Aaron Jones, of the Green Bay Packers, had an impressive performance in the Week 16 victory over the Panthers, rushing for 127 yards, his highest this season. He has now surpassed 100 rushing yards in consecutive weeks. However, after the Packers' game against the Vikings, a post-game scuffle broke out, and Jones was accidentally punched in the face by one of his own teammates. Despite this, his recent performances have been outstanding, as he has been a key player for the Packers, leading the NFL in rushing yards since returning as the lead back in Week 15.
Aaron Jones carried the ball 22 times for 111 yards and +16 rushing yards over expected against the Bears defense in Week 18. Since returning as the Packers lead back in Week 15, Jones leads the NFL in rushing yards (411) and ranks 2nd in RYOE (+79). #CHIvsGB | #GoPackGo https://t.co/eimLtg7fa4
No RB had more than 76 rushing yards against the Bears this season. Aaron Jones has 102.
The Packers didn't have a 100-yard rusher in the first 15 games. Aaron Jones has now eclipsed 100 yards on the ground in each of the last three games.
The Packers didn't have a 100-yard rusher in the first 15 games. Aaron Jones has now eclipsed 100 yards in the ground in each of the last three games.
I know this isn't news, but the #Packers are about 5x better with Aaron Jones on the field. He got pulled for a couple plays in the red zone and the Bears didn't really have to account for the RB after that. Missed FG keeps it 3-0 Chicago.
Aaron Jones breaks down what happened during yesterdayβs post-game scuffle π³ https://t.co/cmhlhuRwC3
Aaron Jones punched in face during postgame brawl after Packersβ win over Vikings https://t.co/Bs0azhCzcI https://t.co/IphebXkiBj
Aaron Jones slapped in the face as he tries to break up post-game fight More here π https://t.co/IyzORlEaDK
A fight broke out at the end of the Packers/Vikings game, and Green Bay RB Aaron Jones was accidentally punched by one of his own teammates. Not great at all for Jones! WATCH: https://t.co/P4xJTSWSkc https://t.co/kiAbdysYQK
Who pissed off Aaron Jones? https://t.co/WvEir5riO9
Aaron Jones took a shot in the face while trying to de-escalate the fight π³ https://t.co/sufb0ASL4P
Aaron Jones tried to de-escalate a post-game scuffle and took a shot in the face in the process π³ (πΊ: NBC) https://t.co/pQ7EoNv27G
Aaron Jones punched in the postgame π± https://t.co/XpITA6wNHt
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From Weeks 1-15, the Packers didn't have a 100-yard rusher or receiver. Aaron Jones has now eclipsed 100 yards rushing in consecutive weeks.
Aaron Jones is back in.
Is Aaron Jones BACK BACK? In the #Packers Week 16 victory over the Panthers, Jones rushed for 127 yards, the most for him this season. In five matchups against the Vikings in Minnesota, Jones has averaged 89.4 scrimmage yards per game. Can he surpass that tonight? https://t.co/dYKfBPeeyn