Aaron Jones Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Lions
Published 8:41 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Aaron Jones and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Detroit Lions and their third-ranked rushing defense (97 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.
With his upcoming game against the Lions this week, should Jones be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the numbers and trends below.
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Aaron Jones Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
- Projected Fantasy Points: 11.4
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
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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 |
| Week 7 | @Lions | 20.6 | 14 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Rams | 11.5 | 19 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Colts | 12.2 | 21 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Week 10 | @Jaguars | 12.1 | 17 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Titans | 5.3 | 15 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Week 12 | @Bears | 19.9 | 22 | 106 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| Week 13 | @Cardinals | 9.8 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Week 14 | @Falcons | 16.4 | 13 | 73 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Week 15 | @Bears | 18.6 | 18 | 86 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Week 16 | @Seahawks | 12.3 | 18 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Week 17 | @Packers | 11.7 | 12 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
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Aaron Jones Fantasy Stats
- So far in 2024, Jones is 16th at his position and 39th in the league in fantasy points, with 183.1 (11.4 per game).
- Looking at his past three games, Jones has averaged 11.2 fantasy points (33.6 total). He has rushed for 200 yards on 48 carries, with one touchdown, and has 76 yards receiving on nine catches (13 targets).
- In his past five games, Jones has rushed for 295 yards on 66 carries, with two touchdowns, and has 93 yards receiving on 14 catches (19 targets) with one TD. He has picked up 54.8 fantasy points (11.0 per game).
- Aaron Jones picked up 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 4.3 fantasy points — 15 carries, 39 yards. That was in Week 11 against the Tennessee Titans.
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