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Packers' Josh Jacobs Says He Hurt His Knee Again in Loss to Broncos. He Still Wants to Play Saturday
Jacobs sustained a knee injury from a direct hit but returned to produce a season-best 6.1-yard average, with the Packers managing his workload to minimize risk.
- Updated Dec. 16, 2025, Josh Jacobs, Green Bay Packers running back, aggravated his knee early at Denver but will be managed on a pitch count ahead of Saturday's Chicago Bears game.
- On a third-and-1 pitch, Talanoa Hufanga, Packers safety, hit Jacobs’ knees after a blown block by Josh Whyle, who was concussed on the play.
- Jacobs finished with 73 yards on 12 carries, including a season-long 40-yard touchdown and a 14-yard receiving touchdown, with nine carries for 71 yards after the Hufanga contact.
- With a short week, the Packers put Josh Jacobs on a pitch count and will limit practices, while Coach Matt LaFleur said the injury list is substantial including Zach Tom, Christian Watson, and Evan Williams.
- Micah Parsons, Packers edge rusher, tore his ACL in the Denver game and tests confirmed the injury Dec. 15, while Josh Jacobs has not had knee surgery as tests were precautionary.
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Packers' Josh Jacobs says he hurt his knee again in loss to Broncos. He still wants to play Saturday
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs says he aggravated a knee injury during Sunday's loss at Denver. But he thinks he'll be able to play Saturday at Chicago.
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Packers-Bears Injury Report: Josh Jacobs was injured on Sunday - Technology Shout
According to comments made by Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs and head coach Matt LaFleur during a pre-practice press conference, Jacobs re-injured his knee on Sunday against the Denver Broncos when tight end Josh Wile also suffered a concussion from a throw. Jacobs was listed as a non-participant by the team on Tuesday, the Packers’ first day of practice this week. Green Bay held a walkthrough Wednesday and is expected to hold a modi…
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