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15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 9

Week 9 of the NFL season got started on Thursday with a surprisingly easy win for the Jets over the Bills. On Sunday, there were far fewer upsets, as Seattle losing at home to Washington was probably the only surprise. But there were a ton of …

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Julio Jones drops wide open touchdown (Video)

It’s just been that kind of season for Julio Jones. The Atlanta Falcons wide receiver dropped a sure touchdown pass during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Jones was wide open after going deep on a …

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Dan Quinn: Falcons need to get Julio Jones the ball more

The Atlanta Falcons have failed to reach the same heights that they did in 2016, and part of that has been down to wide receiver Julio Jones’s decreased contributions. Jones has just one red zone target this season and has yet to grab a …

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Report: Julio Jones not expected to miss playing time with hip injury

Julio Jones left Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills with a hip injury in the first half, but fortunately early indications are that the star wide receiver is not dealing with anything serious. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Jones …

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Julio Jones departs with hip injury, questionable to return

The Atlanta Falcons are, at least for the moment, without star wide receiver Julio Jones. Jones hobbled off the field to the locker room with trainers after going down in the second quarter of the Falcons’ game against the Buffalo Bills. The …

Ric Flair

Mohamed Sanu, Julio Jones pay tribute to Ric Flair with custom cleats

Ric Flair has shown his allegiance to numerous NFL teams over the years, and the WWE legend may have to add another one to the list after he sees the cleats Atlanta Falcons wide receivers Julio Jones and Mohamed Sanu broke out on Sunday. Both Sanu …

JJ Watt

Each NFL team’s best playmaker

If you’re going to win games in the NFL, you need to have playmakers. These are the guys who can turn a game around with a big play and lift the team when they need it most. What makes a playmaker? It can be anything, really. A quarterback who …

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Julio Jones calls 2,000 yards a ‘possibility’

We haven’t seen a 2,000-yard season by a pass catcher, but Julio Jones isn’t ruling out that it may one day be eclipsed. The closest to reaching the hallowed mark is Calvin Johnson, who put up 1,964 yards back in 2012. The second-best …

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Falcons want more red zone touches for Julio Jones

Atlanta Falcons All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones pulled down a modest six receiving TDs in 2016, and now the focus for them is on improving that total. Kelsey Conway of the team’s website reported Monday that Atlanta seems to be emphasizing …

Antonio Brown

Ranking the 10 best wide receivers in the NFL

The NFL has become a heavy passing league in recent years, so it’s no surprise there is an abundance of extremely talented wide receivers. In 2016, 25 wide receivers eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season. 34 eclipsed 900 yards on the season and 41 …

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Julio Jones to be evaluated, may need surgery on injured foot

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones still might need surgery on his injured foot. According to Falcons coach Dan Quinn, Jones will be checked out by doctors later in the week to determine a treatment plan for his bad foot, which may include a …

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Report: Julio Jones could need toe surgery after Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has been battling pain in his foot for several weeks, and he may end up needing surgery during the offseason. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Jones could undergo a procedure on his sprained toe after …

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Josh Norman: Covering Julio Jones is like ‘death without dying’

Washington cornerback Josh Norman has a whole lot of experience covering Julio Jones from his time with the Carolina Panthers. Jones has evolved into a monster for the Atlanta Falcons, and Norman confirmed that the receiver is everything people …

Matt Ryan

Julio Jones: Matt Ryan does not need ring to be ‘elite’

Julio Jones provided an unequivocal answer when asked a question about whether or not his teammate Matt Ryan is an elite quarterback. Jones was one of the more popular players at the Opening Night event for Super Bowl LI on Monday. The Atlanta …

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Julio Jones stiffarm gets strong Twitter reaction

Julio Jones put on quite the performance in the NFC Championship Game — especially for someone who supposedly has a severe foot injury. The Atlanta Falcons wide receiver had 7 catches for 144 yards and two touchdowns after just 32 minutes of …

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Julio Jones reportedly playing through ‘a lot of pain,’ three injuries in foot

The Green Bay Packers have all of their banged-up starting receivers active for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons, but they aren’t the only pass-catchers who will be playing at less than 100 percent health. Jay Glazer of FOX …

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