Aaron Jones will be placed on the injured reserve list due to a hamstring injury. With his absence, the Minnesota Vikings have updated their running back depth chart and named a new starter.

With Jones expected to miss at least four games, Jordan Mason will step in as the starter. Mason has had a solid start to the 2025 NFL season and provides a reliable option for the Vikings until Jones returns.

Mason comes off his best season, recording 153 carries for 789 yards and three touchdowns after the 49ers gave him a larger role due to injuries to Christian McCaffrey and Isaac Guerendo.

Minnesota Vikings running back depth chart without Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones’ injury is a significant setback for the Vikings, but it’s not catastrophic. Mason is a reliable option, and the team has already ta

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