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SEP 17, 2026

Judge refuses permanent sealing of evidence in Josh Jacobs case; NFL seeking video

The ruling keeps evidence accessible to the NFL, which is pursuing its own investigation; any league discipline could affect Jacobs’ availability and pay if a suspension is imposed.

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    • The court had temporarily sealed evidence while weighing Marsy’s Law arguments.
    • The judge issued his electronic decision denying permanent sealing on Thursday.
    • The records remain accessible for review by the NFL and others.
    • League investigators want video materials referenced in the criminal case.
    • NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has final authority on any discipline.
    • If suspended, Jacobs would owe prorated salary back and any exempt‑list time could count as time served.
    • Jacobs pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery and damage to property last week per court filings.
    • A league suspension remains possible depending on the NFL’s review and any Commissioner decision.
    • Packers roster and game plans could be altered if Jacobs is disciplined.
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