Aaron Jones Fantasy Projections: Week 7 vs. the Lions

Published 12:49 pm Tuesday, October 15, 2024

In Week 7 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), running back Aaron Jones and the Minnesota Vikings will meet the Detroit Lions, who have the third-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (83.2 yards allowed per game).

Should Jones be a player that you lock into your fantasy football lineup this week for his matchup versus the Lions? Before making that choice, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know.

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Aaron Jones Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 5.8
  • Game Day & Time: October 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Aaron Jones Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 1 @Giants 18.9 14 94 1 2 15 0
Week 2 @49ers 9.8 9 32 0 5 36 0
Week 3 @Texans 25.8 19 102 0 5 46 1
Week 4 @Packers 17.9 22 93 0 4 46 0
Week 5 @Jets 6.3 7 29 0 1 24 0

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Aaron Jones Fantasy Stats

  • Jones is 18th at his position, and 56th overall in the NFL, with 61.7 fantasy points (12.3 per game).
  • Jones has picked up 40 fantasy points (13.3 per game) in his past three games. He has 48 carries for 224 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 116 receiving yards on 10 catches (12 targets) and one TD.
  • Aaron Jones accumulated 20.8 fantasy points — 19 carries, 102 yards; 5 receptions, 46 yards, 1 TD — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 3 versus the Houston Texans.
  • In his worst game of the season, Jones finished with 4.8 fantasy points — 9 carries, 32 yards; 5 receptions, 36 yards. That was in Week 2 versus the San Francisco 49ers.

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