Getty Daniel Jones #13 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts after a game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Minnesota Vikings have not divulged much about their plans at quarterback beyond having veterans Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones and rookie J.J. McCarthy in-house to evaluate. While two of them could return, it is all but certain that all… Continue reading Vikings QB Daniel Jones Projected to Replace Super Bowl Champ
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Vikings’ Daniel Jones: Plays zero snaps for Minnesota
Jones didn’t play a single offensive snap for the Vikings after he was signed by the team in November. After completing 216 of 341 passes (63.3 percent) for 2,070 yards, eight touchdowns, and seven interceptions through 10 games for the at-the-time 2-8 Giants, Jones was released by the team and subsequently signed to the Vikings’… Continue reading Vikings’ Daniel Jones: Plays zero snaps for Minnesota
Projected value of Aaron Jones’ next contract
The Minnesota Vikings have many difficult questions to answer this offseason before they prepare for the 2025 season. One that no one wants to think about is, “Will Aaron Jones be back in Minnesota for 2025?” For the first seven years of his career, Jones was a solid running back for the division-rival Green Bay… Continue reading Projected value of Aaron Jones’ next contract
Jaguars complete interview with Vikings assistant Daronte Jones
The Jaguars completed an interview with Daronte Jones for our defensive coordinator position, the team announced Monday night. Liam Coen is building his staff after his introduction as the Jaguars’ new head coach. Jones, 46, is the Vikings’ defensive pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach. He is in his second stint with Minnesota, having served as… Continue reading Jaguars complete interview with Vikings assistant Daronte Jones
Jaguars interviewing Vikings’ Daronte Jones for defensive coordinator on Monday
After hiring Liam Coen as head coach, the Jaguars are beginning the process of filling his first staff. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Jacksonville is interviewing Minnesota defensive pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach Daronte Jones for the position. Jones, 46, is in his second stint with Minnesota. He was the club’s DBs coach… Continue reading Jaguars interviewing Vikings’ Daronte Jones for defensive coordinator on Monday
Vikings foe turned friend Aaron Jones already has one foot out the door
The Minnesota Vikings enjoyed tremendous offensive success this season en route to a 14-3 record. It was revelation all around, with Sam Darnold emerging from the depths of QB purgatory to put together a Pro Bowl campaign. Kevin O’Connell is the favorite to win Coach of the Year for his play-calling acumen, while Aaron Jones… Continue reading Vikings foe turned friend Aaron Jones already has one foot out the door
Aaron Jones, Vikings RBs Get Bad News Ahead of Offseason
Getty Aaron Jones #33 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on against the Arizona Cardinals. The Minnesota Vikings hoped Ty Chandler and Aaron Jones could form a fearsome backfield tandem, but it was clear midseason Chandler had fallen out of favor. The 2022 fifth-round pick was quietly benched coming out of the Vikings’ Week 6 bye… Continue reading Aaron Jones, Vikings RBs Get Bad News Ahead of Offseason
Bears request defensive coordinator interview with Vikings DB coach Daronte Jones
Bears head coach Ben Johnson squared off with the Vikings twice this season in his role as the Lions’ offensive coordinator and he wants to speak to one of Minnesota’s coaches about a job on his staff. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Bears have requested an interview with Vikings defensive backs coach/passing… Continue reading Bears request defensive coordinator interview with Vikings DB coach Daronte Jones
Vikings RB Aaron Jones named ideal fit for new team in 2025
The running game in Minnesota has been lackluster for the past two seasons. Last year, running backs Alexander Mattison and Cam Akers had their moments, but overall failed to fill the shoes left behind by former running back Dalvin Cook. This season, the running game got a little bit better with the introduction of former… Continue reading Vikings RB Aaron Jones named ideal fit for new team in 2025
Aaron Jones, Cam Akers face offseason uncertainty with the Vikings
Cam Akers played 12 games with the Vikings this season after being traded from the Texans. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) The Vikings have some revamping to do in their run game after a season where they struggled to create consistency in their rushing attack. They finished in the bottom half of the league in… Continue reading Aaron Jones, Cam Akers face offseason uncertainty with the Vikings