FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Josh Jacobs

PodcastWeek 8 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Biggest Risers, Fallers & Sneaky...October 29, 2026

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And there's Josh Jacobs. He's in there.

Mentioned at 9:35 – 9:50

STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Josh Jacobs ranked twelfth among running backs for week eight.

Josh Jacobs is ranked twelfth in the week eight running back rankings on the FantasyPros consensus board.

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Josh JacobsNeutralProjection

Jacobs ranks 11th in Week 9 RB projections at Green Bay vs. New England.

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Josh JacobsNegativeRole

Jacobs' return could lead to more inefficient running, limiting Love's volume.

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Josh JacobsNegativeRole

Source worried Jacobs' return will increase inefficient running plays.

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Josh JacobsNegativeMatchup

Jacobs struggled last week; New England's elite run defense makes this a fade.

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Josh JacobsNegativeMatchup

Jacobs fades vs. New England's strong run defense; touchdown-dependent.

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Josh JacobsNeutralDepth Chart

Packers expect Jacobs to stay despite off-field situation; unlikely Taylor destination.

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