Josh Jacobs Explains Handcuff Celebration, Wasn't Mocking Arrest

Josh Jacobs Explains Handcuff Celebration, Wasn't Mocking Arrest

Josh Jacobs Explains Handcuff Celebration ... Wasn't Mocking Arrest!!!

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Josh Jacobs swears his hands-behind-the-back touchdown celly on Thursday night had NOTHING to do with his arrest ... explaining it was simply a nod to a gospel song!

Of course, given what the Pro Bowl running back just went through, ain't buyin' the explanation.

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The Packers running back punched in a 1-yard TD in the 2nd quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field.

Instead of the traditional Lambeau Leap, Jacobs put his hands behind his back.

Folks watching on Prime Video instantly thought the same thing: handcuffs.

The reaction was instant ... there was outrage on social media, from fans who perceived JJ to be mocking his recent legal troubles.

After the Packers' 27-19 win, Jacobs fired back in the locker room... saying the broadcast did not show the complete celebration.

"It was one f*