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Julio Jones: Most catches of any player in first 90 games

Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones catches a touchdown pass past Buccaneers safety Justin Evans on a pass from wide receiver Mohamed Sanu for a trick play to take a 10-3 lead during the second quarter in a NFL football game on Sunday, November 26, 2017, in Atlanta. Jones caught two touchdown passes in the second quarter.   Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones catches a touchdown pass past Buccaneers safety Justin Evans on a pass from wide receiver Mohamed Sanu for a trick play to take a 10-3 lead during the second quarter in a NFL football game on Sunday, November 26, 2017, in Atlanta. Jones caught two touchdown passes in the second quarter. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
By Maghen Moore
Nov 26, 2017

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones reached another milestone in his NFL career Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He now has the most catches by a receiver through his first 90 games.

The wide receiver surpassed Anquan Boldin (558 catches through first 90 games) and Antonio Brown (554 catches). Jones surpassed 560 catches before the end of the game against the Buccaneers.

Jones had over 200 receiving yards in the game. That’s the wide receiver’s third 200-plus yard game in his career.

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