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Josh Jacobs’ ex-girlfriend makes major legal move as NFL seeks access to crucial evidence in Packers RB case

Josh Jacobs’ former girlfriend has made a major legal move by asking a Wisconsin court to permanently seal evidence connected to the case involving the Green Bay Packers running back. The motion was filed on Tuesday by attorneys representing the woman, identified in court documents as ANM, with the request centred on protecting her privacy.

Josh Jacobs’ ex-girlfriend makes major legal move as NFL seeks access to crucial evidence in Packers RB case

Josh Jacobs' ex-girlfriend has filed a significant legal request in a Wisconsin court, seeking to permanently seal evidence related to the incident involving the Green Bay Packers running back. The motion, filed by ANM's attorneys on Tuesday, centers on safeguarding her privacy, particularly after Jacobs admitted responsibility in a criminal proceeding.

The incident occurred on May 23 at Jacobs' residence, leading to his arrest and subsequent plea of no contest to misdemeanor battery and criminal damage to property charges. NFL officials are reportedly seeking access to video footage from the event, including surveillance from inside Jacobs' garage. The motion, which emphasizes the need to protect her privacy, could have implications for the NFL's ongoing investigation into the case.

The judge has not yet ruled on the request for permanent sealing, though a temporary injunction was granted on September 10. Jacobs, currently on the NFL's Commissioner Exempt List, is barred from playing or practicing while the league reviews the matter.

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