Josh Jacobs sues police to permanently seal video evidence in battery case against him

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs filed a lawsuit against the Hobart-Lawrence Police Department, seeking to have evidence in his battery case permanently sealed.

According to the criminal complaint, Jacobs was accused of throwing his ex-girlfriend onto the ground and damaging her phone, and video would show the portion that occurred in the garage. The NFL is attempting to obtain the video as part of its own investigation, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Jacobs' complaint...