Josh Jacobs Brother Isaiah Jacobs Is Also Running Back

May 23, 2026

This article was last updated by Bikram Jirel on May 23, 2026

In recent news, the spotlight has turned to Josh Jacobs’ brother as the younger sibling makes his mark in the football world.

Joshua Jacobs is a prominent American football player serving as a for the Las Vegas Raiders in the National Football League (NFL).

Josh attended McLain High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he achieved impressive stats as a member of the Titans.

Following his impressive performance, Jacobs committed to the University of Alabama, where he continued his football journey.

Josh Jacobs Playing For The Raiders (Source: spot. I’m)

Jacobs shone in his junior year, earning the title of MVP in the 2018 SEC Championship Game after rushing for 83 yards with two touchdowns against the Georgia Bulldogs.

The professional running back was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 2019 and had an impressive rookie season.

He was also named to the All-Rookie Team and received the PFWA Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

Jacobs continued to excel in subsequent seasons, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 2026 and showcasing his talent as a leading rusher in 2026.

He was honored with the Jim Brown Award and is under the franchise tag for the 2026 season.

Josh Jacobs Brother Isaiah Jacobs

Josh’s siblings are his half-brother, Cristopher Jacobs, his biological brothers, Isaiah and Marty Jacobs, and his sister, Shaleya Renne Jacobs.

Isaiah Jacobs, the younger brother of NFL player Josh Jacobs, is a talented running back who began his college career at the University of Maryland.

Born on December 11, 2001, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Isaiah quickly made a name for himself as a standout athlete.

With Owasso High School, Isaiah helped his team win the Oklahoma Class 6A-I state championship as a sophomore.

His skills and potential caught the attention of college recruiters. He eventually committed to joining the Maryland Terrapins’ football program.

As a Maryland football team member, Isaiah showcased his abilities on the field. He possessed a similar build to his older brother Josh.

Like his brother, Isaiah displayed versatility and excelled in various aspects of the game.

Isaiah Jacobs (Source: tdalabamamag.com )

Although he didn’t find the end zone during his time at Maryland, Isaiah’s contributions on the field were noteworthy.

He amassed 177 rushing yards and 69 receiving yards over two seasons with the Terrapins.

In February 2026, Isaiah Jacobs announced his commitment to transfer to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

Josh Jacobs From No.28 To No.8

The talented running back, Josh, recently made headlines by announcing his decision to change his jersey number.

Josh Jacobs seized the opportunity presented by an NFL rule change two years ago, which permitted players in specific positions to wear single-digit numbers.

He bid farewell to his No. 28 and opted to wear No. 8 instead. This means we will see Jacobs donning his iconic collegiate jersey number.

Josh Jacobs Wearing Jersey 8 (Source: cdn.com)

The Raiders have placed the franchise tag on their running back. However, Jacobs has reportedly not signed the franchise tag offer.

The franchise tag for running backs this upcoming season will pay him $10,091,000.

The Raiders and Jacobs but have not reached a common ground to settle the contract.

Moreover, the two sides have until July 15 to seal a new deal, keeping the impressive running back for the foreseeable future.

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