The Green Bay Packers lead the NFC North at 5-3-1, while the Philadelphia Eagles top the NFC East at 6-2. Their key Monday Night Football showdown kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET at Lambeau Stadium. The game can be seen on ABC and ESPN+.
The Eagles routed the Packers 22-10 in last year’s Wild Card round, so this is simultaneously a revenge game and a potential playoff preview.
Check out our Packers RB Josh Jacobs’ stats and pick for this crucial Packers vs. Eagles MNF clash.
Josh Jacobs Stats, Pick for Monday Night Football
Let's see how the Packers star RB might perform against the Eagles on MNF.
Packers RB Josh Jacobs Projection: 69.5 Rush Yards
- Jacobs is averaging 70.8 rushing yards per game over the last five contests, and comes off an 87-rushing-yard performance against the Panthers last week.
- In just eight games played, the former Raider has scored 10 TDs which ranks second among RBs. Dating back to last season, he's found paydirt in 19 of his past 20 NFL games.
- The Packers average 28.6 rushing attempts per game, the fifth-most in the NFL, and Jacobs ranks fourth in the league with 141 carries, according to Player Profiler.
- Philly has allowed 120.4 rushing yards per game, the 14th-worst mark in the league.
- The Eagles' run defense has given up the fourth-most rushing TDs on average (1.3) to RBs this season, via Team Rankings.
- Against the Eagles last season, Jacobs rushed for 84 yards on 16 carries in Week 1 and 81 yards on 18 carries in the Wild Card playoff game.
More Josh Jacobs Projections vs. Eagles on Monday Night Football
Check out Josh’s top projections for tonight’s showdown vs. the Eagles, via PrizePicks.
- 0.5 Rush+Rec TDs (Goblin)
- 17.5 Rush Attempts
- 18.5 Receiving Yards
- 3.5 Receiving Targets
- 91.5 Rush+Rec Yards
- 3 Receptions
- 5.5 Yards on First Rec
- 13.5 Longest Rush
- 18.5 Rush Yards in First 5 Attempts
- 10.5 Longest Reception
- 16 Fantasy Score
The Packers could be short-handed at WR tonight, with Matthew Golden, Dontayvion Wicks, and Savion Williams all listed as questionable due to injuries. Will Green Bay head coach Matt LaFleur forced to rely on Josh Jacobs in both the running and passing game?
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