Joshua Cordell Jacobs is a professional football running back for the Green Bay Packers in the NFL. After a successful college career at Alabama, Jacobs was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He quickly made an impact, being named to the NFL All-Rookie Team. Over his career, Jacobs has been a key player for the Raiders, leading the league in rushing yards in 2022 and becoming the first Raider since 1985 to surpass 2,000 scrimmage yards. In 2024, he signed with the Green Bay Packers. Jacobs is known for his powerful running style and consistency.
Attribute | Details |
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Full Name | Joshua Cordell Jacobs |
Born | February 11, 1998 (age 26) |
Hometown | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
Position | Running Back |
College | Alabama (2016–2018) |
NFL Draft | 2019, Round 1, Pick 24 (Oakland Raiders) |
High School | McLain (Tulsa, Oklahoma) |
NFL Team | Green Bay Packers (2024–present), Las Vegas Raiders (2019–2023) |
Season | Games Played | Rushing TDs | Total Yards |
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2019 | 13 | 7 | 1,150 |
2020 | 15 | 12 | 1,065 |
2021 | 15 | 9 | 1,065 |
2022 | 17 | 12 | 2,053 |
2023 | 13 | 6 | 1,025 |
2024 | 13 | 11 | TBD |
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