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Packers RB Josh Jacobs back at practice, expected to play Sunday

Packers RB Josh Jacobs back at practice, expected to play Sunday

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs returned to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Jacobs, 28, was removed from the commissioner's exempt list Monday after serving a six-game suspension after his offseason arrest on a misdemeanor battery charge.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 21
Packers Have Roughing-the-Passer Problem And It Goes Back Years

Packers Have Roughing-the-Passer Problem And It Goes Back Years

According to NFL Penalties , the league average for roughing-the-passer penalties this season is 1.38 per team. The Green Bay Packers have been guilty of a league-high six.

Josh Jacobs News / A to Z Sports / October 21
Packers face tricky running back math as Josh Jacobs returns, and a familiar veteran could be the creative solution

Packers face tricky running back math as Josh Jacobs returns, and a familiar veteran could be the creative solution

Josh Jacobs has been lifted from the Commissioner’s Exempt List, and Chris Brooks will eventually return from injured reserve to a crowded Green Bay backfield.

Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / October 21

The Packers Must Make a Big Change Along the Offensive Line This Week

The Green Bay Packers offensive line has improved in recent weeks, but it remains a major problem. The lineup changes introduced by the coaching staff brought stability to the unit, but both run blocking and pass protection still need to be better.

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / October 21

Packers quietly stashed intriguing long-term option along the offensive line on practice squad while aging veterans hold the fort

Green Bay added three offensive linemen during the season to patch the guard spots, and only one of them is young enough to factor into the 2027 plans.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Matt Lafleur News / Packers Coverage / October 21
Matt LaFleur Fires Brutal Shot at Former Packers Player

Matt LaFleur Fires Brutal Shot at Former Packers Player

Matt LaFleur has never been one to pile on, but the Green Bay Packers’ 23-13 Sunday night win over the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field came with a quiet reminder of why familiarity can be an advantage.

Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Packers Linked to 10-Year Veteran WR With Three 1,000-Yard Seasons Ahead of the Deadline

Packers Linked to 10-Year Veteran WR With Three 1,000-Yard Seasons Ahead of the Deadline

Green Bay Packers fans waiting on another pass catcher before the Nov. 10 trade deadline have a name to watch. Sports Illustrated’s Matt Verderame ranked the 15 players who could be moved and put Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Chris Godwin Jr.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 20
Packers-Lions Matchups: Just One Advantage, But It’s Huge

Packers-Lions Matchups: Just One Advantage, But It’s Huge

The Green Bay Packers have won three games in a row. As fictional manager Lou Brown from Major League II once said, that’s called a winning streak. Can the Packers extend their streak to four?

Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / October 20
On Historic Pace, Packers’ Christian Watson and Matthew Golden Have Already Accomplished a Rare Feat Through Six Games

On Historic Pace, Packers’ Christian Watson and Matthew Golden Have Already Accomplished a Rare Feat Through Six Games

Green Bay Packers wideouts Christian Watson and Matthew Golden have emerged as one of the most dangerous offensive one-two punches in the NFL this year.

Green Bay Packers News / Stadium Rant / October 20
Green Bay Packers: 3 Winners And 1 Loser From Week 6 Win

Green Bay Packers: 3 Winners And 1 Loser From Week 6 Win

The Green Bay Packers beat the Dallas Cowboys in week six to push their record to 4-2 in the young season. The Packers’ winning streak moves to three in a row, and for the second consecutive week, the team wins impressively.

NFL News / PackersTalk.com / October 20
The Green Bay Packers’ defense shut down the Dallas Cowboys

The Green Bay Packers’ defense shut down the Dallas Cowboys

During the second half of Sunday night football, color commentator Chris Collinsworth asked play-by-play man Mike Tirico an illuminating question: “If

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Mazi Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 20

Packers Officially Sign DT Mazi Smith Among Two PS Moves

The Green Bay Packers announced they have officially signed DT Mazi Smith to the practice squad. The Packers released RB Damon Bankston from the practice squad in a corresponding move.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / October 20
Green Bay Packers RB Gets Bad News Before Lions Game

Green Bay Packers RB Gets Bad News Before Lions Game

The Green Bay Packers face a delicate balancing act at running back as Josh Jacobs returns from the Commissioner’s Exempt List, casting uncertainty over the role of trade acquisition Kaleb Johnson.

