The Minnesota Vikings failed to capture the NFC North title when they fell 31-9 to the Detroit Lions on Sunday, which means they will have to start their playoffs with the wild-card round instead of getting a wild-card bye.

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As the Vikings look to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC, RB Aaron Jones' injury update should make fans breathe a sigh of relief.

Star Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (quad) remained a limited participant during the team's practice on Thursday. Star Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone (forearm), meanwhile, was upgraded to a full participant Thursday as his status improves ahead of the Week 18 showdown between the two teams for the top seed in the NFC.

As the Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions in a crucial Week 18 contest to decide the NFC North, one of their key offensive weapons this season has been running Aaron Jones. While Jones is dealing with a quad contusion, he should be ready to go for the game, but he has answered the question about his possible future with Minnesota.

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones had a strong message for everyone who has doubted, and continues to doubt, the team this season.

The running back spent seven seasons in Green Bay before signing with the Packers' rival. He still cheers for his former team — except for twice a year.

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Aaron Jones has gone out of his way to laud his experience with the Minnesota Vikings. Though some of it might be his way of sticking it to the Green Bay Packers for releasing him ahead of free agency, Jones has also genuinely enjoyed every part of the process since signing with the Vikings.

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