Last season, the Minnesota Vikings entered the season with Aaron Jones as the lead back, followed by his backup Ty Chandler. A few weeks in, Jones kept getting dinged up, and Chandler hadn’t earned the trust of his coaching staff.
One area on offense that the Minnesota Vikings need to fortify is the running game. It's not necessarily in dire straits, but there is room for significant improvement, especially when it comes to their consistency.
The Vikings were one win away from earning the No. 1 seed in the NFC last season, but oddsmakers expect them to take a step back in 2025.
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
The Minnesota Vikings will travel to Dublin in Week 4, to play the Pittsburgh Steelers, before they head straight to London for a Week 5 matchup against the Cleveland Browns.
The Minnesota Vikings made five selections in the 2025 NFL Draft that impacted not only the franchise’s roster depth but also fans off the field. Minnesota selected three offensive and two defensive players during the three-day event.
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones plans to defy the aging curve and remain a top running back into his 30s. He very much has the power of positive thinking on his side, and for good reason.
Aaron Jones, Minnesota Vikings running back, recently opened up about leaving the Green Bay Packers to join his new team in the last season. In the 2024 NFL season, Jones played for the Minnesota Vikings after being traded out of the Packers.
The Minnesota Vikings appear to be handing the keys to coach Kevin O'Connell's high-powered offense to second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy in 2025, and Vikings starting running back Aaron Jones couldn't be more excited.
Efficiency in the running game has been an elusive pursuit for Kevin O'Connell in the first three years of his tenure as the Vikings' head coach. Minnesota
The trade for Mason seemingly came out of nowhere.
The race to sign Aaron Rodgers quickly narrowed to just the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New York Giants, and the Minnesota Vikings. However, a recent report from The Athletic claimed that Rodgers is slowly moving away from the Steelers by zoning in on playing for the Vikings or retiring from football.
NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period before the start of the new league year on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET.
The Vikings signed Aaron Jones to a two-year, $20 million deal on Sunday, giving him $13 million in guarantees. For some people, the initial reaction to those figures was that the contract feels slightly steep for a 30-year-old running back who tends to get a little banged up over the course of a season.
The Minnesota Vikings have retained standout running back Aaron Jones on a two-year, $20 million deal, according to multiple reports on Sunday. The deal reportedly guarantees Jones $13 million.
Aaron Jones will not be hitting the open market after all. The veteran running back is staying with the Minnesota Vikings on a new two-year contract, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.
The top NFL free agents keep coming off the board before the offseason officially begins.
Ian Rapoport reports that the Vikings are re-signing veteran RB Aaron Jones to a two-year deal worth $20 million that includes $13 million guaranteed. Jones, 30, is a former fifth-round pick of the Packers out of UTEP back in 2017.
It won't be a move that is met with cheers, but the Cowboys could do a lot worse than the veteran.
According to Tony Pauline, the Vikings are trying to bring back RB Aaron Jones on a similar one-year deal to the $7 million contract they signed him to a year ago.
Dov Kleiman regularly comments on an extensive number of topics in the NFL realm. And from time to time, whoever is in charge of the Twitter account, gets themselves in trouble.
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones' performance this past season may have bought him not only more time in the NFL -- but Minnesota as well. After Jones' surprising release from the Green Bay Packers last offseason, Minnesota moved fast to sign him in the first few days of free agency.
Both sides bought themselves some time Saturday.
According to Field Yates, the Vikings and veteran RB Aaron Jones have agreed to move the void date on his contract from this coming Monday until the final day of free agency.
The Minnesota Vikings could bring back Aaron Jones next season at the age of 31, or they could try and trade up a few spots to get into the Ashton Jeanty sweepstakes. However, there is a lesser known third path that makes sense for Minnesota if upgrading the running back position is a priority in the first round of April's NFL draft.
Outside linebacker Pat Jones II did not practice on Thursday, indicating he could be out again this week for the Vikings' wild card playoff game against the Rams.
It appears the Vikings have made a good impression on a key offseason signing.
Aaron Jones wants to finish his NFL career with the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings running back Aaron Jones shared a powerful moment at U.S. Bank Stadium in an interview with the NBC postgame crew following Sunday night's win over the Colts.
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