact Commanders

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How does the latest intel on Jeremiyah Love impact the Commanders?

Since the end of the 2025 season, and focus shifted toward the 2026 NFL Draft, everyone wanted to talk about Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love. Who would select Love and how high? Many analysts consider Love to be the top overall player in the class, but positional value could drop him a little lower than most top-ranked players.

One of the favorite prospect-team matches throughout the pre-draft process was Love and the Washington Commanders . Love would share a backfield with quarterback Jayden Daniels, the 2024 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. It's a backfield that had Washington fans salivating at the possibilities.

Reports have indicated that the Commanders "love" Love . However, in recent weeks, it's become increasingly unlikely that Love makes it to the Commanders at No. 7 overall.

Many believed the Tennessee Titans would select Love at No. 4 overall, and most mock drafts have reflected that. In recent days, ESPN's Adam Schefter said the Arizona Cardinals, who hold the No.