Josh Jacobs Week 16 Preview vs. the Saints

Josh Jacobs will be facing the sixth-worst run defense in the NFL when his Green Bay Packers play the New Orleans Saints in Week 16, on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

In the ground game, Jacobs carried the ball 265 times for a team-high 1,147 yards (81.9 ypg) and has 12 rushing scores. As a pass-catcher, Jacobs has posted 31 catches for 302 yards (21.6 ypg) and one touchdown.

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Jacobs vs. the Saints

• Jacobs vs the Saints (since 2021): 1 GP / 88 RUSH YPG / RUSH TD
• The Saints have let five opposing rushers to pick up 100 or more yards in a game during the 2024 season.
• New Orleans has given up one or more rushing TDs to 12 opposing players this year.
• The Saints have let four opposing players to register two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• The run defense of the Saints is conceding 134.4 yards per contest on the ground this season, which ranks 27th in the NFL.
• The Saints' defense is ranked 22nd in the NFL with 16 rushing TDs allowed so far this season.

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Jacobs Rushing Insights

• Jacobs hit the over on his rushing yards total set by sportsbooks in nine of his 14 opportunities this season (64.3%).
• The Packers, who are seventh in NFL play in points scored, have passed 47.8% of the time while running 52.2%.
• He has carried the ball in 265 of his team's 430 total rushing attempts this season (61.6%).
• Jacobs has scored at least one rushing touchdown seven times this year, inclduing multiple rushing TDs three times.
• He has 31.0% of his team's 42 offensive touchdowns this season (13).
• He has 48 red zone carries for 60.0% of the team share (his team runs on 54.8% of its plays in the red zone).

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Jacobs' Recent Performance