Josh Jacobs Week 9 Preview vs. the Lions

Josh Jacobs will be facing the fifth-best rushing defense in the NFL when his Green Bay Packers play the Detroit Lions in Week 9, on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

Jacobs has generated a team-best 145 carries for a team-high 667 yards (83.4 ypg). He has scored three TDs on the ground. Plus, Jacobs has amassed 17 receptions as a receiver for 115 yards (14.4 ypg) and one TD.

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Jacobs vs. the Lions

• Jacobs vs the Lions (since 2021): 2 GP / 90.5 RUSH YPG / RUSH TD
• No player has racked up more than 100 yards on the ground in a game against the Lions in the 2024 season.
• Detroit has given up one or more rushing TDs to five opposing players this year.
• One opposing rusher has scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Lions this season.
• The Lions allow 101.9 rushing yards per game, the NFL's fifth-ranked rush defense this season.
• The Lions have the No. 14 defense in the NFL in rushing TDs allowed, giving up seven this season (one per game).

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

• Jacobs has hit his rushing yards over in 62.5% of his opportunities (five of eight games).
• The Packers have passed 48.3% of the time and run 51.7% this season. They rank sixth in the NFL in scoring.
• He has handled 56.4% of his team's 257 rushing attempts this season (145).
• Jacobs has a rushing touchdown in two games this year, including multiple rushing TDs once.
• He has four total touchdowns this season (17.4% of his team's 23 offensive TDs).
• He has 18 red zone carries for 58.1% of the team share (his team runs on 46.3% of its plays in the red zone).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance