The intrigue comes largely because the Bears have Caleb Williams, also a few extra draft picks including two in Round 2, and have the sixth-most available effective cap space according to Overthecap.com ($61.8 million). The Bears can begin conducting interviews with coaches on teams who make the playoffs Jan. 8.

Despite the Vikings’ 27-25 victory over his former team, Jones still holds a “soft spot” for Green Bay. The Packers took a chance on him as a fifth-round pick from UTEP in the 2017 NFL draft, and he later emerged as their starting running back for several years.

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The Packers made a solid choice and Jacobs has had a really good season, but Jones is still beloved and what he said after the Vikings win over the Packers on Sunday makes it all