Lawyers say Josh Jacobs "vehemently denies" criminal charges
Josh Jacobs, a running back for the Packers, is facing five criminal charges related to a domestic disturbance. His lawyers have stated that he vehemently denies the allegations and that the investigation is in its early stages. They have requested fairness as the judicial process unfolds.
- ▪Josh Jacobs faces five criminal charges including battery and strangulation.
- ▪His attorneys claim he denies the allegations and important evidence has not yet been made public.
- ▪Jacobs signed a four-year, $48 million contract with the Packers in 2024.
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