Matt LaFleur on Josh Jacobs: We'll let the process play out
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Key Points:
- Packers head coach Matt LaFleur addressed running back Josh Jacobs’s recent arrest during a Wednesday press conference, making his first public comments on the matter.
- Jacobs was arrested in Wisconsin over the weekend and faces five criminal charges, including a felony strangulation charge and multiple misdemeanor domestic abuse-related charges.
- The Packers acknowledged the situation with a statement but declined to provide further comment, with LaFleur emphasizing the organization will let the legal process play out.
- When asked about potential plans to play without Jacobs, LaFleur indicated uncertainty, noting that many developments could occur before the season starts.
- LaFleur expressed confidence in the current running back group but acknowledged the value of having additional depth at the position.