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Josh Jacobs Suspended, Packers Look to Fill Backfield | Los Angeles News
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Josh Jacobs is sidelined as the Green Bay Packers navigate a legal storm, with the NFL placing him on an exempt list while reviewing misdemeanor charges tied to an alleged May altercation. With his court date still months away, Jacobs’ future on the field hangs in the balance — but the Packers aren’t waiting. Marshawn Lloyd, a former USC standout and healthy training camp performer, is poised to take over the backfield duties, joined by newly acquired Kaleb Johnson, a once-promising draft pick now getting his shot. Jacobs’ attorneys say he respects the process and hopes to return, while head coach assures fans he’ll remain with the team regardless of outcome. The league’s exemption means any suspension time will count — and any salary earned during that period must be repaid.
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