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Aaron Jones Injury History & Analysis

Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones
Player Profile
RB MIN

Height

5'10"

Weight

208 lbs.

Experience

8 yrs.

Bye

6

Birthday

Dec 02, 1994

Age

30.3

College

Texas-El Paso

NFL Draft Pick

2017 - Rd 5, Pk 182

Aaron Jones's Injury Guide

Very High Risk

Chance of Injury in 2025

87.6%

% chance misses at least 2 quarters

Chance of Injury per Game

11.6%

1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

Projected Games Missed 2025

3.10

Durability

5.00

Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

Aaron Jones's Injury Status

No active injuries.

Aaron Jones Injury History

Date League Injury Games Missed Details
Dec 29, 2024
NFL Leg Quad Strain
Grade 1
- Jones suffered a quad contusion in Week 17’s win over the Packers
Nov 10, 2024
NFL Chest Rib Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
- Jones sustained a rib injury late in the third quarter of Week 10's game against the Jaguars. He missed most of the half before returning to the contest later.
Oct 6, 2024
NFL Inguinal Hip Sprain
Grade 1
- Jones suffered a hip injury during the Week 5 game against the Jets
Nov 19, 2023
NFL Knee MCL Sprain
Grade 2
3 Jones sprained his left MCL vs. the Chargers in Week 8. He missed three games.
Sep 10, 2023
NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
2 Jones sustained a hamstring injury in Week 1 vs. the Bears.
Nov 6, 2022
NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
- X-rays were negative on Jones' ankle. He was seen in a walking boot.
Jan 5, 2022
NFL Knee Unspecified Strain
Grade 1
1 Jones missed Week 18's game against the Lions due to a knee injury.
Nov 14, 2021
NFL Knee MCL Sprain
Grade 2
1 Jones sustained an MCL sprain of his right knee during Week 10's win over the Seahawks. He missed one game
Aug 9, 2021
NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
- Jones missed training camp practice with a hamstring injury.
Jan 24, 2021
NFL Chest Rib Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
- Jones was forced out of the NFC Championship Game against the Buccaneers due to a chest injury.
Oct 22, 2020
NFL Leg Calf Strain
Grade 1
2 Jones suffered a mild calf strain during the Packers' practice ahead of Week 7 game. He missed two games
Dec 16, 2018
NFL Knee MCL Sprain
Grade 2
2 Jones missed the final 2 games of the season with a sprained right MCL.
Jul 28, 2018
NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
- Jones missed about 2 weeks of training camp with a hamstring injury.
Dec 23, 2017
NFL Knee MCL Sprain
Grade 2
1 Jones sprained his left MCL in Week 16 and missed the season's final game.
Nov 12, 2017
NFL Knee MCL Sprain
Grade 2
2 Jones sprained his right MCL in the 1st quarter of the Week 10 win over the Bears. He missed the next 2 games.
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Aaron Jones Injury News

Vikings Get Jordan Mason to Play RB2

12:56am UTC 3/16/25

Vikings Get Jordan Mason to Play RB2

The 49ers are trading RB Jordan Mason to the Vikings, according to multiple reports. Mason is getting a two-year, $7 million deal with Minnesota that carries a max value of $12 million. The Niners are getting back just a 2026 sixth-rounder and a pick swap in this year's draft, according to NFL Network.

Vikings Commit to Two More Years of Aaron Jones

4:50pm UTC 3/9/25

Vikings Commit to Two More Years of Aaron Jones

The Vikings have agreed to a two-year, $20 million deal with RB Aaron Jones, including $13 million in guarantees, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Jones joined the Vikings on a one-year deal after the Packers released him last offseason. He handled 67.5% of the team's RB rushes and tied for third on the team in targets, trailing WR Justin Jefferson and WR Jordan Addison.

Aaron Jones Would Return to Smaller Role in MIN

7:45pm UTC 2/24/25

Aaron Jones Would Return to Smaller Role in MIN

The Vikings “do not want to repeat their heavy use of veteran [RB] Aaron Jones,” per ESPN’s Kevin Seifert. Jones, 30, set career highs in touches, carries, and snaps in 2024.

Cam Akers Active

6:47pm UTC 1/13/25

Cam Akers Active

Vikings RB Cam Akers (illness) is active for tonight's game vs. the Rams. He popped up on the injury report on Saturday but should be ready for his usual change-of-pace role behind RB Aaron Jones tonight.

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