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Reports: Vikings keeping RB Aaron Jones on 2-year, $20M deal

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The Minnesota Vikings have retained standout running back Aaron Jones on a two-year, $20 million deal, according to multiple reports on Sunday. The deal reportedly guarantees Jones $13 million. The 30-year-old Jones excelled in his first season with the Vikings by rushing for a career-high 1,138 yards in 17 games. It marked his fourth time topping 1,000 in eight NFL seasons. Jones also set a personal best of 255 carries, a significant increase over his 142 carries in 11 games for the Green Bay Packers in 2023. Jones rushed for five touchdowns and caught 51 passes for 408 yards and two scores last season.