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2024 - 3 - 11

Packers Shock Fans by Releasing Aaron Jones and Signing Josh Jacobs

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The Green Bay Packers make a surprising move by releasing star running back Aaron Jones and signing veteran RB Josh Jacobs in a cost-cutting decision. What does this mean for the team's future? Find out more here!

The NFL world was left reeling as the Green Bay Packers made a shocking announcement today, revealing that they have decided to release their star running back, Aaron Jones. Jones, known for his exceptional performances that have carried the Packers to the playoffs, will no longer don the green and yellow. In a strategic move, the team has opted to sign veteran running back Josh Jacobs, adding a new dynamic to their offensive lineup.

Fans and analysts alike are buzzing with speculation about the implications of this unexpected decision. With Jones' departure, the Packers are facing a significant shift in their running game strategy. How will Jacobs fill the void left by Jones, and what role will he play in the upcoming season? This bold move by the Packers has set the stage for a season filled with intrigue and uncertainty.

In the midst of the chaos, fantasy football enthusiasts are eagerly analyzing the impact of Jacobs' signing on their leagues. The ripple effects of this move are reverberating through the fantasy football community, with managers reassessing their draft strategies and player rankings. Jacobs' arrival in Green Bay has sent shockwaves through the fantasy football landscape, altering the calculus of many avid fans.

As the dust settles on this dramatic day in NFL free agency, one thing is certain – the Green Bay Packers have set the stage for a season filled with surprises and unexpected twists. With Jones out and Jacobs in, the team's future hangs in the balance, leaving fans on the edge of their seats as they await the unfolding of this new chapter in Packers history.

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Source - Packers to sign Josh Jacobs, release Aaron Jones - ESPN (ESPN)

The Packers have signed veteran running back Josh Jacobs and are releasing Aaron Jones, a source told ESPN.

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Report: Packers plan to release RB Aaron Jones (WSAW)

Jones was due $12 ...

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Packers Shockingly Release Aaron Jones (Sports Illustrated)

Aaron Jones, one of the most productive running backs in NFL history, carried the Packers to the playoffs but was released on Monday in a cost-cutting move.

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After agreeing to sign Josh Jacobs, Packers will release Aaron Jones (NBC Sports - Misc.)

As it turns out, the Packers won't have both Aaron Jones and Josh Jacobs in 2024.

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Green Bay Packers release star running back Aaron Jones: report (WeAreGreenBay.com)

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – After signing free agent running back Josh Jacobs, the Green Bay Packers have informed star Aaron Jones is being released.

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Josh Jacobs contract: What signing with Packers means for fantasy ... (DraftKings Nation)

The Packers are expected to sign the RB to a deal. We go over what it means for his fantasy football stock.

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NFL Rumors: Aaron Jones Released by Packers After Josh Jacobs ... (Bleacher Report)

Monday has been a wild day at the running back position. The Green Bay Packers have been at the center of it all. After reportedly agreeing to a contract ...

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Packers releasing RB Aaron Jones (Packers Wire)

Green Bay agreed to terms with free agent running back Josh Jacobs earlier Monday. Jones' cap number was set to be $17,575,824. His deal included a base salary ...

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NFL free agency 2024: Packers releasing Aaron Jones after ... (CBSSports.com)

On top of Jacobs' arrival, this severing of ties with Jones comes after contract talks between him and the Packers broke down. Jones was entering the final year ...

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Packers release RB Aaron Jones (Packers.com)

As good of a player as Aaron is on the field, he is an even better person," said Head Coach Matt LaFleur. "When I arrived in Green Bay as a first-time head ...

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Packers acuerdan con Josh Jacobs, se desprenden de Aaron Jones ... (ESPN Deportes)

El acuerdo con Jacobs incluye también 12.5 millones de dólares garantizados, dijo una fuente a Adam Schefter.

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Packers release Aaron Jones after adding Josh Jacobs in 2024 NFL ... (CBSSports.com)

Jones' tenure in Green Bay has come to a close.

