As the contract stalemate between the Las Vegas Raiders and star running back Josh Jacobs drags on, there has been a report that Jacobs could stay away from the team into the start of the regular season.
Via Dov Kleiman, NFL Media reporter Tom Pelissero stated that he believes Jacobs, the 2022 NFL rushing yardage king, could miss training camp and then some of the regular season if he isn’t given a long-term contract.
Report: Josh Jacobs could holdout Week 1 of the 2023 Season, per @tompelissero
Pelissero: "One [situation] that nobody's talking about is Josh Jacobs, at this point, if there’s not a long-term deal I don’t anticipate Jacobs being there at the start of training camp and I don’t… pic.