Josh Jacobs pleads no contest; NFL gives no timetable for discipline

League review remains open after two misdemeanor charges

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 101 min read

With Josh Jacobs pleading no contest to misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property, the NFL said the Via @AdamSchefter on X

What happened: Josh Jacobs pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery and criminal damage to property charges. The NFL said it has been closely monitoring developments and that the matter remains under review.

Why it matters: The league has not set a disciplinary timeline, leaving Jacobs’ availability unresolved. He remains on the Commissioner’s Exempt List while the NFL evaluates the case.

By the numbers: Two misdemeanor charges: battery and criminal damage to property.

What to watch: Watch for the NFL’s disciplinary decision and any change to Jacobs’ exempt-list status.

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@AdamSchefter 2026-09-10T17:46:19.779087+00:00

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