Josh Jacobs Week 16 Preview vs. the Bears

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has a favorable matchup in Week 16 (Saturday at 8:20 p.m. ET), up against the Chicago Bears. The Bears are allowing the 10th-most rushing yards in the NFL, 126.6 per game.

As part of the rushing attack, Jacobs has carried the ball 218 times for a team-high 890 yards (68.5 ypg) and has 13 rushing TDs. Also, Jacobs makes an impact in the passing game with 270 receiving yards on 33 catches (20.8 ypg) plus one touchdown.

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Jacobs vs. the Bears

• Jacobs vs the Bears (since 2021): 5 GP / 75.4 RUSH YPG / 6 RUSH TD
• One opposing rusher has picked up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Bears during the 2025 season.
• Chicago has given up one or more rushing TDs to 10 opposing players this year.
• Only two opposing rushers have scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Bears this season.
• The 126.6 rushing yards per game allowed by the Bears defense makes them the NFL's 23rd-ranked rush defense.
• The Bears have the No. 12 defense in the league in rushing touchdowns allowed, giving up 12 this season (0.9 per game).

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

• Jacobs has hit the rushing yards over in eight of 12 opportunities (66.7%).
• The Packers pass on 52.0% of their plays and run on 48.0%. They are 10th in NFL action in points scored.
• He has handled 55.1% of his team's 396 rushing attempts this season (218).
• Jacobs has scored at least one rushing touchdown 10 times this season, inclduing multiple rushing TDs three times.
• He has scored 14 of his team's 40 offensive touchdowns this season (35.0%).
• He has 42 red zone carries for 59.2% of the team share (his team runs on 53.4% of its plays in the red zone).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance