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Aaron Jones escapes significant injury

The Packers got some incredibly bad news earlier today, learning they will be without Rashan Gary for the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.

The news is decidedly much more positive when it comes to running back Aaron Jones, who left Sunday's game in Detroit due to an ankle injury.

From ESPN's Adam Schefter:

Tests on Packers’ RB Aaron Jones’ ankle today came back negative and, according to a source, “(Jones) should be able to play this week.”

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 7, 2022

Speaking to the Athletic's Matt Schneidman after the game, Jones indicated that he wanted to come back into yesterday's game, but was held out by the training staff:

Aaron Jones postgame on his ankle: "X-rays were fine, but they decided to hold me.