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Julio does it again: 12 catches, 164 yards, 2 TDs

Three weeks into the season, Julio Jones is on an unprecedented pace.

The Falcons’ wide receiver had another routine game — for him — with 12 catches for 164 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday’s victory at Dallas. That gives him 34 receptions, the most ever by an NFL receiver in his first three games.

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Cowboys free safety J.J. Wilcox of Georgia Southern defends a pass intended for the Falcons’ Julio Jones in the first half ... read more

The previous mark of 31 was shared by the Jets’ Clark Gaines (1980) and New England’s Troy Brown (2002) and Wes Welker (2011).