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GB · RB · #8

Josh Jacobs

No. 5 on the depth chartOut

As of Oct 16, 3:57 PM ET

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Is Josh Jacobs starting?

Josh Jacobs is listed No. 5 at RB on the Green Bay Packers depth chart. MarShawn Lloyd is listed ahead of him at No. 1. Currently listed Out.

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Josh Jacobs this week

The Green Bay Packers play next in Week 6, at home against the Dallas Cowboys on Sun, Oct 18 (NBC). Josh Jacobs is listed No. 5 at RB going into that game.

At RB for the Green Bay Packers, Kaleb Johnson and Chris Brooks sit ahead of him.

Josh Jacobs wears No. 8, is 28 years old, is listed at 5' 10", 223 lbs, has 8 years of NFL experience, came out of Alabama.

Is Josh Jacobs playing this week?

Josh Jacobs is listed Out (Jacobs (personal) will be removed from the Commissioner's Exempt List on Monday and be eligible to play as soon as the Packers' Week 7 game at Detroit, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reports.) and is not expected to play (updated Oct 16, ESPN).

GB RB Depth

1MarShawn LloydStarter
2Pierre Strong Jr.
3Kaleb Johnson
4Chris Brooks
5Josh Jacobs

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Age
28
Height
5' 10"
Weight
223
Experience
8 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGCarRush YdsRush TDRecTgtRec YdsRec TD
    2025GB152349291336442821
    2024GB1730113291536433421
    2023LV13233805637542960
    2022LV1734016531253644000
    2021LV15217872954643480
    2020LV1527310651233452380
    2019LV132421150720271660
    Career7 yrs105184078037426934120722

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 17, 2026.

    2025 vs. 2024

    Rush Yds
    929
    -16.2/gm vs 2024
    Rush TD
    13
    -0.0/gm vs 2024
    Rec Yds
    282
    -1.3/gm vs 2024

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    7
    Games
    105
    Rush Yds
    7803

    Advanced

    SeasonRushing First DownsRushing EPAReceiving Air YardsReceiving YACReceiving First DownsReceiving EPARACRTarget ShareAir Yards ShareWOPR
    202555-14.84-39304811.85-7.239.6%-0.9%0.14
    202473-20.21-41403153.26-8.349.3%-1.0%0.13
    202334-44.323829315-0.407.7910.2%0.9%0.16
    202293-1.6835374162.3111.4311.5%0.7%0.18
    202145-32.18-2739514-5.93-12.8910.6%-0.5%0.16
    202061-33.043323890.267.218.6%0.7%0.13
    201953-9.49-3418383.91-4.885.5%-1.0%0.08
    Career414—-35219085—————

    Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.

    WHY THIS RATING

    Josh Jacobs is rated 89 (Great): production, role and draft slot rank 8th of 83 qualifying running backs (outperforms 90% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    90th percentile
    Beats 90% of 83
    Sample
    15 games
    2025 · 599 snaps
    Draft slot
    5% of rating
    Pick 24 · 2019 draft
    Updated
    Through week 6

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

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    Team Role

    Rotation
    Josh Jacobs plays 59% of his team's offensive snaps in games he appears in (2025, 16 games).
    Snap share59%

    College

    Alabama

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