Josh Jacobs, Green Bay Packers
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Packers RB Josh Jacobs made an incredible touchdown catch on third-and-goal, but RT Zach Tom exited with a knee injury.
But something felt different about this anything-but-ordinary Packers win over the Bears with control of the NFC North on the line. That is, after trailing 14-3 at halftime, the Bears actually fought back.
When Josh Jacobs locks in, the world fades. Inside the red zone, his focus narrows to one thing — the end zone. The roar of the crowd, the shuffle of defenders, even the sidelines disappear from view. “We call it flow state,” Jacobs said last month.
With Sean Rhyan at center and rookie Anthony Belton at right guard, the Packers have started to create holes in the running game.