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Brandon Jacobs Fantasy Football News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics
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Tue, 08 May 2012 14:16:38 -0700 San Francisco 49ers RB Frank Gore feels he has plenty left in the tank despite the team's plans to ease his workload in coming years. RBs Brandon Jacobs, Kendall Hunter, Anthony Dixon, Rock Cartwright and LaMichael James are all on roster and will threaten Gore's playing time. "I feel like I still got a lot left in my tank," Gore said. "I want to show it off that I still got a lot left in my tank and I can play at a high level. I will play at a high level as long as God blesses me to be healthy so I can go out and do something that I love."
Wed, 02 May 2012 10:50:07 -0700 San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs could be used in short yardage and goal line situations this season. Jacobs could also spell RB Frank Gore on first and second down when needed.
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:07:06 -0700 San Francisco 49ers rookie RB LaMichael James said he is willing to do anything he can to get on the field during his first season. He returned 64 kickoffs and 14 punts in his college career, so his experience as a returner could help him. "I can do anything they ask of me as far as running the ball. I can even run down on kickoffs. Block field goals. Whatever the team needs me to do as to win ballgames, that's what I'm going to do," James said.
Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:03:56 -0700 San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs said the play of the New York Giants' offensive line led to some of his struggles while with the team. "Because we had issues, when I was with the Giants, we had issues down the line," Jacobs said. "Of course, I took the blame for those (because I was) holding the ball. But ultimately, at the end of the day it is my fault because I do have the ball and that's what people see. But there's a lot more than that going on."
Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:31:02 -0700 Updating a previous report, San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs said he has not been promised any role in the offense at this point and expects his role will be based on how he works in the offense.
Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:42:10 -0700 San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs said he is not concerned with how the team will distribute touches among its backs, and he is looking forward to playing with RB Frank Gore. "All that part will work itself out. As far as competing, that will make everyone of us better," Jacobs said. "It makes us better as a team, it makes us better at our job. I'm looking forward to the opportunity of playing with Frank."
Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:50:55 -0700 Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh admitted the team had interest in RB Brandon Jacobs before he signed with the San Francisco 49ers.
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:33:01 -0700 San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs could share the team's backup role at running back with RB Kendall Hunter.
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:33:17 -0700 Updating a previous report, the San Francisco 49ers signed RB Brandon Jacobs to a one-year deal Wednesday, March 28. Financial terms weren't disclosed.
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:08:01 -0700 The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to terms with free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:25:43 -0700 Free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) could prove to be a good fit with the Oakland Raiders as a power running back behind RB Darren McFadden; however, Oakland may not be able to afford Jacobs, in addition to having other areas of need.
Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:50:14 -0700 The Cleveland Browns are not expected to have interest in free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) this offseason.
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:08:11 -0700 New York Giants DE Justin Tuck said he believes there is a chance the Giants could re-sign free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs this offseason but it likely will not happen.
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:39:37 -0700 The Philadelphia Eagles likely will not show interest in free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) because he likely will want a bigger role and more money but does not fit the team's West Coast offense.
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 11:00:16 -0800 Free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) recently said he hopes to play three more seasons.
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:54:16 -0800 The New York Giants wanted RB Brandon Jacobs to cut his salary to $1.5 million next season in order to stay but released him when he would not accept that. Jacobs was willing to cut his salary down to $2 million but wanted a multi-year contract. The Giants were willing to allow Jacobs to earn more money through incentives in their offer.
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:35:14 -0800 Free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) said he would be interested signing with the New York Jets after being released by the New York Giants. "I would love to do that," Jacobs said. "It would be an opportunity for me to not have to relocate. I got to do what's best for my family. Whichever team it is, I think is going to be a lucky team. I got a lot left in me, got a lot to offer."
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:32:16 -0800 Free-agent RB Brandon Jacobs (Giants) said he has three good years of football left him in him. "I got about three good ones left in me, no question ... guaranteed three more years left in me," Jacobs said.
Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:25:13 -0800 Updating a previous report, the New York Giants have released RB Brandon Jacobs.
Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:55:40 -0800 The New York Giants will release RB Brandon Jacobs after the two sides were not able to agree on a restructured contract.
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:19:39 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs continues to say he is willing to take a pay cut but is not interested in taking too big of a pay cut in order to remain with the team. He said the team has discussed a pay cut with him and is only willing to go it if it makes sense for both sides.
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:10:10 -0800 The New York Giants want to re-sign RB Brandon Jacobs, but he must take a big pay cut in order to do so. General manager Jerry Reese said a decision will be needed "soon." Jacobs is due to make $4.4 million in 2012, and he'll receive a $500,000 roster bonus next month.
Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:53:24 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs will have to take a big pay cut if he wants to stay with the team next season. He likely would be asked to cut his 2012 salary of $4.4 million by more than 50 percent in order to stay. If Jacobs was willing to accept the pay cut, he likely would ask for his contract to be extended by a year to two in exchange.
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:23:06 -0800 New York Giants general manager Jerry Reese said he is still in the process of talking with RB Brandon Jacobs about possibly returning to the team in 2012; however there are a lot of issues to talk about.
Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:22:55 -0800 New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said he believes RB Brandon Jacobs and DE Osi Umenyiora will return to the team next season.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:39:49 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he is willing to restructure his contract this offseason if it is fair for both sides. Jacobs is scheduled to make $4.4 million in 2012 and has a $500,000 roster bonus due to him in March.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:13:12 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he expects to return to the team in 2012. "I have spoken to my agent, and I do expect to be fully back with the New York Giants next season," Jacobs said.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:07:37 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he would not rule out signing with the New York Jets if he is released in the offseason. Jacobs said he has no issues with head coach Rex Ryan. "I like the way Rex handles his business," Jacobs said. "The guys on that team I know, know how I feel."
