Josh Jacobs Week 16 Preview vs. the Saints

Josh Jacobs will be up against the sixth-worst rushing defense in the NFL when his Green Bay Packers play the New Orleans Saints in Week 16, on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

In the running game, Jacobs has put up a team-high 1,147 rushing yards (81.9 ypg) on 265 attempts while scoring 12 rushing TDs. Jacobs has also made a difference as a pass-catcher, catching 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 collected 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Saints during the 2024 season.
• New Orleans has given up one or more rushing TDs to 12 opposing players this year.
• The Saints have given up two or more rushing TDs to four opposing rushers this season.
• The Saints surrender 134.4 yards per game on the ground, the NFL's 27th-ranked rush defense this season.
• Opponents of the Saints have totaled 16 touchdowns on the ground (1.1 per game). The Saints' defense is 19th in the league in that category.

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

• Jacobs has hit the rushing yards over in nine of 14 opportunities (64.3%).
• The Packers pass on 47.8% of their plays and run on 52.2%. They are ninth in NFL action in points scored.
• He has carried the ball in 265 of his team's 430 total rushing attempts this season (61.6%).
• Jacobs has a rushing touchdown in seven games this season, including multiple rushing TDs three times.
• He has scored 13 of his team's 42 offensive touchdowns this season (31.0%).
• He has 48 red zone carries for 60.0% of the team share (his team runs on 54.8% of its plays in the red zone).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance