Josh Jacobs Ruled Out for Packers in NFL 2025 Week 12
The Green Bay Packers will face the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday without their running back, Josh Jacobs. The Packers have declared Jacobs inactive due to a knee injury sustained in their previous victory against the New York Giants.
Josh Jacobs Ruled Out for Packers in NFL 2025 Week 12
Jacobs participated in limited practices during Thursday and Friday. However, the Packers officially listed him as questionable before confirming his absence 90 minutes before kickoff at Lambeau Field.
Impact of Jacobs’ Absence
In Jacobs’ stead, Emmanuel Wilson is expected to be the primary running back for the Packers. Chris Brooks will also be active for this NFC North showdown.
Inactive Players for the Packers and Vikings
The following players are inactive for both teams:
- Packers:
- Josh Jacobs (RB)
- Nate Hobbs (CB)
- Quay Walker (LB)
- Matthew Golden (WR)
- Lukas Havrisik (K)
- Jamon Johnson (LB)
- Donovan Jennings (OL)
- Vikings:
- Jonathan Greenard (EDGE)
- Austin Keys (LB)
- Joe Huber (OL)
- Walter Rouse (OL)
- Ben Yurosek (TE)
- Elijah Williams (DL)
This matchup will be crucial for both teams as they vie for positioning in the NFC standings. The absence of Jacobs may significantly impact the Packers’ offensive strategy as they prepare to take on their division rival.