NFL Position Roles - Minnesota Vikings

11/25/24- Aaron Jones leads the RBs while averaging 17.5 carries and 3 targets times while playing 69% of the snaps. Cam Akers took on the primary backup role in Week 9, playing 26% of the snaps, resulting in 8 carries and 1.5 targets per game. Ty Chandler has been relegated to the No. 3 role, which leads to a few snaps per game. In the red zone, Jones has 65% of the carries while Akers handles 18%.

11/25/24- Justin Jefferson is the No. 1 WR and is being targeted an average of 8 times while playing 92% of the snaps. Since Week 9, Jordan Addison, who is playing 80% of the snaps and averaging 7 targets. As the No. 3 WR, (since Week 8) Jalen Nailor is being targeted 2.5 times per game and is on the field 39% of the time. Also, (since Week 9) Brandon Powell is averaging 0.5 targets on a 18% snap share. The No. 5 option is Trent Sherfield, who plays 14% of the snaps while averaging 1 target since Week 8.

11/25/24- T.J. Hockenson returned in Week 9 and is averaging 6 targets on 46% of the snaps. Hockenson had his snaps elevated to 68% in Week 12. Josh Oliver is averaging 4.5 targets while playing 60% of the time. Oliver missed Week 12 due to injury.