Aaron Jones

NFL Week 1: Five things we liked and didn’t like, including J.J. McCarthy’s poise, unlikely heroes, bad vibes

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Reviewing Week 1 of the NFL: Highlights and lowlights, from J.J. McCarthy’s impressive composure to unexpected heroes and negative energy The first week of the NFL season brought surprises, exciting games, disappointments, and plenty of intrigue. Five things we liked included J.J. McCarthy’s comeback performance, Jalen Hurts’ scrambling abilities, Justin Herbert’s success with wide receivers, … Read more

Jets’ Braelon Allen, Vikings’ Jordan Mason and these other young RBs could thrive in feature-back role

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Young running backs like Jets’ Braelon Allen and Vikings’ Jordan Mason have the potential to excel as feature backs Running backs saw a resurgence in 2024 led by players like Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, and Josh Jacobs. While the success of these backs may have increased their financial value, most teams still use a running … Read more

What’s up with Justin Jefferson? Taking stock of Vikings’ wide receiver room, who’s up next, potential targets

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Analyzing the Vikings’ Wide Receiver Corps: What’s Next for Justin Jefferson and Potential Targets The Minnesota Vikings have a strong wide receiver tandem with Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison but face uncertainty as the 2025 NFL season approaches. Jefferson is dealing with a hamstring strain, impacting his availability for Week 1. Addison is suspended for … Read more