NegativeDepth ChartThu, July 30, 2026
Conner absent from camp reports as Love and Allgeier dominate first-team reps in crowded Cardinals backfield.
James ConnerRBARI
Conner's role with the Cardinals is trending downward amid a crowded backfield. The depth chart includes Trey Benson, Tyler Allgeier (signed to a $12.25 million two-year deal), Jeremiyah Love (third overall pick in 2026 draft), Bam Knight, and Corey Kiner. Training camp reports show Love and Allgeier trading off first-team series with Allgeier getting the first series, and Benson getting reps in drills, but Conner has yet to be seen in camp according to AZ Sports' Tyler Drake. ESPN's Josh Weinfuss expects the Cardinals to keep four backs, suggesting Conner could be buried on the depth chart.
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According to Theo Mackie of AZ Central, Love and Allgeier traded off series with the first-team offense, with Allgeier getting the first series. Then, Tyler Drake of AZ Sports noted Benson got in on some drills, but he had yet to see Conner out there.
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- Conner's role with the Cardinals is trending downward amid a crowded backfield. The depth chart includes Trey Benson, Tyler Allgeier (signed to a $12.25 million two-year deal), Jeremiyah Love (third overall pick in 2026 draft), Bam Knight, and Corey Kiner. Training camp reports show Love and Allgeier trading off first-team series with Allgeier getting the first series, and Benson getting reps in drills, but Conner has yet to be seen in camp according to AZ Sports' Tyler Drake. ESPN's Josh Weinfuss expects the Cardinals to keep four backs, suggesting Conner could be buried on the depth chart.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for James Conner (RB ARI). Conner absent from camp reports as Love and Allgeier dominate first-team reps in crowded Cardinals backfield.
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