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Julio Jones named to AP All-Pro team

FLOWERY BRANCH — Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones, who was nearly unstoppable at times last season, was named to the Associated Press’ All-Pro team on Friday.

Jones, who was in his fifth-year in the NFL, caught 136 passes for 1,871 yards and eight touchdowns.

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Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones goes up over Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly for a long touchdown pass from Matt Ryan to

On a 27-yard catch in the fourth quarter against the Saints in the regular-season finale, Jones passed Jerry Rice for second all-time on the single season receiving yardage list (1,848, 1995).