Josh Jacobs Set to Leave Commissioner’s Exempt List Monday

Green Bay Appleton, WI, October 16, 2026 —

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is set to be removed from the NFL Commissioner’s Exempt List on Monday, according to the information provided. Jacobs released a statement through his attorneys expressing excitement about returning to work and accepting responsibility for his actions.

The information does not specify the calendar date meant by Monday, so the timing cannot be tied to a particular date. It also does not explain why Jacobs was placed on the list, describe the actions he referred to, or provide details about any related matter. No additional terms or conditions concerning his removal were provided.

Jacobs’s statement, as summarized, addresses his anticipated return and his acceptance of responsibility. The exact wording of the statement was not included, and no direct quotation is available. The summary also does not provide details about when Jacobs is expected to resume work with the Packers beyond the stated plan for his removal from the list.

The information provided does not include comment from the team or the NFL, nor does it describe any next steps following the planned removal. Accordingly, the reported development is limited to Jacobs’s expected status change on Monday and the message issued through his attorneys. Further details about the circumstances, timing and practical implications were not provided.

Story summarized from the original created by Joseph Giganti on www.wearegreenbay.com, see more information here.

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