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Tagged: Aaron Jones (91 Results)

Jan
13

Rodgers, Jones, Adams lead Packers vs. Seahawks

Green Bay Packers quarterback AARON RODGERS threw 2 touchdown passes to wide receiver DEVANTE ADAMS in Sunday’s playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. Not to be outdone by the star duo, running back AARON JONES added 2 rushing touchdowns of his own – with each coming from one yard out.

Source: Team Website

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Factoid: Aaron Jones

The Seahawks have allowed 22 rushing touchdowns but are a game away from playing in the NFC Championship game. That’s not the usual route.   more »

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Dec
24

Jones leads Packers on MNF

Green Bay running back AARON JONES shook off a slow start and an early fumble to lead the Packers with 2 touchdowns against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. Jones alsoMore rushed for 100 yards for the third time in four games and is just 16 yards shy of the first 1,000-yard season of his career. Less

Source: Team Website

Dec
9

Jones leads Packers vs. Washington

Green Bay Packers running back AARON JONES rushed for a season-high 134 yards in Sunday’s game against Washington. Jones also rushed for his 12th touchdown of the season, which was his 15th score overall. Jones also led the Packers with 58 receiving yards on six catches on Sunday.

Source: Team Website

Nov
11

Jones leads Packers vs. Panthers

Green Bay Packers running back AARON JONES had three rushing touchdowns against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. It was his second game with at least three scores this season, following hisMore four-touchdown game against Dallas last month. Jones’ three rushing touchdowns gave him 11 on the year, with 14 total scores. Both numbers tie Carolina running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY for the NFL lead. Less

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Oct
7

Packers RB Jones has nice little Sunday

Green Bay Packers running back AARON JONES had a career day, rushing for 4 touchdowns in Sunday’s win over the Dallas Cowboys. With star wide receiver DAVANTE ADAMS out with a turf toe injury, Jones led the Packers in both rushing and receiving against the Cowboys.

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Ian Allan: Thursday night recap

There were plenty of notable developments in the Thursday night game at Lambeau, but injuries took center stage. Two players left on stretchers and one of the game’s best wide receivers suffered a troubling turf toe injury.   more »

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Ian Allan: 1 down, 255 to go

One game down, and it came with plenty of developments. I came away with altered opinions for almost every position group on both teams.  more »

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Aug
1

Packers RB Jones dealing with sore hammy

Green Bay running back AARON JONES missed practice on Wednesday with what the team is describing as hamstring tightness. Jones missed almost two weeks of practice during last year’s training campMore due to hamstring issues, so the team is likely to proceed with caution heading into this season. Fellow running back JAMAAL WILLIAMS has also missed the last four practices with a hamstring injury of his own. Less

Source: Team Blog

Jul
30

Jones ready for starring role in LaFleur’s offense

Green Bay running back AARON JONES is ready to assume the starting backfield role in head coach Matt LaFleur’s new-look Packers offense. Jones has been working in the offseason to improveMore his pass-catching, knowing that LaFleur likes to feature running backs in the passing game. LaFleur has already shown in camp that he will split backs out wide and play skill position players at every position. Less

Source: WBAY.com News

Around the NFL: Green Bay running backs

New Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was talking to the media about wanting to get running backs more involved in the passing game yesterday. Music to the ears of those hoping to invest in Aaron Jones, as that production would help his value. He and the team's backs were underused in that capacity a year ago.   more »

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Jun
26

Slimmed down RB Jones ready to lead Packers backfield

Green Bay running back AARON JONES has slimmed down and could be even quicker as he prepares to lead the Packers backfield in 2019. Jones appears headed for the bulk ofMore the looks from the Packers backfield, while fellow running back JAMAAL WILLIAMS is facing competition from rookie sixth-round pick DEXTER WILLIAMS. Less

Source: Fox Sports Wisconsin

Factoid: Running wild

Working through player and team write-ups in recent weeks, I notice that there have been more successful running backs. There are a lot more guys averaging over 5 yards per carry or at least in the high 4 range. Fewer players, meanwhile, have been mired down the 3-yards-per-attempt territory.   more »

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Factoid: Fresh legs

Running back tends to be a young man’s position. Experience can help at times, of course. Bill Belichick has had success with a lot of thirtysomething running backs. But the more explosive backs tend to be the guys who are early in their careers.  more »

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