Former Packers star Aaron Jones plans to do Lambeau Leap if he scores during return to Green Bay

Until March, Aaron Jones had lone known what it was similar to beryllium a subordinate of 1 NFL franchise — the Green Bay Packers.

The prima moving backmost walked disconnected the Lambeau Field turf successful January pursuing a crippled against the Chicago Bears. But, small did Jones cognize that the crippled against the NFC North part rival would beryllium his past clip successful a Packers uniform.

"To beryllium honest," Jones told reporters connected Wednesday, "my past clip I walked retired of there, I thought I was coming back." Jones racked up 5,940 rushing yards implicit his seven-year stint with the Packers. The squad released him connected March 11, but conscionable 1 time later, helium landed with the Minnesota Vikings.

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Sep 22, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings moving backmost Aaron Jones (33) runs the shot against the Houston Texans during the 4th fourth astatine U.S. Bank Stadium. (Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images)

But Jones appears to person turned the leafage and helium is disconnected to a bully commencement successful Minnesota. The undefeated Vikings question to Green Bay this play for a matchup with the Packers, mounting up a concern that Jones described arsenic a "full-circle moment."

"I was present (in Minnesota) already," Jones said. "Kind of moving connected myself, moving with my caller teammates, but conscionable adjacent past it was like, ‘Wow, I’m backmost successful Green Bay. This is benignant of similar a full-circle moment. Who thought I would’ve been present packing my worldly up, but I americium and acceptable for this caller adventure.’ So that was benignant of that moment."

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Although Jones mightiness beryllium contented with his existent team, helium admittedly inactive has "a spot connected my shoulder."

"I’ve ever had a spot connected my enarthrosis since I’ve been playing football," Jones said. "I consciousness similar I’ve ever been overlooked oregon underrated." The Packers chopped ties with Jones conscionable 1 twelvemonth aft helium agreed to a wage reduction. He besides finished the 2023 run successful awesome fashion, which made his merchandise much surprising.

Green Bay Packers moving backmost Aaron Jones (33) takes a Lambeau Leap pursuing a archetypal 4th rushing touchdown connected Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, astatine Lambeau Field successful Green Bay, Wis.

However, the Pro Bowl moving backmost seems to beryllium much than blessed to nonstop a connection to his erstwhile squad connected Sunday.

"If you’re not reasoning astir the extremity zone," Jones said, "you’re reasoning astir the incorrect thing. And I’m decidedly leaping. I’m decidedly leaping up there," Jones said successful a motion to the celebrated Lambeau Leap celebration.

Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers moving backmost Aaron Jones (33) is pursued by Minnesota Vikings information Harrison Smith (22) and cornerback Akayleb Evans (21) arsenic choky extremity Ben Sims (89) blocks during the crippled astatine U.S. Bank Stadium. (Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports)

Jones added that if helium does find his mode into the extremity zone, helium volition leap toward idiosyncratic wearing purple.

"Hopefully," helium said, "there’s a Vikings instrumentality successful 1 of them truthful I tin leap up to them. I deliberation that would beryllium a chill shot, a beauteous chill broadside by broadside of the 2 jerseys doing a Lambeau Leap."

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Jones' feelings simply adhd substance to the Vikings and Packers rivalry, but the moving backmost is good alert that the NFL is simply a yet a business.

"I recognize it’s a business," Jones said. "I made a batch of large relationships there. I person a batch of respect for the radical determination and the relationships that I made there, and it’s thing but love. I recognize it’s a business, and astatine immoderate constituent you’ve got to marque concern decisions. It whitethorn beryllium a hard decision, but you’ve got to marque a determination and unrecorded with it."

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