Josh Jacobs
American football running back
Born
February 11th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, primarily played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. Made a significant impact during the 2019 season, earning the title of NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Established himself as a key player for the Raiders, known for strong rushing performances and contribution to the team’s overall offense.
Earned NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award in 2019
Rushed for over 1,000 yards in multiple seasons
Selected to the Pro Bowl
Contributed to the Raiders' offense with notable rushing touchdowns
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