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SportsMay 27

Packers RB Josh Jacobs arrested on five domestic violence charges

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on five domestic violence charges and has denied the allegations.

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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on five domestic violence charges, according to officials.

Jacobs, a three-time Pro Bowl player, turned himself in to police and was booked on the charges. The specific details of the alleged incidents have not been disclosed by authorities.

Through his legal team, Jacobs has denied the allegations against him. The running back's representatives have not provided additional comment on the matter.

Jacobs joined the Packers this season after spending his first five NFL seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders, where he earned Pro Bowl honors three times. The arrest comes during the NFL season, though the league has not yet announced any disciplinary action.

The case remains under investigation, and formal charges have not yet been filed. No court dates have been announced at this time.

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