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Super Bowl 2017: Julio Jones says he’s 100 percent

Houston: Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is all smiles. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
Houston: Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is all smiles. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
Feb 5, 2017

All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones may have been limited in practice all week, but he insists he’s ready for the game this evening in Houston.

“I’m 100 percent sure nothing is stopping me today,” Jones said in a taped interview with Fox’s Erin Andrews aired before the game.

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