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The Green Bay Packers are embroiled in a heated battle against the Houston Texans. As the Packers look to leave their mark, Josh Jacobs has ended his NFL record-breaking streak. Trailing by five, the Packers started the second half scoring with an eight-yard touchdown pass from Love to Jacobs. It marked the first touchdown catch […]

If you told most Packers fans before the season that their favorite team would be entering Week 5 with a 2-2 record despite Malik Willis having started two games, they likely would have been pleased. Sure, in the NFC North, every win is important, especially with the addition of Caleb Williams and the seeming overnight […]

In Week 4, the Los Angeles Rams were dealt a difficult defeat at the hands of the Chicago Bears, 24-18. A late fourth-quarter Matthew Stafford interception, a second-quarter fumble, and a missed field goal just before the half ultimately proved costly. But the Rams didn’t have to rely on a series of flukes to stay […]

The NFL is continuing its crackdown on offensive players who lower their heads to initiate contact this season. Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was hit with a $5,582 fine for unnecessary roughness when he plowed helmet-first into Baltimore Ravens defenders in Week One. Pacheco was fined by the league despite not being flagged […]

The NFL is fining Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs $45,020 for his actions in the Packers’ 30-14 victory against the Tennessee Titans in Week 3. While the news of starting quarterback Jordan Love’s return in Week 4 got the weekend started on a positive note, Jacobs was slapped with a fine by the […]

Three weeks of the 2024 NFL campaign are in the books, which means that the fantasy football season is heating up. Managers are starting to get an idea of how their team will look on a weekly basis, with early frontrunners and cellar-dwellers emerging. The season is still young, though, so regardless of your situation, […]

The Green Bay Packers came away with a big win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. Green Bay did this without their starting quarterback, Jordan Love, who suffered an MCL sprain late in Week 1. Malik Willis started for the Packers in Week 2 and did what was asked of him. Willis completed 12 […]

With a Green Bay Packers Week 2 game scheduled against the Indianapolis Colts, many eyes will be on the Packers. Ahead of the Packers-Colts game, we’ll be making our Packers Week 2 predictions. Green Bay lost a close game to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1, 34-29. More impactful than the loss was quarterback Jordan […]

Running back is one of the most important positions in football, but teams across the NFL don’t always treat players at this spot like they are important. In recent years, the position has been devalued because many general managers think ball carriers are replaceable. Not to mention, the injury risk for running backs is high, […]

Fantasy football season is getting underway with drafts beginning to take place, and having your strategy for the draft is crucial when it comes to drafting the best team possible. Finding undervalued players is a great way to draft a great team, and it’s safe to say there are quite a few running backs who […]

The name of the game in fantasy football is workload, and drafting the right running backs relies on a steady diet of touches. Catching passes out of the backfield certainly helps improve a ceiling for a back, but overall touches is an important metric when developing a draft strategy. But which running backs will gain […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is hyping up one of his new teammates. Love is dropping a rave review of running back Josh Jacobs, ahead of the team’s preseason games. Jordan Love on Josh Jacobs: “Just watching the way he’s able to get through the holes, find those holes and his cutting ability in […]

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs’ groin injury caused him to miss practice on Thursday. Two days later, he didn’t see any 11-on-11 action during the Packers’ annual Family Night practice. While this could possibly bring about concern among Green Bay fans, a recent update sheds a positive light on the situation. Jacobs is […]

The Green Bay Packers had an impressive 2023-24 season under the leadership of former third-year quarterback Jordan Love. Love helped the Packers advance to the second round of the playoffs. However, Green Bay landed a new offensive contributor in free agency who looks to help the team continue its improvement. Former Las Vegas Raiders running […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming in to this upcoming season with a lot of expectations as an improved offense led by quarterback Jordan Love gets some help in the backfield with star Josh Jacobs. He spoke about the promises he is making to the fans of Green Bay about the type of player he […]

Jordan Love teaming up with Josh Jacobs on the Green Bay Packers should be a mutually beneficial partnership. One thing they are both looking to do is link up on a passing touchdown, and they want it for more reasons than just putting points on the board. Jacobs is close to making NFL history in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are a franchise with a growing talent base and a head coach in Antonio Pierce whose players would run through a wall for him. The Raiders don’t have the same kind of winning history as their NFC counterparts from Wisconsin, the Green Bay Packers, but they do have a winning culture […]

The Green Bay Packers have the youngest roster in the NFL. They have plenty of talent on both sides of the ball but could stand to add some veteran leadership. Green Bay got one veteran in free agency by signing Josh Jacobs from the Las Vegas Raiders. It appears that Josh Jacobs tried to bring […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming into this season with lofty expectations after showing out last year behind young quarterback Jordan Love who took a step forward in his development. To help out Love and the rest of the offense, the Packers would go out and sign star running back Josh Jacobs to a four-year, […]

