Darius Slay on Julio Jones: ‘Best in the league’

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“Best in the league,” Slay said of Jones. Jones’ teammate Keanu Neal and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin Jr. also gave Jones high praise.

Jones landed at No. 4 on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018. He was the second-highest ranked wide receiver on the list, falling behind Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown.

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