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Packers announce Aaron Jones release (NBC Sports)

There was some talk about Jones taking a pay cut to remain with the team, but the Packers agreed to sign Josh Jacobs on Monday and word of Jones' impending ...

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Packers GM Brian Gutekunst: Releasing Aaron Jones 'One of ... (Sports Illustrated)

– The Green Bay Packers officially announced the release of running back Aaron Jones on Monday, the first day of NFL free agency. In a statement issued by the ...

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NFL running back Aaron Jones through the years (El Paso Times)

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (33) carries against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game ...

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Where will Aaron Jones land next? 3 potential NFL teams, and yes ... (El Paso Times)

For the first time in a career that has spanned seven years, Aaron Jones will be with someone other than the Green Bay Packers.

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Packers Will Release Running Back Aaron Jones (Forbes)

Just hours after agreeing to sign Las Vegas standout Josh Jacobs, the Packers will reportedly release veteran stalwart Aaron Jones.

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Report: Vikings Showing Interest in Ex-Packers RB Aaron Jones (Sports Illustrated)

Will the Vikings add Jones to their running back room after cutting Alexander Mattison?

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Aaron Jones landing spots: Cowboys and more teams that could ... (USA TODAY)

Longtime Packer Aaron Jones is looking for his next team after Green Bay released him. The market looks good for the 29-year-old running back.

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Packers asked Aaron Jones to take significant pay cut, Vikings now ... (The Athletic)

The longtime Packers running back could end up with the division rival in Minnesota.

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Aaron Jones declined significant pay cut from Packers before being ... (Packers Wire)

Jones was due to make $12 million in the final year of his deal in 2024. The Packers asked for a pay cut at or approaching 50 percent of his 2024 salary.

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Aaron Jones free agency rumors: Packers' division rivals interested ... (CBS sports.com)

Jones, 29, was released on the first day of the NFL's free-agent negotiating period after declining a proposed 50% pay cut, per Dianna Russini, and is now free ...

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Why did Packers choose Josh Jacobs over Aaron Jones at RB ... (ESPN Philippines)

Over seven seasons, Jones earned the respect of the franchise, fans and teammates, but the Packers moved on to Jacobs Monday.

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Packers Ex Aaron Jones a Free Agent Target For Ravens? (Sports Illustrated)

The Baltimore Ravens' running back room is uncertain, but with Aaron Jones being released by the Green Bay Packers, could the franchise pursue a move?

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RB Aaron Jones to sign with Minnesota Vikings after release from ... (NFL.com)

Aaron Jones has agreed to terms with the Vikings on a one-year, $7 million deal. The Pro Bowl running back was released Monday by the Packers, who replaced ...

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Vikings Signing Former Packers RB Aaron Jones to One-Year Deal (Sports Illustrated)

Per Tom Pelissero, Jones gets $7 million to join the Vikings — one day after being released by their biggest rivals. Green Bay signed Josh Jacobs on Monday and ...

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Aaron Jones, Vikings agree to deal 1 day after Packers release RB ... (The Athletic)

The Packers agreed to terms with former Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs on Monday.

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Vikings signing Aaron Jones: Former Packers running back headed ... (CBSSports.com)

Jones has spent his entire career with the Packers, but the two sides were unable to come to an agreement during contract talks. Jones was entering the final ...

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Vikings to sign former Packers running back Aaron Jones (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Aaron Jones, 29, was released by the Packers on Monday. He'll become the latest Green Bay player to cross the St. Croix River and play for the Vikings.

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Aaron Jones to reportedly sign with Vikings on a 1-year, $7 million ... (Yahoo Sports)

Jones had spent the entirety of his seven-season NFL career with the Packers.

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Vikings reportedly agree to a deal with former Packers RB Aaron ... (Sports Illustrated)

The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly close to signing running back Aaron Jones, who was released by the Green Bay Packers on Monday. That's according to The ...

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