Packers Navigate Without Josh Jacobs | NFL News

Josh Jacobs is off the field after being placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt list following his May arrest, forcing the Packers to rethink their running game. With the season opener just weeks away, Coach Matt LaFleur isn’t rushing to replace him — instead relying on MarShawn Lloyd (healthy but injury-prone), veteran Chris Brooks, and rookie Caleb Johnson. The absence of Jacobs could mean more passing for Jordan Love, who’s already clicking with receivers Christian Watson, Jayden Reed, and Matthew Golden — especially as tight end Tucker Kraft returns from injury. The Packers may be turning to the air to fill the void left by their star runner.

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