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Packers Remove Josh Jacobs From Injury Report Entering Wild Card vs. Bears

The move signals meaningful progress in his knee recovery after weeks of swelling and stiffness.

Overview

  • Jacobs was absent from Green Bay’s first Wild Card injury report, his first omission since a Week 11 knee contusion.
  • Head coach Matt LaFleur offered no specific medical update but said Jacobs started the week in great spirits.
  • Jacobs previously aggravated the knee, including in Denver on Dec. 14, and the team rested him in Week 18.
  • His season totals reached 270 touches for 1,211 yards with 14 touchdowns across 15 games.
  • Green Bay enters the playoffs as the No. 7 seed against Chicago, and quarterback Jordan Love was also removed from the injury report.