Mike LaFleur says Jeremiyah Love's Week 1 workload reflected game flow and limited practice

LaFleur emphasized Love's limited Week 1 snaps were expected given his incomplete practice ramp-up, and suggested Love's role should expand when game flow allows.

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- LaFleur told reporters Love's 44% snap share was influenced by how the game unfolded, not solely by injury.
- LaFleur acknowledged Love hadn’t practiced much in the lead-up to the opener, so Arizona implemented a strict monitoring plan.
- Team expects Love's under-50% snaps to be an exception tied to the Week 1 circumstances, not a permanent role.
- Jeremiyah Love scored his first NFL touchdown on the opening drive.
- Love logged 32 offensive snaps (per other snap-count reports) and added 41 rushing yards on 11 carries.
- Tyler Allgeier received a larger share of carries as the game progressed, consistent with LaFleur’s explanation about game flow.

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