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ArticleWeek 2 Fantasy Football Rankings: RBSeptember 17, 2026

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Jordan Mason was a Week 1 highlight for the Vikings but now finds himself on injured reserve with a wrist issue. His absence should be enough to give Aaron Jones an RB2 workload in what projects as a shootout with the Bears.

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Mason's IR opens RB2 workload for Jones in Bears shootout.

Jordan Mason's wrist injury and placement on injured reserve should give Aaron Jones an RB2 workload in what projects as a shootout with the Bears. However, the source notes Jones is injury prone and even when healthy, the Vikings want this to be a two-back backfield.