Jordan Mason scores touchdown in Vikings' Week 1 win over Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Jordan Mason scored a touchdown and rushed for 59 yards on 15 carries in the Minnesota Vikings' Week 1 victory against the Green Bay Packers. During the game, both Mason and teammate Aaron Jones saw a similar workload, each playing nearly equal snaps, indicating a balanced committee approach in the backfield. Despite Jones also scoring, Mason's efficiency as a runner was highlighted. The utilization of both players is likely to continue as the season progresses.
- •Jordan Mason rushed 15 times for 59 yards and a touchdown.
- •The Vikings won their Week 1 matchup against the Packers.
- •Aaron Jones had a similar snap count to Mason during the game.
- •Mason displayed more running effectiveness compared to Jones.
- 2:19 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Mason reaches pay dirt
"Minnesota Vikings RB Jordan Mason rushed 15 times for 59 yards and a touchdown in the Week 1 win over the Green Bay Packers.
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