Aaron Jones and the Vikings vs. the 49ers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones has a difficult matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers are conceding the second-fewest rushing yards in the NFL, 68 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers
- Game Day: September 15, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: CBS
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Jones’ Current Injury Status
- Jones isn’t listed on the injury report this week.
Jones’ Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | 656 | 2 | 4.6 | 43 | 30 | 233 | 1 |
Jones’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Jones was 75th in the NFL with 271 total yards after the catch last year.
- He averaged 4.6 rushing yards per attempt (656 yards on 142 carries), 11th in the NFL.
- Jones averaged 7.8 yards per catch (233 yards on 30 receptions) last year.
- He averaged 5.4 yards per target last season (233 yards on 43 targets).
- Jones racked up 319 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to 11 broken tackles) last season, 32nd in the league among qualified runners.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 214.2 passing yards the 49ers allowed on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 14th-ranked pass defense.
- San Francisco’s pass defense ranked eighth in the league last season, giving up 1.2 passing TDs per game.
- A season ago, the 49ers ranked first in the league with 22 interceptions.
- San Francisco gave up 89.7 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s third-ranked run D.
- The 49ers ranked fourth in the NFL in rushing TDs allowed (10) a year ago.
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