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Packers running back Josh Jacobs suffering a knee injury on Sunday against the Giants, when his knee struck the turf at MetLife Stadium. Jacobs, who may miss Sunday's home game against the Vikings, was asked by reporters on Thursday for his assessment of the playing surface in New Jersey.
Jacobs still ran for a season-high 124 rushing yards that day on his way to 1,150 yards and seven touchdowns. The injury bothered him all season, frequently interrupting his sleep, but he stayed on the field until finally shutting it down late in the year.
The Packers' deep wide receiver room is banged up, with three pass catchers either questionable or out for Week 12 against the Vikings. The bigger news is star running back Josh Jacobs is questionable after he left last week with a knee injury. If he can't go, Emanuel Wilson would start for Green Bay.
Packers running back Josh Jacobs took a step in the right direction at Thursday’s practice. Jacobs was on the field and going through drills at the portion of practice open to the media. Jacobs did not practice on Wednesday because of the knee injury he suffered in last Sunday’s win over the Giants.
When Josh Jacobs left the New York Giants game on Sunday with a knee injury, it was impossible not to be concerned. Based on how head coach Matt LaFleur likes to build his offense through the running game,
The Packers' Emanuel Wilson has young legs with plenty of explosiveness, and in the last two years has matured into a good professional running back.