Josh Jacobs marked his first year with the Green Bay Packers after signing a four-year, $48 million contract in March 2024. The running back quickly established himself as a key player during his debut season. Recently, he shared a moment of reflection as he prepared to take part in his second Packers Family Night at Lambeau Field.

Jacobs posted a photo on Instagram from the iconic stadium accompanied by the caption, IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN, alongside eyes emojis, signaling the start of a new chapter with the team.

Jacobs Shares His Growth and Role in Green Bay

Prior to joining the Packers, Jacobs spent five seasons with the Oakland and Las Vegas Raiders. Now 27 years old and after one full season in Green Bay, he expressed satisfaction with his decision to join the Packers following his time with the Raiders’ organization.

“My biggest takeaway is I think that where I’m at as a player is definitely different,”

Jacobs told Eric Bauer of SeehaferNews.com.

“Just to be able to come in healthy, feeling good, and to be able to lead a group of young guys.”

Jacobs’ Performance Highlights During the 2024 Season

During the 2024 campaign, Jacobs returned to Pro Bowl form by rushing for 1,329 yards and scoring 15 touchdowns. He also contributed significantly in the passing game, with 342 receiving yards and one touchdown on 36 receptions, demonstrating his versatility on offense.

The Impact of Jacobs’ Presence on the Team

Josh Jacobs’ healthy start and leadership among a younger group of players point to his growing influence within the Green Bay Packers. His performance and mindset set a positive tone for both the team’s current ambitions and its future development. As he continues his tenure with the Packers, Jacobs’ role appears poised to expand even further.