Vikings’ Aaron Jones Game Status Revealed For NFC North Decider vs Lions

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The Minnesota Vikings are locked and loaded to contest the Detroit Lions for the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC on Sunday evening. Running back Aaron Jones is officially off of the Vikings’ injury report from a quad injury per Tom Pelissero. “#Vikings RB Aaron Jones (quad) is off the injury report and good to go Sunday night vs. Detroit,” Pelissero said on X. #Vikings RB Aaron Jones (quad) is off the injury report and good to go Sunday night vs. Detroit. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 3, 2025 Jones had already said that he intended on playing against the Lions earlier in this week despite the injury keeping him from being a full practice participant. He finally logged a full practice on Friday without any designation, opening the door for him to lead the backfield as the Vikings reach for their 15th win. MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 29: Aaron Jones #33 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts during the third quarter of a game against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 29, 2024 in Minneapolis,… MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 29: Aaron Jones #33 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts during the third quarter of a game against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 29, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This story is being updated…