LaFleur says he fully anticipates Packers keeping Josh Jacobs while charges are pending
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur says there are no plans for the team to release Josh Jacobs as the three-time Pro Bowl running back faces two misdemeanor charges stemming from what police have described as a physical confrontation with his girlfriend
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Aug 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM ET
- Coverage span: 9 min
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 29 min

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LaFleur: 'Fully anticipate' Jacobs being on Packers(opens original report in a new tab)Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur addressed Josh Jacobs' future with the team Friday, one day after Jacobs was charged with two misdemeanors related to an alleged incident earlier this year with a woman at his home. — ESPN
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LaFleur says he fully anticipates Packers keeping Josh Jacobs while charges are pending(opens original report in a new tab)
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- 33.3 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
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- Story prominence
- 8 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
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