FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Josh Jacobs

PodcastNFL Week 2 News: Major Injuries, Backfield Changes & Fantasy Fallout (Ep. 2197)September 17, 2026

From the episode

I think it's probably going to be anywhere between six to eight games... if you're asking from like a fantasy question, I would probably stay away from it.

Mentioned at 52:00 – 61:54

STACKED’s take

Negative signalProjection

Avoid Josh Jacobs in fantasy due to likely 6-8 game suspension and legal uncertainty.

Josh Jacobs faces a likely 6-8 game suspension due to legal issues. While there is speculation he could return by Week 7 if the NFL counts time served, the source advises staying away from him in fantasy due to the uncertainty and the potential for the situation to worsen if video evidence emerges.