There is no denying the big role Green Bay Packers star running back Josh Jacobs is playing on the team. As the top option on the ground for Green Bay,

With Sean Rhyan at center and rookie Anthony Belton at right guard, the Packers have started to create holes in the running game.

Green Bay Packers RB Josh Jacobs spoke with the media on Thursday ahead of Sunday's divisional matchup with the Chicago Bears.

It remains to be seen whether Reed will be able to return to the lineup Sunday against the bitter NFC North rival Chicago Bears, but Jacobs didn’t hold back when asked how valuable the top receiver is to Green Bay’s offense.

Emanuel Wilson was phenomenal in his Week 12 role with no Josh Jacobs. If Jacobs misses again, Wilson is still a must-start, but it's a daunting matchup with the Detroit Lions. With J.K. Dobbins set to miss the remainder of the season, RJ Harvey no longer qualifies for the handcuff label. Jaleel McLaughlin is now the top handcuff for Denver.

Week 13 running back rankings finally give us every backfield in play. Although a handful of injuries require attention, it's a pretty clean bill of health for this late in the year. Josh Jacobs returned from a one-game absence (knee contusion) for the Green Bay Packers,

Our PackersNews coverage team predicts the outcome of the Green Bay Packers Week 14 game against the Chicago Bears on Dec. 7.

There’s big injury news for both teams ahead of Sunday’s huge NFC North showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears.