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Green Bay Packers’ Running Back Coach Acknowledges shocking Revelation about Aaron Jones.

The decision by the Green Bay Packers to part ways with beloved running back Aaron Jones this offseason was met with some surprise, especially considering the signing of Josh Jacobs around the same time. However, what truly caught many off guard was Jones’ subsequent move to sign with the Minnesota Vikings just days later.

With time passing and emotions settling, the Packers’ running back coach shared some poignant thoughts on the situation. According to USA Today’s Ryan Wood, coach Ben Sirmans described the day of Jones’ release as difficult and “pretty sad.” He emphasized the personal impact, noting that he had spent more time with Jones than any other running back in his career.

Sirmans recounted a conversation he had with Jones after the decision was made, where they expressed their mutual appreciation for each other. While acknowledging the business aspect of the NFL, they also joked about facing each other twice a year, referencing the divisional rivalry.

Jones’ departure from Green Bay after seven seasons was abrupt, and his subsequent signing with the rival Vikings added another layer of surprise. However, Jones himself viewed it as part of the game, citing his previous experiences changing teams. He expressed readiness for the transition and excitement to join a team where he felt wanted.

As Jones prepares to face his former team, it’s clear that he carries a sense of determination and motivation, ready to prove himself, especially against the Packers.

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