Aaron Jones Week 3 Preview vs. the Buccaneers

Aaron Jones has a difficult matchup when his Minnesota Vikings face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 3 (Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET). The Buccaneers allow 75 rushing yards per game, fourth-best in the NFL.

Jones has run for a team-best 145 yards on 35 attempts (72.5 ypg), and Jones has gotten into the box one time.

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Jones vs. the Buccaneers

• Jones vs the Buccaneers (since 2021): 3 GP / 20.7 RUSH YPG / 2 RUSH TD
• The Buccaneers defense has not allowed a rusher to put up 100 or more yards on the ground in a game in the 2026 season.
• One opposing rusher has scored at least one touchdown on the ground against Tampa Bay this year.
• The Buccaneers have not allowed any opposing players to record two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• The Buccaneers allow 75 rushing yards per game, the NFL's fourth-ranked rush defense this season.
• So far this year, the Buccaneers have given up one passing TDs to opponents, averaging 0.5 per game. That ranks ninth in the NFL.

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Jones Rushing Insights

• The Vikings pass on 41.5% of their plays and run on 58.5%. They are 15th in NFL action in points scored.
• He has carried the ball in 35 of his team's 62 total rushing attempts this season (56.5%).
• Jones has one rushing touchdown this year in two games played.
• He has one touchdown this season (20.0% of his team's five offensive TDs).
• He has four red zone rushing carries (50.0% of his team's rushing attempts inside the red zone).

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Jones' Recent Performance