Aaron Jones Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Giants

Aaron Jones and the Minnesota Vikings will play the New York Giants and their 31st-ranked rushing defense (153.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

For more details on Jones, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, read this piece prior to his upcoming game versus the Giants.

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Aaron Jones Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 10.9
• Projected Rushing Yards: 58.97
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.19
• Projected Receiving Yards: 17.57
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.16

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Jones Fantasy Performance

• With 69.1 fantasy points in 2025 (6.9 per game), Jones is the 49th-ranked player at the RB position and 181st among all players.
• Over his last three games, Jones has amassed 14.6 fantasy points (4.9 per game) as he's scampered for 113 yards and scored zero touchdowns on 32 attempts. In the passing game, he has contributed 53 yards on seven catches (eight targets).
• Jones has amassed 28.4 fantasy points (5.7 per game) during his last five games, as he's run for 224 yards with zero touchdowns on 57 carries. As a pass-catcher, he has chipped in with 80 yards on 13 grabs (18 targets).
• The peak of Jones' season as a fantasy producer came against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10, as he posted 12.9 fantasy points by reeling in three passes (on six targets) for 22 yards.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Aaron Jones let down his fantasy managers against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13, when he managed only 0.5 fantasy points (6 carries, 3 yards; 4 receptions, 22 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the season.

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Giants Defensive Performance

• New York has allowed over 300 yards passing to just one player this year.
• The Giants have allowed 15 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• New York has allowed at least two passing TDs to seven opposing QBs this year.
• Just one player have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game versus the Giants this season.
• A total of four players have put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus New York this year.
• The Giants have allowed a touchdown catch by 22 players this year.
• New York has given up at least two receiving touchdowns to just two players this year.
• The Giants have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to five players this season.
• A total of 16 players have rushed for at least one TD versus New York this season.
• The Giants have allowed at least two rushing TDs to just two players this year.

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