Josh Jacobs

NFL player. Position: RB. Team: GB.

Quick Facts

• Position: RB
• Team: GB (Green Bay Packers)
• Bye week (2026): 11
• FantasyPros PPR rank (pulled 2026-05-21): 36

2026 Outlook

Green Bay's primary back headed into the 2026 season, though backup MarShawn Lloyd presents a stash opportunity if healthy. Lloyd has dealt with injury issues since his 2024 draft but carries intriguing athleticism and depth-chart opportunity. (per 10 Dynasty Fantasy Football Deep Sleepers (2026))

Role / Depth Chart

(filled in by ingest — starter, backup, committee, snap share trend)

Injury Status

Physically healthy heading into 2026. Currently facing serious off-field legal situation following May 2026 arrest on multiple charges. Jacobs denies allegations and legal team is in communication with Packers organization. Potential suspension or missed time possible pending investigation outcome. Availability for 2026 season uncertain (per Packers RB depth chart behind Josh Jacobs ahead of 2026 NFL season).

Recent News

• 2026-05-22 — Rams 2026 opponent breakdown: Green Bay Packers (Rams 2026 opponent breakdown: Green Bay Packers)
• 2026-05-31 — 4 NFL post-June 1 trades to watch for (4 NFL post-June 1 trades to watch for)
• 2026-05-31 — 8 NFL Trades We’d Like To See After June 1 (8 NFL Trades We’d Like To See After June 1)
• 2026-05-27 — NFL Trade Rumors: Perfect Landing Spots for 3 Arizona Cardinals (NFL Trade Rumors: Perfect Landing Spots for 3 Arizona Cardinals)
• 2026-05-14 — Running Back Tiers, Value Picks, and Players to Avoid (Running Back Tiers, Value Picks, and Players to Avoid)
• 2026-05-12 — Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings For 2026: Jahmyr Gibbs, James Cook and More (Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings For 2026: Jahmyr Gibbs, James Cook and More)
• 2026-03-06 — Fantasy Football 2026 Top-50 Rankings: Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs at 1.01? (Fantasy Football 2026 Top-50 Rankings: Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs at 1.01?)
• 2026-03-12 — 2026 NFL Free Agency Moves & Fantasy Football Impact (2026 NFL Free Agency Moves & Fantasy Football Impact)
• 2026-05-24 — Field Yates' fantasy football PPR rankings: Top 160 for 2026 (Field Yates' fantasy football PPR rankings: Top 160 for 2026)
• 2026-05-31 — Best Running Backs for Fantasy Football 2026 (Best Running Backs for Fantasy Football 2026)

Open Questions

(scoped to this player — pulled from Fantasy Football Open Questions)

Sources

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