Aaron Jones had himself a joyous return to Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon, as the Minnesota Vikings held off the Green Bay Packers 31–29.
Jones, who played seven years for the Packers from 2017 to ’23, didn’t get in the end zone for his first career “Lambeau Leap” celebration in purple and gold as he planned . But he did get to unleash some trash talk to his former teammates in the closing moments of the Vikings’ fourth straight win.
“It was kind of funny—as we were taking that last kneel, the Packers’ defense was saying, ‘Ha, we didn’t let you Lambeau Leap here. We didn’t let you Lambeau Leap in our house,’ Jones told reporters after the game…