Josh Jacobs Reclaims Top Running Back Form in Return

WHO:

Draft Sharks - Josh Jacobs returned to the Green Bay Packers as their lead running back.

Heavy NFL - Packers head coach Matt LaFleur commented on Jacobs’s return.

WHAT:

Draft Sharks - Jacobs made his season debut after his roster exemption was lifted.

Draft Sharks - Jacobs immediately took over as the Packers’ lead back and ran 11 times for 36 yards.

Heavy NFL - The Packers lost Jacobs’s first game back, and the team’s running game continued to have issues.

Heavy NFL - LaFleur said, “I thought there were a lot of […” The article excerpt cuts off the remainder of the quote.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - Jacobs returned to the Green Bay Packers.

HOW:

Draft Sharks - Jacobs returned after his roster exemption was lifted.

Heavy NFL - The Packers got Jacobs back from the Commissioner’s Exempt List.

Josh Jacobs returned to the Green Bay Packers and immediately stepped back into the lead running-back role, making his season debut after the team lifted his roster exemption. The Packers had brought him back from the Commissioner’s Exempt List. Jacobs carried the ball 11 times for 36 yards in his first game of the season. His return, however, did not solve Green Bay’s problems on the ground. The Packers lost the game, and their running attack continued to struggle. Head coach Matt LaFleur addressed Jacobs’s return after the loss, saying, “I thought there were a lot of” before his remark was cut off. Jacobs’s workload made clear that he was back at the center of the team’s backfield, even as the Packers looked for improvement in their running game.