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:37:12 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he wants to retire with the team and is open to restructuring his contract. "As long as it is fair," Jacobs said. "I just want everything to be fair. I feel like I put a lot of hard work and dedication into what I do as well and whatever their plans are to try to keep me around here, hopefully we can get it discussed and get things figured out because this is where I want to be."
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:04:51 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs will appear on TNA Wrestling's television program over the next two Thursdays and is taking the place of DE Jason Pierre-Paul.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:46:01 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs does not appear likely to return in 2012. Jacobs wouldn't be a bad role player, but he's due $4.9 million in 2012. The Giants will not pay him that, so unless he takes a major pay cut, Jacobs is almost certainly gone when his $500,000 roster bonus is due in early March.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:15:31 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs apologized Wednesday, Feb. 8, for telling reporters that supermodel Gisele Bundchen should "stay cute and shut up." Jacobs said he should respect New England Patriots QB Tom Brady's wife. "Given the fact that it's a colleague of mine's wife, I do apologize for saying that, because I shouldn't have said that," Jacobs said. "It's his wife and I should respect that just as much as anyone else."
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:21:30 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said New England Patriots QB Tom Brady's wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, should keep quiet when it comes to criticizing the Patriots' wide receivers, as she did following Super Bowl XLVI. "She just needs to continue to stay cute and shut up," Jacobs said Tuesday, Feb. 7.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:50:05 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he hopes the team's nucleus is keep in tact as he feels they are capable of winning another championship again next season. "Oh, man, I really want to keep this team together," Jacobs said. "Do what we've got to do to keep us together. It's a great football team. This football team could do this again, I honestly believe that."
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:38:50 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said Monday, Feb. 6, he wants to return to the team in 2012. Jacobs said this year's version of the Giants has been the closest team he's ever been on. Jacobs also believes the Giants can be better next season.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:17:12 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said QB Eli Manning is the best overall quarterback in the NFL today. "Now (Eli) has two titles," Jacobs said. "Drew Brees is a pretty good quarterback and he's at home. Aaron Rodgers is a pretty good quarterback and he's at home. Tom Brady is a good quarterback ... And Eli beat him twice. Ask Tom Brady if that means (something)."
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:56:42 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said he believes he has a chance to return to the team next season. He likely will have to take a pay cut if he wants to play for the Giants next season because he is scheduled to make $4.9 million in 2012.
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:16:29 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs faces an uncertain future with the team after Super Bowl XLVI, even though he is under contract for next season. Jacobs has a roster bonus of $500,000 due in March. Jacobs has $4.4 million left on his contract next season. "I've never really thought about that, and it doesn't really bother me," Jacobs said. "I'm sure something is going to get worked out and things will be fine. I am playing in the Super Bowl for the New York Giants. And if that is the way it is, there is nothing I can do. I am trying to do as best I can to help this team win."
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:02:38 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs carried five times for 13 yards in the NFC Championship Game win against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday, Jan. 22. He also had two catches for just eight yards. RB Ahmad Bradshaw had 26 touches.
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:56:05 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs took exception to comments made by former NFL WR Jerry Rice. Rice described Jacobs as soft and rather easy to tackle for a guy his size. "If he feels that way, he feels that way," Jacobs said of Rice. "I bet you he won't tackle me."
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:48:15 -0800 Former NFL WR Jerry Rice said if there is rain during the NFC Championship Game it could affect the New York Giants, particularly RB Brandon Jacobs. Rain would make the offenses rely on the running game, and Rice believes Jacobs is not a tough enough runner. "That goes to San Francisco," said Rice, of rain favoring the Niners. "I like Ahmad Bradshaw, I like Brandon Jacobs but I feel like Brandon Jacobs is a little bit soft. He can't get away from a defender. This guy is 265 (pounds) and it upsets me when I see him get tackled by a guy that's like 190 or 200 pounds."
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:04:40 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs carries nine times for 22 yards and a touchdown in the Divisional Round playoff game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Jan. 15. His late touchdown in the fourth quarter sealed the victory. Jacobs totaled 72 yards from scrimmage in Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers, the team's opponent in the NFC Championship Game Sunday, Jan. 22.
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:13:01 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs rushed for 92 yards on 14 carries against the Atlanta Falcons in the team's Wild Card playoff game.
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:47:08 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs rushed for 101 yards in Week 14, 74 yards coming on runs between the tackles.
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:03:19 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs got the start in Week 14 against the Dallas Cowboys with RB Ahmad Bradshaw out for the first half due to disciplinary reasons. Jacobs ended the game with 19 rushes, 101 yards and two touchdowns. Jacobs has scored in three straight games, totaling four scores during the span.
Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:12:51 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs (hamstring) was limited during practice Friday, Dec. 9. He is listed as probable for Week 14 and is expected to play.
Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:14:05 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs (hamstring) is participating in practice Friday, Dec. 9.
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:11:01 -0800 New York Giants C David Baas (neck, headaches), LB Michael Boley (hamstring), LB Mark Herzlich (ankle), RB Brandon Jacobs (hamstring), LB Spencer Paysinger (hamstring), S Kenny Phillips (knee) and DL Osi Umenyiora (ankle, knee) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 8.
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:51:19 -0800 New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said he expects RB Brandon Jacobs (hamstring) to participate in practice Friday, Dec. 9.
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:36:50 -0800 New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 7.
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