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Sports · Football (NFL) · published 2026-08-30 · via Yahoo Sports

Green Bay's Josh Jacobs Sidelined by League Exempt Status

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The Green Bay Packers have placed running back Josh Jacobs on the NFL's commissioner exempt list, preventing him from starting the season on the active roster. As a result, Jacobs will not be part of the team's initial 53-man lineup when the regular season begins.

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The commissioner exempt list is a league mechanism that removes a player from active participation while an

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