A Brown County judge denied the motion to permanently seal the video evidence and case files tied to Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs.

Current Legal and Video StatusThe Ruling: Judge Marc Hammer turned the matter over to the Hobart-Lawrence Police Department, meaning any public or media requests for the surveillance video will now be handled on a case-by-case basis through the police department rather than a blanket court seal.

The NFL’s Involvement: Jacobs remains on the NFL’s Commissioner Exempt List. The league has been actively seeking access to the video footage to evaluate potential violations under the personal conduct policy.
With the permanent sealing request denied, the NFL has a clear path to request and review the footage