Packers Activate RB Josh Jacobs, DT Jordon Riley
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Key Points:
- Josh Jacobs has been activated from the commissioner’s exempt list and will make his season debut for the Green Bay Packers this week after missing the first six games.
- Jacobs pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges related to an incident with his then-girlfriend, ending his criminal case, while the NFL’s investigation and potential discipline are still pending.
- Jacobs expressed remorse for the situation and gratitude for returning to play, acknowledging the impact of his actions on the team.
- The Packers, currently last in rushing yards per game, expect Jacobs’ return to bolster their offense as they prepare for a crucial NFC North matchup against the Detroit Lions.
- Defensive tackle Jordon Riley is also set to return from the reserve/PUP list, adding depth to Green Bay’s defensive line for Week 7.
