# Josh Jacobs returns from NFL probe

> NFL runner Josh Jacobs set to play next week after exempt list removal.
- Title: Josh Jacobs returns from NFL probe · mint | Shortify
- Summary: NFL runner Josh Jacobs set to play next week after exempt list removal. Josh Jacobs will return to Green Bay Packers for Week 7 game against Detroit Lions…
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- Author: Aachal Maniyar
- Published: 2026-10-16T20:40:46+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: josh jacobs, green bay packers, nfl, personal conduct probe, commissioner exempt list, week 7 game, news, india
## Josh Jacobs exempt list status
Josh Jacobs has sat out first five games on exempt list and will miss sixth game against Dallas Cowboys.
## NFL exempt list removal date
NFL removes Josh Jacobs from exempt list on Monday, October 19, 2026.
## Earliest return date
Josh Jacobs eligible to play in Week 7 game against Detroit Lions on October 25.
## NFL personal conduct probe
NFL investigation into Jacobs under personal conduct policy remains open after May arrest.
## Week 7 game details
Green Bay Packers face Detroit Lions on October 25 in Week 7 game.
## Key takeaway

Josh Jacobs will return to Green Bay Packers for Week 7 game against Detroit Lions after NFL removes him from exempt list on Oct 19.