In a closely contested game, Josh Jacobs showcased his versatility as he rushed for 51 yards on nine carries and caught four passes for 27 yards in the Packers' narrow 31-29 defeat to the Vikings. Despite the Packers falling behind early, Jacobs managed to have a productive outing, particularly in the receiving game, which marked a season high for him. Looking ahead, he will face the Rams in Week 5, who have shown inconsistency on defense.
- Jacobs had a solid performance despite the team's loss.
- He is becoming a key part of the Packers' offense, especially in the passing game.
Josh Jacobs | RB
Pickup
Week 4
4 receptions
6 targets
27 rec yards
9 carries
51 rush yards
- Jacobs averaged 5.7 yards per carry.
- He had a season-high in receptions and receiving yards.
- His rushing opportunities were limited due to the game script.
Green Bay Packers
- The Packers struggled defensively, allowing the Vikings to score 31 points.
- Offensively, they need to find a way to utilize Jacobs more effectively, especially in close games.
Minnesota Vikings
- The Vikings managed to secure a close victory against the Packers.
- Their offensive strategy proved effective, especially in the first half.