The Minnesota Vikings have made theirs: Aaron Jones is expected to return to the field for the Thursday Night Football matchup in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Chargers, according to Adam Schefter. Fantasy football managers have to follow suit.

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The prospect of Aaron Jones returning is tempered as much by his impact as by when he can return for fantasy football owners.

After missing all but the first two games of the 2025 fantasy football season, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones is ready to make his return in Week 8 at the Los Angeles Chargers. The Vikings also get left tackle Christian Darrisaw back on the field,

There have been so many injuries early in this fantasy season that it is easy to forget that Aaron Jones Sr. has been on the injured reserve since Week 2. Jones was one of the most valuable players in fantasy football in 2024,

Vinnie Iyer is back for another season of fantasy football lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 8 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups,

D’Andre Swift tries to prove the “new Swift” is real, De’Von Achane wonders if Mike McDaniel is serious about getting Ollie Gordon II more involved, and Rachaad White gets another start in place of Bucky Irving. Updated 10/23 at 6:45 PM ET. Added Aaron Jones.

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Herbert threw two interceptions in Week 7 against the Colts, but he also had 420 passing yards and three touchdowns, along with 31 rushing yards. He attempted 55 passes, and this

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