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Matt Waldman RSP Film Room fantasy football takes on Jeremiyah Love
Every source-backed video insight STACKED has extracted from Matt Waldman RSP Film Room about Jeremiyah Love.
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All Matt Waldman RSP Film Room insights about Jeremiyah Love
NegativeBustAug 17, 2026
Bob Harris views Jeremiah Love as a major draft-day blind spot at his current 13th-round ADP, citing injury concerns (potential high ankle sprain) and competition from veteran Tyler Allgeier as reasons to fade him. Harris notes the team is unsure if Love can handle a full workload and prefers drafting him in the 6th or 7th round at the earliest, explicitly preferring players like CeeDee Lamb, Derrick Henry, Colston Loveland, Ladd McConkey, Carnell Tate, and Michael Wilson over him.NegativeProjectionApr 9, 2026
Jeremiah Love is positioned as the presumed class RB1 in Angelo's evaluation; Clayborn is ranked as the most likely alternative if Love does not achieve that status in five years.PositiveProjectionApr 1, 2026
Projected as a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft; identified as the top running back prospect in the 2026 class with first-round caliber talent. The source identifies Love as the one safe bet in the 2026 RB class in terms of talent, draft capital, and opportunity; advises that if a team is only one to two runners away from fantasy prominence, this isn't a good class to acquire early-round RBs other than Love, as the rest are underrated talents likely to have only one of draft capital or opportunity, not both. Love is not just a speedster; he wins against contact, often absorbing multiple points of contact during the same touch, bounces off hits at all three levels of defense, and attacks collisions—initiating the chain of contact that allows him to work away from colliding defenders, a skill many modern backs lack.PositiveBreakoutMar 19, 2026
Brandon Angelo and Matt Waldman both strongly advocate for Jeremiah Love as an elite running back prospect. Waldman argues Love qualifies as a win-now RB option to put a team over the top, characterizing him as an Alvin Kamara-type prospect with elite receiving and versatility upside. Angelo positions Love as the only true blue-chip prospect in the 2026 RB class, in the tier of Bijan Gibbs, describing him as a prospect "you don't see every few years" with a talent ceiling comparable to Jamaal Charles. Angelo ranks Love as a must-have prospect in the 101–105 range of a superflex PPR rookie draft, placing him alongside Tate and Lemon as the ideal trio of targets for those slots regardless of team need.PositiveRoleNo date
Despite Nathaniel Hackett's comments about Love being a rookie and backfield competition from James Connor and Isiah Pacheco, Matt Waldman maintains conviction that Love will be the primary back. Waldman expects an early-season split with other backs but believes Love will eventually win the role and become the lead back by season's end, noting he showed power and explosiveness in practice clips.