All it took was a misunderstanding from Josh Jacobs to start a firestorm around the Packers vs. Eagles season opener in São Paulo, the first time an NFL game will take place in Brazil.
On Thursday, Jacobs made an off-hand comment on Chris Long’s podcast saying that Green Bay was told by the NFL they aren’t allowed to wear green in Brazil because of the risk of gang violence.
”You know, they said that the part of Brazil we’re going to, you can’t even wear green at all. They said, I guess, something to do with the gangs and stuff.”
Jacobs kept hammering home this idea that
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