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Julio Jones Scores 1st Touchdown in 343 Days with 35-Yard Catch-and-Run

Fantasy football owners can finally rejoice after Atlanta Falcons star Julio Jones scored his first touchdown of the 2018 season on a 35-yard catch-and-run against the Washington Redskins:

As Fox Sports noted, it was the first time in 343 days that Jones has gotten into the end zone.

Jones was already in the midst of an outstanding season, entering the week with 812 receiving yards, which ranked second in the NFL behind only Adam Thielen of the Minnesota Vikings. He followed it up with 121 receiving yards Sunday in a 38-14 blowout win.