The Green Bay Packers elevated running back Pierre Strong Jr. from the practice squad to the active roster, a move prompted by mounting backfield concerns before Sunday’s Week 15 road clash vs. the Denver Broncos. Jacobs is officially questionable with a lingering knee issue, while backup Emanuel Wilson was added to the injury report Saturday due to illness and is also listed as questionable.

The move ensures the Packers have sufficient coverage behind Chris Brooks if either starter cannot go, an important development given the stakes surrounding the Week 15 matchup. The contest pits the NFC North leaders against the AFC’s current top seed Broncos, making roster stability critical.

Jacobs has battled swelling tied to a knee bruise sustained earlier in the season, though imaging ruled

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