Aaron Jones totals 40 yards in Vikings' Week 8 loss to Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones rushed for 22 yards on five carries and caught two passes for 18 yards against the Detroit Lions in Week 8. Jones shared carries with teammate Jordan Mason, resulting in under 30 rushing yards for him in each of the last two games. As the season progresses, Jones is expected to continue splitting time with Mason and is viewed as a No. 3 running back or flex option.
- •Aaron Jones recorded 22 rushing yards and 18 receiving yards.
- •He has not surpassed 30 rushing yards in two consecutive games.
- •Jones is sharing carries with Jordan Mason during games.
- •He is considered a No. 3 running back or flex option.
- •The Vikings faced the Lions in Week 8.
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Jones records 40 total yards in Week 8
"Vikings RB Aaron Jones posts 22 rush yards, 18 receiving yards while part of RB committee
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