5 Running Backs the Vikings Could Explore — Just in Case

Full view of the Minnesota Vikings field and 50-yard line logo at U.S. Bank Stadium

Jordan Mason is heading to injured reserve for at least four games; Aaron Jones may no longer be an optimal bellcow running back (these days, anyway); Demond Claiborne is a rookie with undetermined game readiness; and the Chicago Bears stole halfback Zavier Scott from the practice squad a couple of weeks ago.That’s the state of … Read more

VikesNow’s 2026 Training Camp Guide: Running Backs

Aaron Jones adjusts his sunglasses on the Vikings sideline.

Minnesota Vikings training camp is less than a week away, and one day ago, we profiled the defensive tackles to get your ready for 2026. Now, it’s time for the running backs.To the naked eye, Minnesota’s tailbacks look largely the same this summer, except for one main newcomer, a rookie from Wake Forest. This section … Read more