JULIO JONES NEWS

For NFL receivers, more to game that just catching the ball

ATLANTA (AP) When Julio Jones takes off from the line of scrimmage, it creates plenty of headaches for those guys who have to cover him.

DECEMBER 22, 2015

NFC South Notebook: Norman/Beckham feud overshadows MVP play of Newton

Cam Newton was at it again in Week 15, but his stellar performance was overshadowed by drama that should have been avoided.

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Falcons beat Jaguars 23-17, end 6-game losing streak

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Julio Jones shrugged off his franchise record. Devonta Freeman brushed aside his first rushing touchdown since mid-October. Kemal Ishmael downplayed his ga...

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Jags CB House struggles against Julio Jones

Jags CB House struggles against Julio Jones

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Falcons beat Jaguars 23-17, end 6-game losing streak

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Matt Ryan would have understood if his Atlanta teammates doubted whether they would hold on against Jacksonville.

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Six Points: Falcons vs. Jaguars

The Falcons look to snap their six-game losing streak with a Week 15 visit to Jacksonville.

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Shanahan: Blame for Falcons' scoring woes 'starts with me'

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Falcons' first shutout loss in 11 years was only the latest example of a stunning offensive decline that has accompanied a six-game losing streak.

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Falcons-Jaguars Capsule

ATLANTA (6-7) at JACKSONVILLE (5-8)

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Jags CB House: Julio Jones 'the kind of receiver every team wants'

Jags CB House: Julio Jones 'the kind of receiver every team wants'

DECEMBER 17, 2015

NFL Quick Hits: Who runs for the Seahawks?

Harris, Brown, Jackson in the mix.

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Panthers win, but lose starting CB Benwikere for stretch run

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The biggest challenge Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera may face heading down the stretch is staying healthy.

DECEMBER 14, 2015

8 worst quarterback performances from Week 14

8 worst quarterback performances from Week 14

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Falcons keep whiffing on defense during 5-game skid

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Atlanta Falcons are missing tackles left and right, and it's no coincidence that they've dropped five straight games.

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Six Points: Falcons vs. Panthers

Can Cam Newton (left) and the Carolina Panthers move their unbeaten record to 13-0 against a hungry Julio Jones (right) and the Atlanta Falc...

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Having huge season, Julio Jones struggling to reach end zone

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Julio Jones is having another monster season for the Atlanta Falcons.

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Falcons-Panthers Capsule

ATLANTA (6-6) at CAROLINA (12-0)

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Falcons-Panthers Preview

Immediately after Carolina crushed the Atlanta Falcons in a winner-take-all game for the NFC South title in Week 17 last season, Panthers coach Ron Rivera said, "The beautiful thin...

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Top 10 matchups for Week 14: JJ Watt chasing Tom Brady? Count us in

Top 10 matchups for Week 14: JJ Watt chasing Tom Brady? Count us in

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Falcons facing historic collapse after 5-game losing streak

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The history of the Atlanta Falcons is filled with misery.

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Six Points: For Fitzpatrick and Marshall, winning battle of NY has bigger implications

Six Points: For Fitzpatrick and Marshall, winning battle of NY has bigger implications

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Winston's late TD pass propels Buccaneers over Falcons

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Once Jameis Winston finally went down, he bounced right back up and signaled first down.

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Winston's late TD pass lifts Buccaneers over Falcons 23-19

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Jameis Winston is quickly building an impressive NFL resume and helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers become relevant again.

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Panthers take 15-game regular-season win string to Big Easy

It's difficult to remember the previous time the Carolina Panthers lost a regular-season game.

DECEMBER 4, 2015