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Josh

Jacobs

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#8

Josh Jacobs

#8RBGreen Bay Packers

Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 223 lbs · Age : 28

NFL record

YearTeamGPCARYDSAVGTDLNGFDFUM
2025Green Bay Packers152349294.01340553
2024Green Bay Packers173011,3294.41538734
2023Las Vegas Raiders132338053.5663342
2022Las Vegas Raiders173401,6534.91286932
2021Las Vegas Raiders152178724.0928452
2020Las Vegas Raiders152731,0653.91228612
2019Oakland Raiders132421,1504.8751531
2026 cap number
14.54 M$
Average per year
12.00 M$
Total value
48.0 M$
Seasons left
2 · through 2027
Status
Commissioner Exempt

Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.

Advanced stats, 2025 Running backs

NFL stats →

2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per carry

−0.06

41th percentile

Rush yards over expected

−0.03 yd/att

28th percentile

Carries

234

69th percentile

Rushing yards

929

61th percentile

Yards per carry

4.0

33th percentile

Rushing TDs

13

94th percentile

Targets

44

57th percentile

Receiving yards

282

64th percentile

EPA per target

+0.27

93th percentile

Games

15

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2026 projection

NFL trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

Games

16

WAR 2025

0.1

Games played

15

The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.

Trend

→ Stable (+2)

  • 20220.4 WAR · 0.024 per game
  • 2023-0.2 WAR · -0.015 per game
  • 20240.1 WAR · 0.006 per game
  • 20250.1 WAR · 0.007 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

+12 · 27 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

77

Established starter

RUN
Rushing
71
ELU
Elusiveness
80
REC
Receiving
84
BAL
Ball skills
61
DUR
Durability
74
EX
Experience
70
Why these ratings?
  • RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
  • ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
  • REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
  • BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025

How we rate →

WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Rushing53
Creation37
Receiving85
Ball security17

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Rushing+0.03

45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.

Receiving+0.11

25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVRush ydsTDRec ydsEPA/car
2025GB150.1537792913282−0.06
2024GB170.164801,32915342−0.07
2023LV13-0.213678056296−0.19
2022LV170.495851,65312400−0.01
2021LV15-0.234678729348−0.15

Josh Jacobs in five questions

What are Josh Jacobs's stats in 2025?

Josh Jacobs has 929 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns and 36 catches in 15 games in 2025.

How old and how tall is Josh Jacobs?

Josh Jacobs is 28 years old. He is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 223 lb (101 kg).

How good is Josh Jacobs?

Josh Jacobs produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025, 24th of 50 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 53 out of 100: around average for his position.

How much does Josh Jacobs make?

Josh Jacobs earns $12.0M for the 2025 season. His Value Rating is 40 out of 100 (poor return): it measures the on-field return for that salary, compared with players at his position.

What number does Josh Jacobs wear, and what team does he play for?

Josh Jacobs plays for Green Bay Packers in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 8.

See also: his Green Bay Packers teammates

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