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Could Falcons 4x100 meter team earn gold in Rio?

By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Aug 9, 2016

In the Olympic spirit, Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones was asked who would be on the team’s 4x100 meter relay team.

“We got a lot of fast guys out here,” Jones said. “Robert Alford, Tevin Coleman, Aldrick Robinson, and probably myself. I’m trying to think of who else. Yeah, that’s about right.”

Jones believes he’d be the anchor.

“Most definitely,” Jones said. “That or third leg.”

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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