NFL to review additional allegations against Packers RB Jacobs

The NFL said it will look into additional allegations of physical and verbal abuse by Packers RB Josh Jacobs that were revealed as part of a public records release from the Hobart/Lawrence Police Department.

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  1. Scope of the NFL's expanded investigation: The NFL confirmed it will incorporate new allegations of physical and verbal abuse into its existing, open investigation into Josh Jacobs. These allegations were brought forward by three women after they learned of Jacobs' May arrest and subsequently appeared in records released by the Hobart/Lawrence Police Department.
  2. Defense perspective and legal context: Jacobs' attorneys argue that the newly revealed allegations were already in the possession of the Brown County District Attorney's office for months during their prior investigation. They assert that the authorities conducted an exhaustive review of these claims before deciding to pursue only two misdemeanor charges, which Jacobs resolved through a plea agreement.

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