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Football Controversies and Legal Battles

Updated 2026-09-15 19:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

In a series of legal and on-field controversies, the former girlfriend of NFL player Josh Jacobs has filed a motion to seal evidence in his criminal case. Meanwhile, Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England's World Cup victory.

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ESPN

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2026-09-15 19:19 UTC

ESPN

Woman in Jacobs case seeks to have evidence permanently sealed

Attorneys representing the former girlfriend of Josh Jacobs have filed a motion to permanently seal evidence and discovery materials in the criminal case involving the Packers RB.

2026-09-15 20:26 UTC