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Josh Jacobs leads ‘Crimson Tide’ connection for Raiders

Josh Jacobs is renewed and happy with offensive challenges he’ll face.

Sometimes, when a team brings in a guy who rushed for almost 1,000 yards with 10 touchdowns, the incumbent running back might be a little worried about his job.

The Raiders Josh Jacobs wasn’t upset with the signing of Kenyan Drake, he actually lobbied for it.

“I was fighting for the dude to get him over here when I found out that Book [Devontae Booker] was leaving,” Jacobs said. “Man, I’ve known Kenyan forever, since Alabama days.