Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs carries the football during an NFL playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

The Pittsburgh Steelers, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Minnesota Vikings also lost. That ensured 10 other former Alabama players — including Minkah Fitzpatrick, Najee Harris, Pat Surtain II, Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney — won’t be playing in Super Bowl LIX.

In a recent press interview as reported by PEOPLE, Oklahoma native Josh Jacobs—former Alabama running back who now plays for the Green Bay Packers—told reporters that Coach Saban made all of his freshmen players take one specific course.

The Green Bay Packers have been one of the better teams in the NFC throughout the 2024 season. Green Bay finished the regular season with a record of 11-6 but ended up finishing third in the NFC North division standings.

Josh Jacobs ran for 84 yards on 16 carries and caught two passes for 20 yards in his first game with the Green Bay Packers. The former Alabama running back didn’t think much of his performance in Green Bay’s season-opening 34-29 loss to the ...

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Josh Jacobs is grateful for Nick Saban's guidance early on in his career. The Green Bay Packers running back, 26, told a number of reporters that the legendary NFL coach, 73, helped prepare him — and many University of Alabama freshmen football players — for a professional career, even beyond the field.

The Green Bay Packers Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney are pros at conversing with the media, and their time at Alabama under Nick Saban is a one of the reasons why. This was proven Thursday when ...

Alabama’s lone former quarterback in the NFL playoffs is Jalen Hurts, who is the starter for the No. 2 seed in the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles. Starting in 15 games, Hurts is completing 68.7% of his passes for 2,903 yards with an 18:5 TD:INT ratio, while also having rushed for 14 more scores.

Saban, who retired one year ago, coached for decades between the NCAA and NFL Ethan Miller/Getty; Ric Tapia/Getty Josh Jacobs ... to be a pro," Jacobs said. Saban coached at Alabama from 2007 ...

Packers running back Josh Jacobs praised his former college coach for preparing him for the spotlight. Jacobs praised Saban for requiring Alabama players to take speech and interpersonal ...

Josh Jacobs is grateful for Nick Saban's guidance ... he began his long tenure at Alabama. After leaving Alabama, Jacobs signed with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2019 before joining the Packers ...