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Coordinators Detail Huge Challenge Packers Will Face at Lions

Coordinators Detail Huge Challenge Packers Will Face at Lions

The Green Bay Packers have gotten their season back on track. They will take a three-game winning streak into Sunday’s game at the Detroit Lions. It will be one of their biggest tests of the season.

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Lions HC Dan Campbell Expects Packers RB Josh Jacobs to Play in Week 7

Lions HC Dan Campbell Expects Packers RB Josh Jacobs to Play in Week 7

The Green Bay Packers have yet to finalize running back Josh Jacobs’s status for Week 7 after the NFL removed him from the commissioner’s exempt list on Monday.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / October 20

Packers Land Agressive Prediction to Help Fix the Offensive Line

The Green Bay Packers improved to 4-2 with a 23-13 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, yet their offensive line continues to limit the ground game.

Josh Jacobs News / PackersTalk.com / October 20
The return of Josh Jacobs to the Packers offense

The return of Josh Jacobs to the Packers offense

Josh Jacobs was recently taken off the commissioners exempt list meaning he will be back with the Packers this week. The timing of Jacobs return couldn’t come at a better time.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / October 20
Packers won’t see 2 familiar faces later this season after Week 6 injuries hit receiver rooms around the NFL

Packers won’t see 2 familiar faces later this season after Week 6 injuries hit receiver rooms around the NFL

Two wide receivers who played extensively in Green Bay went down in Week 6, and the timing lines up badly for their teams’ upcoming games against the Packers.

Josh Jacobs News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 20
No. 8 Is Coming Back; Eight Reasons Why Josh Jacobs Must Save Run Game

No. 8 Is Coming Back; Eight Reasons Why Josh Jacobs Must Save Run Game

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs will get a “full week of practice” this week and could play at the Detroit Lions on Sunday, coach Matt LaFleur said on Monday.

Savion Williams News / The Packers Post / October 20
Packers WR Savion Williams Made an Impact In His First Game Back This Season

Packers WR Savion Williams Made an Impact In His First Game Back This Season

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Savion Williams returned to the lineup Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys after spending the first five weeks on the injured reserve.

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / October 19
Packers' Josh Jacobs may play against Lions in Week 7

Packers' Josh Jacobs may play against Lions in Week 7

The Green Bay Packers are feeling good and riding a three-game win streak that includes wins over the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys.

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / October 19
Packers unintentionally open the door to valuable roster flexibility, and Micah Parsons will eventually be part of the equation

Packers unintentionally open the door to valuable roster flexibility, and Micah Parsons will eventually be part of the equation

Green Bay has only 50 players on its 53-man roster after a busy weekend, and the injured list will decide how those openings get used. The Green Bay Packers made several roster moves on Saturday ahead of their Week 6 win over the Dallas Cowboys.

Javon Bullard News / Yardbarker / October 19
Bullard shares bold claim about Packers defense after win over Cowboys

Javon Bullard shares bold claim about Packers defense after win over Cowboys

The Green Bay defense dominated the Dallas offense throughout the evening.

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Micah Parsons News / Yardbarker / October 17
Latest Micah Parsons injury update is bad news for Packers

Latest Micah Parsons injury update is bad news for Packers

When the NFL schedule was released, many fans circled the upcoming game between the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys as the week that superstar linebacker Micah Parsons would return.

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Packers' Jordan Love has high praise for WR Christian Watson

Packers' Jordan Love has high praise for WR Christian Watson

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