Josh Jacobs Week 9 Preview vs. the Patriots

Josh Jacobs has a tough matchup when his Green Bay Packers face the New England Patriots in Week 9 (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET). The Patriots allow 92.6 rushing yards per game, sixth-best in the NFL.

In the running game, Jacobs has totaled 75 rushing yards on 32 attempts (37.5 ypg) and scored one rushing TD this season. In addition, Jacobs has 68 receiving yards (34.0 ypg) on 11 catches while scoring two receiving touchdowns.

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Jacobs vs. the Patriots

  • Jacobs vs the Patriots (since 2021): 1 GP / 71 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
  • The Patriots have not given up 100 or more yards on the ground to an opposing rusher in the 2026 season.
  • Six opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against New England this year.
  • The Patriots have not allowed any opposing players to record more than one rushing TD against them this season.
  • The run defense of the Patriots is giving up 92.6 yards per outing on the ground this season, which ranks sixth in the NFL.
  • Opponents of the Patriots have put up six touchdowns on the ground (0.8 per game). The Patriots' defense is ninth in the NFL in that category.

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

  • Jacobs has not hit the over on his rushing yards totals in his two opportunities this season.
  • The Packers pass on 64.7% of their plays and run on 35.3%. They are 18th in NFL action in points scored.
  • His team has attempted 170 rushes this season. He's taken 32 of those carries (18.8%).
  • Jacobs has one rushing touchdown this year in two games played.
  • He has scored three of his team's 20 offensive touchdowns this season (15.0%).
  • He has nine red zone carries for 22.5% of the team share (his team runs on 47.6% of its plays in the red zone).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Panthers 10/29/2026 Week 8 21 ATT / 39 YDS / 1 TD 6 TAR / 6 REC / 13 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Lions 10/25/2026 Week 7 11 ATT / 36 YDS / 0 TDs 7 TAR / 5 REC / 55 YDS / 1 TD

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