Josh Jacobs returns to practice for Packers ahead of preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Josh Jacobs will return to practice on Tuesday, as confirmed by head coach Matt LaFleur. Jacobs has been recovering from a groin injury. Last season, he recorded 929 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns. The Packers are preparing to face the Broncos on Friday in their second preseason matchup.
- •Josh Jacobs is set to practice on Tuesday.
- •He was sidelined due to a groin injury.
- •Jacobs rushed for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns last season.
- •The Packers will play the Broncos on Friday.
- •Head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Jacobs' return.
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Josh Jacobs set to return to practice on Tuesday
"The Packers have some positive news on the injury front.
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