Aaron Jones expects to play next week after leaving today's game with shoulder injury
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Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones suffered a minor AC joint sprain in his shoulder during the game against the Detroit Lions. Despite the injury, Jones anticipates returning to play next week against the Baltimore Ravens, as reported by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Prior to leaving the game, Jones had made significant contributions with nine carries for 78 yards and two receptions for 20 yards. This season, injuries have affected Jones' availability, with Jordan Mason serving as the Vikings' primary rusher. The Vikings' victory over the Lions brought their record to 4-4, and they aim to surpass a .500 record in their upcoming game, potentially with Jones back in action.
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