Yes, most important is the production and load he takes off Love — Jacobs ranks No. 5 in the NFL in total yards (1,556). But don’t underestimate the tone he sets early in games with his physical running style, and the effect it’s had on his teammates.

The Green Bay Packers destroyed the New Orleans Saints on “Monday Night Football,” with the final score settling in at 34-0. It looked like it could be a big night for star running back Josh Jacobs early on,

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs pushes New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu out of the way during an NFL game on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Packers running back Josh Jacobs dismissed any injury concerns after he left Monday Night Football vs. the Saints early.

It’s kind of hard to put into words, man,” Packers running back Josh Jacobs said. “It’s the main reason why I came here."

Jacobs did not see a ton of action against the Saints but he still led the Packers with 69 rushing yards and a touchdown on 13 carries to go with 38 receiving yards on four receptions and four targets. As for Carr, he can be expected to sit out the rest of the season, given his injury and the Saints being out of playoff contention already.

Tyrann Mathieu got sent into another dimensional plane by Josh Jacobs' stiff arm. The Packers scored two plays later. They also had a big 17-play, 96-yard touchdown drive on their following possession. Jacobs finished up that drive with a TD run.

Try our NFL Playoff Predictor for real-time simulations and stay ... It being a short week, getting him ready for Minnesota." Even being limited, Josh Jacobs still had a good game. He finished with 69 rushing yards on 13 carries and a touchdown and added ...

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The Packers must determine how best to handle Josh Jacobs' workload in the last three games of the regular season.