Julio Jones To Sign Three-Year Extension
5 years agoThe Atlanta Falcons and wide receiver Julio Jones are finalizing a three-year, $66 million contract extension on Saturday, league sources told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport. The $22 million per season would make Jones the highest-paid receiver in the game. The 30-year-old is an elite wideout that is coming off a season in which led the league with 1,677 yards for his fifth straight trip to the Pro Bowl. He's also had five straight seasons of 1,000-plus yards receiving. Yeah, he's pretty good. Despite a tough matchup with Minnesota in Week 1, Jones is a must-start, high-end WR1.
Source: NFL Network - Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport
Source: NFL Network - Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport