Josh Jacobs Week 16 Preview vs. the Saints

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has a good matchup in Week 16 (Monday at 8:15 PM ET), facing the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are conceding the sixth-most rushing yards in the league, 134.4 per game.

Jacobs, who leads the team with 1,147 rushing yards on 265 carries (81.9 ypg), has made 12 trips to the end zone. In the passing game, he has also caught 31 balls for 302 yards (21.6 ypg) and one touchdown.

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Jacobs vs. the Saints

• Jacobs vs the Saints (since 2021): 1 GP / 88 RUSH YPG / RUSH TD
• Five opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Saints during the 2024 season.
• 12 opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against New Orleans this year.
• The Saints have let four opposing players to register two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• Jacobs will square off against the NFL's 27th-ranked run defense this week. The Saints allow 134.4 yards on the ground per contest.
• Opponents of the Saints have put up 16 touchdowns on the ground (1.1 per game). The Saints' defense is 22nd in the league in that category.

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

• Jacobs hit the over on his rushing yards total set by sportsbooks in nine of his 14 opportunities this season (64.3%).
• The Packers have passed 47.8% of the time and run 52.2% this season. They rank seventh in the NFL in scoring.
• He has handled 61.6% of his team's 430 rushing attempts this season (265).
• Jacobs has scored at least one rushing touchdown seven times this season, inclduing multiple rushing TDs three times.
• He has 13 total touchdowns this season (31.0% of his team's 42 offensive TDs).
• He has 48 carries in the red zone (60.0% of his team's 80 red zone rushes).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance