Jordan Love says he was 'shocked' by Josh Jacobs' arrest on domestic violence charges during OTAs

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Even with his exceptional vision on the field, Jordan Love didn't see one teammate's arrest controversy coming.

The Packers quarterback addressed the situation surrounding running back Josh Jacobs for the first time publicly during OTAs on Tuesday, admitting he was caught off guard by news of Jacobs' arrest last month.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love warms up before an NFL game against the New York Giants in East Rutherford, N.J., on Nov. 16, 2025. (Seth Wenig/AP)

Josh Jacobs of the Green Bay Packers jogs off the field after a 26-34 loss to the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo., on Dec. 14, 2025. (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Jacobs was booked into the Brown County Jail on May 26 following a police response to a domestic disturbance complaint.

The Pro Bowl tailback faces five charges, including a felony count of strangulation and suffocation, along with misdemeanor counts of battery, criminal damage to property, disorderly conduct and intimidation of a victim.

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His legal team has strongly denied the allegations, asking for "fairness and restraint."

Against that backdrop, Love admitted the news initially stunned him.

"There's always questions," Love told reporters about his immediate reaction. "I was shocked when I saw it."

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Jacobs was released from custody on May 27 and has since returned to the field for OTAs while the District Attorney's Office reviews the evidence before making a formal