US EditionJosh Jacobs Injury Update: Packers RB Considered Game-Time Decision vs. Vikings
Jacobs will test his knee during warmups before the Packers’ divisional game, having rushed 648 yards and 11 touchdowns this season, team cautious due to soreness.
- On Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs will test his knee in pre-game warmups to decide if he plays versus the Minnesota Vikings after being listed questionable.
- After leaving last Sunday's game vs. the New York Giants, Jacobs has been treated for a bone bruise and thigh contusion, missing Wednesday practice and having limited sessions on Thursday and Friday.
- The Packers rely on Jacobs as their primary rusher, increasing stakes for his availability, while backup Emmanuel Wilson stands ready after producing 40 yards and a touchdown last week.
- The Packers ruled Jacobs out to provide additional recovery time ahead of a short week, hoping he will be ready for the Thanksgiving Thursday game against the Detroit Lions.
- Jacobs' presence or absence shifts pressure onto Green Bay Packers offense's passing game this Sunday, as a strong offensive effort is needed to secure a pivotal NFC North win against the Minnesota Vikings.
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Coming off a win from New York, the Green Bay Packers will play their divisional rivals, the Minnesota Vikings, this Sunday at Lambeau Field. While they have a long list of bumps and bruises, a few names stood out as true game-time concerns. Running back Josh Jacobs grabbed the most headlines on their banged-up roster. Jacobs’ knee bothered him enough to hold him out on Wednesday. He moved a little better on Thursday, getting in a limited sessio…
Green Bay Packers make final decision on Josh Jacobs for Week 12
The Green Bay Packers have revealed the final status of star tailback Josh Jacobs for the team’s divisional clash with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The 27-year-old Alabama product had been dealing with a knee injury leading into this game, and his status was in question all week. Earlier Sunday, NFL Network reported that Jacobs will be deemed inactive for the Packers’ date with the Vikings. This will be the first game Jacobs has missed this …
Packers Ruling Out RB Josh Jacobs In Week 12
According to Tom Pelissero, the Packers have ruled out RB Josh Jacobs from today’s game against the Vikings. Jacobs injured his knee last week, and while there was no major structural damage, he wasn’t able to regain the range of motion needed to push through and play. Jacobs, 27, was selected with the No. 24 overall pick by the Raiders out of Alabama in 2019. He later agreed to a four-year, $11,933,394 rookie contract that included a $6,698,8…
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