Josh Jacobs Set To Play On Sunday rotoballer.com Fri 11/27/20 7:25 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (hip) was logged on the team's injury report Thursday following a limited participation in practice. He was also a limited participant in Friday's practice, but it appears that he is good to go for Sunday. Jacobs is a must-start option this Sunday against a Falcons Defense that ranks 24th against opposing running backs. He has four touchdowns and is averaging 17 rushing attempts per game over his last three games. The Falcons are allowing 4.4 yards per ...

Falcons Defense Should Stay Benched rotoballer.com Wed 11/25/20 8:50 PM

The Atlanta Falcons Defense should stay benched this week when the Las Vegas Raiders come to town. Las Vegas has a capable QB in Derek Carr, along with solid weapons such as Josh Jacobs, Darren Waller, and Nelson Agholor. Meanwhile, Atlanta has allowed at least 20 points in nine of 10 games. The unit has also dealt with injuries throughout the season and that has hindered its overall strength. There are better options to start this week.

Josh Jacobs Finds End Zone In Loss rotoballer.com Sun 11/22/20 11:57 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had 17 carries for 55 yards and a touchdown in a loss against the Chiefs. The Chiefs Defense held Jacobs to just 3.2 yards per carry, which was his lowest since Week 7. While yards came a bit difficult, Jacobs was able to find the end zone for a third straight week and now has nine touchdowns on the year. It was not the performance that one would hope for out of an RB1, but he was still able to produce a decent performance. Jacobs will have a more ...

Josh Jacobs Looks To Stay Hot Against Chiefs rotoballer.com Fri 11/20/20 7:18 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is having his best stretch of the season and will look to continue that this week against the Chiefs. Jacobs is averaging just over 100 yards per game over his last three games and has also picked up three touchdowns during that span. He is currently second in the league in rushing attempts and fourth in the league in rushing yards. In Week 5 against the Chiefs, Jacobs picked up over 70 yards on the ground and tallied two touchdowns. This should be a ...

Josh Jacobs Dominates Against Broncos rotoballer.com Sun 11/15/20 8:18 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had another good performance against the Broncos, rushing 21 times for 112 yards and two touchdowns in a win. Jacobs picked up over five yards per carry, which is the first time he has done so all season. He now has three rushing touchdowns over his last two games and a total of eight on the year. Jacobs also chipped in with some receptions, adding four catches for 24 yards. He is clearly finding his groove at the midpoint of the season and is a ...

Josh Jacobs Looks To Continue Strong Play rotoballer.com Thu 11/12/20 9:14 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is having a strong second season, finding himself third in the league in rushing yards coming into Week 10. Over his last two contests, Jacobs has carried the ball a whopping 46 times for 194 yards and a touchdown. He matches up against a tough run defense in Denver who ranks fourth against opposing running backs. Yards will not come easy, but Jacobs is averaging over 20 attempts per game. That will give him ample opportunity to post a good fantasy day....

Josh Jacobs Active For Week 9 rotoballer.com Sun 11/8/20 2:52 PM

As expected, Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (knee, illness) will play against the Chargers in Week 9. Appearing on the injury list late in the week, it looked like Jacobs's status could be in doubt, but he should be good to go. The Chargers Defense has struggled against opposing running backs, making Jacobs a low-end RB1 play due to his high volume each week.

Josh Jacobs Expected To Play rotoballer.com Sun 11/8/20 8:23 AM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (knee, illness) is expected to suit up on Sunday against the Chargers. Jacobs had a DNP on Thursday after practicing fully on Wednesday, which was an ominous sign for Sunday. However, he turned things around with a limited session on Friday and will be on the field against the Chargers' defense, which has allowed the 13th-most fantasy points to opposing running backs. With at least 25 touches in four games this year, Jacobs' workload commands RB1 ...

Josh Jacobs Questionable Against Chargers rotoballer.com Fri 11/6/20 11:12 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (knee, illness) is listed as questionable for the divisional matchup in Week 9 against the Chargers. Jacobs got in a full practice on Wednesday and was limited on Friday, so he should be good to go for this one and should remain in the RB1 ranks this weekend. Jacobs is coming off a season-high 31 carries for 129 yards against the Browns, his first 100-yard game of the season. The second-year back is only two receptions shy of matching his rookie-season ...

Josh Jacobs Held Out Of Practice Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 11/5/20 6:49 PM

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (knee, illness) was sidelined for Thursday's practice as he deals with both an illness and a lingering knee ailment. The move is somewhat concerning in light of having been a full practice participant Wednesday, in addition to the signing of veteran running backTheo Riddick to the active roster. Jacobs has been the Raiders bell-cow back this season, having carried the ball a career-high 31 times last Sunday. His matchup against the Chargers Defense this...