As the Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions in a crucial Week 18 contest to decide the NFC North, one of their key offensive weapons this season has been running Aaron Jones. While Jones is dealing with a quad contusion, he should be ready to go for the game, but he has answered the question about his possible future with Minnesota.
Heading into Week 18 vs. the Lions on Sunday Night Football, Vikings RB Aaron Jones got a final update regarding his quad injury.
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.
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Aaron Jones has gone out of his way to laud his experience with the Minnesota Vikings. Though some of it might be his way of sticking it to the Green Bay Packers for releasing him ahead of free agency, Jones has also genuinely enjoyed every part of the process since signing with the Vikings.
Aaron Jones signed a one-year contract in Minnesota this offseason and is on the verge of setting a career-high in rushing yards in his first season with the Vikings.
As he nears the end of one of his most productive seasons, Vikings RB Aaron Jones made it clear this week: He has found a new home and hopes to re-sign with the team when his contract expires this spring.
The running back spent seven seasons in Green Bay before signing with the Packers' rival. He still cheers for his former team — except for twice a year.
Aaron Jones signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings after spending the first seven years of his NFL career with the Green Bay Packers ahead of the 2024 season. Jones faced his former team twice this season,
He could send the Vikings to the NFL playoffs as NFC North champions with a win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday night. Either way, the Vikings are going to the playoffs, and Jones will be a part of it.
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones had a strong message for everyone who has doubted, and continues to doubt, the team this season.