RB · Green Bay Packers · week 8, 2026
Josh Jacobs week 8 fantasy points and stats
Josh Jacobs (running back, Green Bay Packers) scored 20.2 half-PPR points in week 8 of 2026 vs Carolina Panthers, 21 carries for 39 yards and a TD, 6 catches for 13 yards and a TD. That made him the RB11 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 20.2 fantasy points
- PPR
- 23.2 fantasy points
- Standard
- 17.2 fantasy points
- Projection
- 14.8 +5.4 vs projection
- Week rank
- RB11 half PPR
Week 8 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 21 | 15.1 |
| Rushing yards | 39 | 70.3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0.7 |
| Targets | 6 | 3.3 |
| Receptions | 6 | 2.5 |
| Receiving yards | 13 | 16.9 |
| Receiving TDs | 1 | 0.2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0.1 |
| Offensive snaps | 49 (71%) | — |
Against the projection
He was projected for 14.8 half-PPR points and beat it by 5.4. Projected RB13, he finished RB11.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 4.4 to 25.2; 20.2 was better than 78% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: GB vs CAR, week 8
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | GB | 22.5 | 17.1 |
| Chuba Hubbard | RB | CAR | 21.4 | 15.1 |
| Josh Jacobs | RB | GB | 20.2 | 14.8 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | GB | 17.4 | 11.5 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | GB | 14.3 | 8.7 |
| Christian Watson | WR | GB | 13.3 | 13.9 |
| Bryce Young | QB | CAR | 11.4 | 17.9 |
| Green Bay Packers defense | DEF | GB | 11.0 | 5.6 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | CAR | 9.0 | 7.7 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | CAR | 8.8 | 12.2 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | CAR | 8.6 | 13.1 |
| Carolina Panthers defense | DEF | CAR | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | CAR | 3.2 | 1.4 |
| John Metchie III | WR | CAR | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Savion Williams | WR | GB | 2.8 | 4.4 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | CAR | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| J. Michael Sturdivant | WR | GB | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| MarShawn Lloyd | RB | GB | 2.1 | 6.1 |
| Trey Smack | K | GB | 2.0 | 8.7 |
| Brycen Tremayne | WR | CAR | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Darren Waller | TE | CAR | 1.6 | 6.2 |
| Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | GB | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Trevor Etienne | RB | CAR | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Anthony Tyus III | RB | CAR | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Bo Melton | WR | GB | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| David Moore | WR | CAR | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Feleipe Franks | TE | CAR | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Josh Whyle | TE | GB | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Mark Redman | TE | GB | 0.0 | — |
| Coleman Owen | WR | GB | -2.0 | — |
Josh Jacobs week by week, 2026
- Week 7 @ DET 17.6 pts
- Week 8 vs CAR 20.2 pts
- Week 9 @ NE proj. 12.3
- Week 10 vs MIN proj. 11.4
More from week 8
Questions
How many fantasy points did Josh Jacobs score in week 8?
Josh Jacobs scored 20.2 half-PPR, 23.2 PPR and 17.2 standard fantasy points in week 8 of 2026 vs Carolina Panthers (21 carries for 39 yards and a TD, 6 catches for 13 yards and a TD).
Did Josh Jacobs beat his week 8 projection?
Yes, by 5.4 points: projected 14.8, scored 20.2 (half PPR).
Who did Josh Jacobs play in week 8?
The Green Bay Packers played vs Carolina Panthers.
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