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Josh Jacobs Scores First Career Receiving TD After 211 Receptions, Packers Win 24-22

Oct 20, 2024, 07:02 PM

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs scored his first career receiving touchdown during a game against the Houston Texans, breaking the NFL record for the most receptions without a touchdown. Jacobs, who had 211 career receptions prior to this game, caught the touchdown pass from quarterback Jordan Love. This touchdown gave the Packers a 21-19 lead. Jacobs, in his sixth year in the NFL, now has a total of 47 career rushing touchdowns and one career receiving touchdown. Gerald Riggs now holds the record for the most career catches without a touchdown with 201. The Packers eventually won the game 24-22 on a last-second 35-yard field goal.