GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs will miss Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings as he recovers from a bruised left knee.

Jacobs was hurt while getting knocked out of bounds in the first quarter of the Packers’ 27-20 victory over the New York Giants last week. The three-time Pro Bowl selection left the game after gaining 40 yards on seven carries.

He was listed as questionable on Green Bay’s injury report after practicing on a limited basis Thursday and Friday, but the Packers (6-3-1) listed him among their inactive players Sunday.

Jacobs has rushed for 648 yards on 169 carries this season. He has 11 touchdown runs to rank second in the NFL, behind Indianapolis’ Jonathan Taylor (15).

His absence likely will result in a featured role for Emanue

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