Josh Jacobs charged with two misdemeanors related to May arrest
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Key Points:
- Packers running back Josh Jacobs has been formally charged with two misdemeanors—battery and criminal damage to property—related to his May arrest in Wisconsin.
- The Brown County District Attorney’s Office decided not to pursue a felony strangulation and suffocation charge or two other misdemeanors initially filed against Jacobs.
- Jacobs has continued to practice and play for the Packers since the arrest but may face discipline under the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy.
- Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst stated the team is prepared for a potential suspension of Jacobs during the 2026 season.
