Broncos' Jonathon Cooper, facing strangulation charge, to start season on commissioner's exempt list

Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper will begin the season on the commissioner's exempt list

The Bears’ drama with injured nickel cornerback Kyler Gordon will on at least another month. The team left him on the physically unable-to-perform list at the roster deadline Sunday, meaning he will miss at least the first four games. The soonest he is eligible to return is the Oct. 11 game at the Packers. He will miss

Broncos place LB Jonathon Cooper on exempt list  Reuters

Green Bay Packers place Josh Jacobs on commissioner exempt list and trade for another RB  Chicago Tribune

Fallout of Broncos' Cooper Landing on Commissioner's Exempt List  Sports Illustrated

Cooper faces multiple charges for an alleged incident involving his former girlfriend, including a felony assault/strangulation charge.

Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper to start season on commissioner’s exempt list, AP source says  Toronto Star

He will now be away from the Packers as his off-field charges continue to be investigated.

Green Bay's backfield is facing uncertainty entering Week 1, with Jacobs prohibited from practicing or attending games

Sources: Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper placed on exempt list  ESPN

The 2021 seventh-round pick will be paid his full salary while on the exempt list, but he can’t play in games or practice with the team.

ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN - JUNE 09: Josh Jacobs #8 of the Green Bay Packers participates in drills during the Green Bay Packers mandatory minicamp at Don Hutson Center on June 09, 2026 in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) | Getty Images The NFL is placing running back Josh Jacobs on the league

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was reportedly set to hit the Commissioner's Exempt List ahead of the start of the 2026 NFL season.

Packers RB Josh Jacobs placed on commissioner's exempt list following battery charge  USA Today

Seattle made its signing of Arnold official on Saturday, but he will be ineligible to play.

With a possible suspension looming, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst reveals the team's backup plan for Josh Jacobs.