What’s the best way for a newcomer to win over the fan base? What Green Bay running back Josh Jacobs said of his career goals may have Packers’ fans making Super Bowl plans. Appearing on The Insiders on the NFL Network, Jacobs shared his hopes for the 2024 NFL season with Mike Garafolo and TomPelissero. […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is beginning a new phase of his NFL career with the Green Bay Packers. After leaving the Raiders in free agency, Josh Jacobs’ decision to join the Packers had been somewhat unclear. However, during a recent appearance on the “Green Light With Chris Long” podcast, the former […]

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs found himself at the center of a social media storm this week after making controversial remarks about Brazil on “The Green Light Podcast” with Chris Long. Jacobs had suggested that wearing green in certain parts of Brazil, specifically São Paulo, could be dangerous due to gang activity. His […]

Jordan Love turned out to be a pleasant surprise for the Green Bay Packers after lighting it up in his first year as the starting quarterback. Now the hope is he takes the leap forward to become an elite quarterback in the league. In a recent interview, new teammate Josh Jacobs pinpoints what he’s seen […]

The Green Bay Packers made one of the most surprising signings of free agency, inking running back Josh Jacobs to a four-year deal back in March. Jacobs joins a Packers offense that was already dangerous as it was, and it just got that much more talented after adding him. The 26-year-old is thrilled to join […]

Each year when the NFL releases their regular season schedule sometime in mid-May, one of the first sets of games that is announced is the NFL International Series. Every season since 2007 — with the exception of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 — the NFL has played at least one game on international soil, […]

The Green Bay Packers entered a rather pivotal 2024 NFL offseason this past winter after putting forth a pleasantly surprising effort during the 2023 season. The Packers went 9-8 and snuck into the playoffs as a Wild Card. They then proceeded to rout Dallas Cowboys on the road in the Wild Card Round before ultimately […]

The Green Bay Packers have had the youngest roster in the NFL over the past few seasons. Their offense in particular contains several young players including Jordan Love, Christian Watson, Jayden Reed, and Dontayvion Wicks. Green Bay added one veteran to the offense this offseason when they signed veteran Raiders running back Josh Jacobs. The […]

Life without Aaron Rodgers has proven to be pretty good for the Green Bay Packers so far. They’re still a playoff contender in the NFC and should make some noise in 2024 after making some notable moves this offseason. One of the new faces is Josh Jacobs, a two-time Pro Bowler the Packers hope will […]

The Green Bay Packers made big changes with their running back room this offseason, letting Aaron Jones walk to the Minnesota Vikings in free agency, then bringing in Josh Jacobs on a four-year, $48 million deal and also drafting MarShawn Lloyd from USC in the third round. AJ Dillon is still on the Packers’ roster […]

The Green Bay Packers lost former star running back Aaron Jones to the division rival Minnesota Vikings this offseason, a questionable development for Coach Matt LaFleur considering feelings he shared about the 5-foot-9, 208 pound backfield star recently. The Packers are expected to move forward with ex-Raider Josh Jacobs at the position as part of […]

Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has been the man in charge in Green Bay for five seasons now, and there arguably hasn’t been a player who has been as consistent or as reliable in that time as running back Aaron Jones. Jones, a seven-year NFL veteran who has spent the entirety of his NFL career […]

It’s no secret that Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce is a fan of quarterback Aidan O’Connell. When Pierce took over the Raiders’ head coaching duties midway through the 2023 season, he appointed O’Connell as his starting quarterback. The rookie started the Raiders’ last nine games, posting a winning record during that stretch. Pierce […]

After eight seasons with the Tennessee Titans, Derrick Henry signed with the Baltimore Ravens this offseason, inking a two-year, $16 million deal in NFL free agency. Derrick Henry recently spoke with NFL insider Adam Schefter to talk about his deal, and during the conversation, Henry said he was never really worried about his impending free […]

Josh Jacobs is yet another star running back who endured a down year following a career season. He was much less explosive and battled through injury in 2023. A new beginning with the Green Bay Packers might be the shot in the arm the 26-year-old needs to remind everyone why he was among the best […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking for help in the backfield following the departure of running back Josh Jacobs in the 2024 NFL offseason. And one of the players they seem to be taking a close look at is former Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison, who will be swinging by Las Vegas to meet […]

The Green Bay Packers have made some big moves this offseason, but none have been bigger than their signing of Josh Jacobs. The former Las Vegas Raiders running back netted a four-year, $48 million deal from Green Bay in free agency, and will now become a key part of an offense that very nearly upset […]

Alabama football is currently in the midst of a rare transitional period under new head coach Kalen DeBoer following the recent retirement of legendary coach Nick Saban. DeBoer inherits an Alabama team that was controversially selected to participate in the College Football playoff despite what some saw as a more convincing case for the Florida […]

It was a foregone conclusion that AJ Dillon was going to another team once NFL Free Agency started. Jordan Love expected it as well as the Matt LaFleur-led coaching staff along with their front office. Their first move was to switch up the approach by acquiring Josh Jacobs in hopes of replacing the supposedly departing […]

The running back market in NFL free agency is outrageously deep, and one of the top names available was Las Vegas Raiders star Josh Jacobs. While the Raiders did their best to keep Jacobs in town, they ultimately ended up watching him leave, with the Green Bay Packers coming in and shockingly agreeing to a […]