Julio Jones became the franchise leader in career receptions Monday during the first half of the Falcons-Packers Monday Night Football game.

On the third possession in the first quarter, Jones’ 8-yard reception was his 809 as a Falcon - one more than the previous record held by Roddy White. White, a four-time Pro Bowler, played from 2005-15.

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Panthers quarterback Bryce Young — pictured passing against the Saints in a 17-7 loss Sunday — was 16-of-24 for 121 yards and rushed for a touchdown in Carolina's 30-0 win over Atlanta on Sept. 21. (Rusty Jones/AP)

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The DeKalb school district is suing to recover money spent on cellphone lockers, plus money spent on implementing social media guidelines and hosting associated events, lost teaching time and to hire extra school counselors. (The New York Times file)

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