Raiders' RB Josh Jacobs gets support from his peers amidst offseason drama
The Las Vegas Raiders have stirred the pot even more, but Josh Jacobs has support on his side.According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, running back Josh Jacobs and the Raiders failed to reach an agreement on the franchise tag, in which the deadline to do so was Monday.The Raiders offered Jacobs the franchise tag of […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have stirred the pot even more, but Josh Jacobs has support on his side.
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, running back Josh Jacobs and the Raiders failed to reach an agreement on the franchise tag, in which the deadline to do so was Monday.
The Raiders offered Jacobs the franchise tag of around $11 million for one more year on the tag. Jacobs, who is 25 and plays one of the most physically demanding positions, wants more after having a career year in 2022.
According to Schefter, Jacobs is expected to sit out of training camp.
But Jacobs has support on his side. Sure, his family and agent all have his back, but some of the guys he plays against every week also have his back.
Guys like Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey, Austin Ekeler, and more all tweeted out, letting their fellow running backs know they have their back.
These guys think the Raiders are making a mistake.
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If there has been anything consistent about the 2022 version of the Las Vegas Raiders, it's been the team's bombastic running back — Josh Jacobs. In Sunday's 40-34 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, Jacobs — making up for Derek Carr's mistakes — did his part in keeping Las Vegas close. Jacobs ran for 229 yards […]
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