Josh Jacobs faces two misdemeanors chargers after strangulation arrest and Packers prepare for any scenario
Jacobs was charged with one count of battery and one count of criminal damage to property, according to Wisconsin court records.Each carry up to a nine-month jail sentence if Jacobs is convicted.The formal charges filed by DA David L.
Lasee come three months after Jacobs was arrested on charges following a domestic situation at his home near Green Bay.Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) celebrates a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Nov.24, 2024 in Green Bay, Wis.
(AP Photo/Morry Gash)JORDAN LOVE SAYS HE WAS 'SHOCKED' BY JOSH JACOBS' ARREST ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CHARGES DURING OTASJacobs was originally arrested on charges stemming from a May 23 incident and was booked on charges of felony strangulation/suffocation, domestic-abuse battery, domestic-abuse criminal damage to property, domestic-abuse disorderly conduct and intimidation of a victim.Lasee filed charges against Jacobs after promising to conduct a thorough investigation of the incident.That investigation, obviously, led the DA to file lesser charges and not the felony charge.NFL FACING A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EPIDEMIC THIS OFFSEASON WITH ARREST OF RAMS LINEMAN THE LATEST CASEThe battery charge stems from what Lasee is contending was evidence that shows Jacobs "did cause bodily harm to [his ex-girlfriend] by an act done with intent to cause bodily harm to that person, without the person's consent ..."Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs the ball and holds off a tackle attempt by Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trikweze Bridges (25) in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept.
28, 2025, in Arlington, Texas.(AP Photo/Jessica Tobias)The second charge, according to Lasee, is the result of Jacobs causing "damage to the physical property of another, a phone, belonging to [his ex-girlfriend] ...
without consent...""Our office sought to ensure a fair and complete review of available evidence, some of which only recently ...