April 4, 2021
“I’m real life blessed.”
The 21-year-old Raiders rookie running back bought a home for his father, who raised him and his four siblings. The family struggled financially and were often forced to live in their car. Jacobs was the 24th overall pick in the NFL draft in 2019 when more than 106,000 minors experienced homelessness.
An Unforgettable Gesture: Josh Jacobs buys his father Marty a house
https://www.raiders.com/news/an-unforgettable-gesture-josh-jacobs-buys-his-father-marty-a-house
- Josh Jacobs Is Finding A New Home In The NFL
https://www.raiders.com/video/josh-jacobs-is-finding-a-new-home-in-the-nfl - The 2019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress https://files.hudexchange.info/resources/documents/2019-AHAR-Part-1.pdf
by Jenna Lee,
