Star Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (quad) remained a limited participant during the team’s practice on Thursday. Star Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone (forearm), meanwhile, was upgraded to a full participant Thursday as his status improves ahead of the Week 18 showdown between the two teams for the top seed in the NFC. Jones… Continue reading Aaron Jones limited, Alex Anzalone upgraded
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RB Aaron Jones wants to finish career with Vikings
Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterJan 2, 2025, 10:15 AM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He… Continue reading RB Aaron Jones wants to finish career with Vikings
Vikings Predicted to Replace RB Aaron Jones With Ashton Jeanty
Getty Running back Aaron Jones of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings hit towering home runs with their free agent acquisitions of quarterback Sam Darnold and running back Aaron Jones last offseason, both of whom the team signed to one-year deals. And while both signings still look fantastic as the franchise prepares to take on… Continue reading Vikings Predicted to Replace RB Aaron Jones With Ashton Jeanty
Running back Aaron Jones hopes to ‘finish my career’ with the Vikings
Aaron Jones has proved he still has it at 30 years old in what he hopes will be the first of many seasons with the Vikings. Jones, who ranks ninth among all NFL running backs with 1,471 yards from scrimmage this season, said Wednesday that he would like to end his career in Minnesota. That’s… Continue reading Running back Aaron Jones hopes to ‘finish my career’ with the Vikings
Aaron Jones, Alex Anzalone, Jack Campbell
Now just a handful of days ahead of the game of the year between Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings, the first injury reports of the week have been released and there are more questions for Detroit than there are for Minnesota. Of note, running back David Montgomery (knee) did not practice and is not… Continue reading Aaron Jones, Alex Anzalone, Jack Campbell
Vikings’ Cam Akers, filling in for Aaron Jones, sinks Packers
The coaching staff pulled him as a precaution with the Vikings up 27-10 at the fourth quarter’s start. “I was good,” Jones said postgame. “I kept warm just in case they needed me. Kept my helmet on.” Jones finished with 12 carries for 47 yards. He helped set up Akers’ touchdown, after thinking he was… Continue reading Vikings’ Cam Akers, filling in for Aaron Jones, sinks Packers
Aaron Jones shares admission that will (probably) infuriate Packers fans
Before signing with the Minnesota Vikings this past offseason, veteran running back Aaron Jones spent the first seven years of his NFL career as a member of the Green Bay Packers. During his tenure with the Packers, Jones was a part of several teams that experienced a ton of success out on the field, including… Continue reading Aaron Jones shares admission that will (probably) infuriate Packers fans
Packers arrive to play Vikings bearing QB history featuring Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers
The Rodgers documentary provides an amazing reminder of the Favre machinations that took place in 2008. Clearly depressed by playing poorly and losing to the New York Giants in the NFC title game at a frigid Lambeau in January, Favre announced his retirement at an emotional news conference in March. Rodgers, grabbed by the Packers… Continue reading Packers arrive to play Vikings bearing QB history featuring Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers
Vikings running back Aaron Jones eclipsed 1,000 yards. He’s meant even more than his production.
As long as veteran running back Aaron Jones is on the roster, the question will come up whenever the Vikings play the Green Bay Packers. Is he looking forward to playing his former team? “I’m not going to give them any bulletin board material,” Jones said with a smile on Thursday afternoon at TCO Performance… Continue reading Vikings running back Aaron Jones eclipsed 1,000 yards. He’s meant even more than his production.
Can Aaron Jones Keep It Going for Vikings?
John Jones-Imagn Images Last week was significant for Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones. He was coming off a disastrous performance against the Arizona Cardinals. Even aside from the lacking production, Jones fumbled twice and nearly cost his team the game. Can Aaron Jones Keep It Going for Vikings? He quickly put the performance behind… Continue reading Can Aaron Jones Keep It Going for Vikings?