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Packers RB Josh Jacobs Needs Surgery On Finger, Could Go On IR
- Packers RB Josh Jacobs will have surgery on a fractured ring finger and could be placed on injured reserve, which would sideline him for at least four games (potentially missing matchups vs. Vikings, Rams, Bills and Saints).
- The injury happened in the first quarter when his finger got caught in a helmet during a stiff-arm; he briefly taped it at the sideline before going to the locker room.
- Jacobs had just returned from a six-game absence on the commissioner's exempt list and has 80 yards on 36 carries with one TD in three games since coming back.
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