Julio Jones held out of practice, Mack limited with calf injury

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Falcons coach Dan Quinn said Jones would be limited earlier in the day.

Tight end Levine Toilolo (knee) also did not practice.

Center Alex Mack (calf), right guard Wes Schweitzer (groin) and left guard Andy Levitre (triceps) were all limited in practice.

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