Josh Jacobs scores game-winning TD, capping record-breaking day for Raiders
By Andrew Olson
Published:
Josh Jacobs capped a career day in epic fashion with a game-winning touchdown.
Jacobs ripped off an 86-yard run to give the Las Vegas Raiders the 40-34 win in overtime over the Seattle Seahawks.
JOSH JACOBS CALLED GAME!!!!@iAM_JoshJacobs
?: #LVvsSEA on CBSpic.twitter.com/hHk7mXEcQE
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) November 28, 2022
Jacobs set a franchise record with 303 yards from scrimmage. The 86-yard TD gave Jacobs 229 rushing yards and 2 scores. He also had 7 catches for 74 yards.
Josh Jacobs’ 303 yards from scrimmage is now the new @Raiders franchise record pic.twitter.com/MupwhoXsdz
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) November 28, 2022
It was Jacobs’ second consecutive game with triple-digit rushing yards and 50 receiving yards.
RB Josh Jacobs has notched his second straight game with 100+ rushing yards and 50+ receiving yards.
He is the first player in #Raiders history to record two consecutive games with that stat line and the fourth player in team history with multiple of such games.
— Raiders PR (@RAIDERS_PR) November 27, 2022
This marks his 14th career 100-yard performance, which ties Napoleon Kaufman for the fourth most games in franchise history.
His 14 career games with 100+ yards since entering the league in 2019 are also be the fifth most in the NFL over that span.
— Raiders PR (@RAIDERS_PR) November 27, 2022
Jacobs’ big game also put him over 1,000 rushing yards for the season.
RB Josh Jacobs has now eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards on the season, becoming the third player in club history with three seasons of at least 1,000 rushing yards – he joins Marcus Allen (1983-85) and Mark van Eeghen (1976-78) as the only players to accomplish the feat.
— Raiders PR (@RAIDERS_PR) November 27, 2022
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
