Running back Aaron Jones has had issues holding onto the ball in the last few games, but the Vikings did not stop looking his way as they tried to beat the Cardinals on Sunday. Jones fumbled twice early in the game and dropped a potential touchdown pass later in the game, but the Vikings had… Continue reading Aaron Jones “thankful” Vikings believed in him on a rocky Sunday
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Running back Aaron Jones rewards the Vikings’ belief in him
There should be no questioning the Vikings’ belief in Aaron Jones. Or more pointedly, coach Kevin O’Connell’s belief in his 30-year-old running back. Jones had a forgettable start — or forgettable first 3½ quarters — to Sunday’s 23-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals. He fumbled twice on four touches in the first quarter. He didn’t… Continue reading Running back Aaron Jones rewards the Vikings’ belief in him
Vikings Release 'Pro Bowl-Caliber' Player to Clear Room for Daniel Jones – Athlon Sports
Vikings Release ‘Pro Bowl-Caliber’ Player to Clear Room for Daniel Jones Athlon Sports Vikings Cut 11-TD Pass-Catcher to Make Room for Daniel Jones Heavy.com Robert Tonyan News: Cut from Minnesota’s practice squad RotoWire Vikings Release TE Robert Tonyan to Sign Quarterback Daniel Jones BVM Sports Robert Tonyan: Cut from Minnesota’s practice squad CBS Sports Source link
NFC Notes: Matt Eberflus, Daniel Jones, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Adam Jahns reported that multiple Bears players were in disbelief regarding how the final seconds were managed on Thanksgiving. Chicago HC Matt Eberflus wanted to reset the final play and snap at 18 seconds and then use the timeout: “Accountability is right here with me.” (Kevin Fishbain) Eberflus elaborated on his thought process: “I… Continue reading NFC Notes: Matt Eberflus, Daniel Jones, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Daniel Jones on why he picked Vikings after abrupt Giants exit
Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has explained why he signed with the Vikings. Jones was benched by the Giants last week due to a combination of ineffectiveness and the team not wanting to risk being on the hook for a large injury guarantee. After a situation where Jones was assigned to play safety on the… Continue reading Daniel Jones on why he picked Vikings after abrupt Giants exit
Vikings Cut 11-TD Pass-Catcher to Make Room for Daniel Jones
Getty Head coach Kevin O’Connell of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings released tight end Robert Tonyan on November 29 to make room for quarterback Daniel Jones on the team’s practice squad. Tonyan, 30, flashed during training camp as a favorite candidate to replace T.J. Hockenson, recovering from knee surgery, to begin the season. He… Continue reading Vikings Cut 11-TD Pass-Catcher to Make Room for Daniel Jones
Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week
USATSI Last week, the New York Giants waived quarterback Daniel Jones after the former No. 6 overall pick requested his release following his benching in favor of Tommy DeVito. Jones — who was benched in large part so the Giants could avoid paying out the injury guarantees in his contract next offseason — cleared waivers… Continue reading Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week
Vikings’ Daniel Jones aims to learn new offense, ‘help out’
Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterNov 29, 2024, 04:29 PM 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 Vikings’ Daniel Jones aims to learn new offense, ‘help out’
Can Aaron Jones Do It Again?
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (33) does a Lambeau Leap with fans following a 31-29 victory against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. © Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images. The Minnesota Vikings’ running game has been inconsistent this season.… Continue reading Can Aaron Jones Do It Again?
Tom Brady critical of Vikings’ Daniel Jones: Here’s how future Hall of Famer would’ve handled Giants situation
USA Today During the New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys matchup on Thanksgiving, it’s no surprise the subject of Daniel Jones came up. The former No. 6 overall pick was benched prior to Week 12 — a decision which likely was made to save the Giants from the $23 million injury guarantee in Jones’ contract… Continue reading Tom Brady critical of Vikings’ Daniel Jones: Here’s how future Hall of Famer would’ve handled Giants situation