The Packers won’t be able to tape up Josh Jacobs’ broken finger and hope for the best. Matt LaFleur said Monday that Jacobs will need surgery on his broken right ring finger, explaining that playing through the injury simply wasn’t…
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs will undergo surgery on his broken right ring finger and is expected to miss roughly three weeks. Head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Monday that Jacobs cannot play through the issue after lacking adequate grip strength.
According to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz, the procedure will take place this week. In Jacobs' absence, the Packers will lean on fellow running backs Kaleb Johnson, MarShawn Lloyd, and Pierre Strong to manage backfield responsibilities.
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