Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones reached 8,000 career receiving yards Sunday against the New England Patriots.

Jones is the second fastest to reach 8,000 receiving yards behind Lance Alworth.

The wide receiver from the University of Alabama  reached the milestone after a 14-yard reception on third down and 20.

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