Julio Jones Career Highlights Speed Kills HD

Good protection for Ryan. Pump fake. Looking for a wide open Jones and he got it in the 10. Wow is he a talent. Matt Ryan buying time in the pocket. Now he doesn't know whether he's supposed to hold his hand up and ask for a fair catch. So it doesn't get hit. On first down. First pass of the half up top. Julio Jones. Right on the hip. The catch by the rookie. And that's what Julio Jones brings to this offense. You've set it up with the run. Now you've got your weapon outside. Pure speed. You're going to take him deep and look at the concentration. Brandon Browner's arm right there. Looks the ball all the way in. Clutches it. Third and three. Quick throw. Slant. It's there. And then some. Jones as Bill. He's already got one touchdown. He's going for another. Nobody's going to catch that speed. 80-plus yard touchdown for Jones. We talk about our standard, how we want to play on Sunday, not about our opponent. Going deep. Looking for Jones. It's triple cover. And he caught it. No. And he's saying, come with the review. Somehow Julio Jones came up with the ball with three Colts in the area. This is absolutely a remarkable athletic play. Ronnie, he caught that ball. That's a catch. Well, the ground made it move a little bit. Boy, but it can move as long as he rolls over and shows that he's got stability. I don't know that he's ever hit the ground. I don't know that the ball ever hits the ground here. That's a great strategy. The curl inside a longer Colts, and he is gone. No flags are down. Back to do it. 75 yards. Ryan to Jones, a mis-tackle by Darius Butler. And Julio Jones wins. Two mis-tackles there. Corner. Caught. Jones. Touchdown Falcons. Third down and two. Ryan steps up in the pocket. First down for the Falcons on the Bucs 48. They go play action. And they go deep. Jones. And Jones winds up with it on this play. Well, Dick, I asked Matt Ryan the other day, this guy's come on so much. You get to the point, like Calvin Johnson, where it doesn't matter if there's two guys. You're just going to throw them up and let them go make a play. And he said, yes, I'm getting to that point. And this will only earn trust from Matt Ryan even more so. Julio Jones brings in the ball for the Atlanta Falcons. And Rondae Barber watching him on third down and six for Matt Ryan. Almost got hit from behind, but there's Jones. Jones still on his feet. Touchdown Falcons. They have to stop the first. They need one on third down. One in the corner to Jones. Touchdown and the fourth catch of the drive. Ball by Matt Ryan, but watch how Julio Jones wraps around Kerry Williams, reaches over, and starts with a one-hand catch. You have to make an effort to come right back in bounds if you get pushed out. 54-yard punt and going deep to Julio Jones, who makes the catch. He had two defenders, Richard Marshall and Rashad Jones, and this was a case where it was almost a comeback. First down inside the 20 from the check to a run here. A touchdown for Jones. For an end zone shot. You called it. The touchdown. Impressive opening drive in this 2012 season. If they want it. He looks right at Eric Weddle. Knew he was coming. Then knew he had the isolation, the one-on-one matchup out on the perimeter. And Julio Jones. Ryan sees pressure, and there is Julio Jones on the wide receiver screen. Breaks some tackles. A flag is down, however, and so is Jones back around the 30, up to the 30-yard line, and the flag back on the 37. Julio Jones. Julio Jones near the goal line. Touchdown. Beating Asamoah, and then Nate Allen to safety for a 63-yard touchdown. I always said there's two things, bump and run or run and pray. This is the run and pray, and when you're going against the guy who runs a 4-3, run and pray doesn't work. Julio Jones just flat-out outruns Nnamdi Asamoah. You've got to get your hands, do some damage at the line of scrimmage, or this will happen. Julio Jones can fly. He's got a quarterback that can get it to him. This is a big defensive series for the Cowboys. They don't want to get into a two-possession game, and you've got Julio Jones who may just turn it into a two-possession game. Inside the 40, starting to lose the football, and he takes the ball deep into the 10. Cowboys show blitz, and here they come, and Lyon hangs in the pocket and goes deep for Jones, and Jones is able to make the catch with a flag. Claiborne is there, Claiborne with interference, and Julio Jones in his second year out of Alabama. Julio Jones, just like he did last week against Nnamdi Asamoah, just simply too fast, too athletic for the rookie. Morris Claiborne ran right by him, but watch the concentration, getting bumped, didn't matter. With Ja'Fari Carrere who's filling in for the position. Watch him here down here on Julio Jones. Watch his position, and he's in great shape right there. What's going on? It's almost like he stumbled once and panicked a little bit in his technique. Once he stumbles a little bit, watch right about here. See? And he loses that little bit, panics a little, doesn't keep his technique. Ryan fires downfield for Jones. Has the most respect for not to take anything away from Roddy White or Tony Gonzalez, but this guy has just scratched the surface on his ability. He absolutely runs right by J. Ron Hoseley on that, and that is a well-thrown ball. Second and nine, three receivers to the right. Ryan goes that way for Julio Jones, and he taps his toes. Yes! Touchdown! What an acrobatic job by Jones. If you're an opposing team and you've got to defend these two receivers. Oh, good. Good play. Jones! Touchdown! Looking to see if he got both feet in. He clearly does, and a great job by Matt Ryan. As you see the left foot, right foot with possession. And it's caught! Julio Jones took it away, and he's got a first down inside the 25. Took it away from Goldson. On the touchdown, here he is in the middle. He reads this beautifully, good coverage. That was called by Vic Fangio. He drives on and is in a position, but the ball just out far enough to where Goldson's not able to make a play on that. And an excellent catch. The Falcons do a nice job. They bring in an extra offensive lineman, a running formation. They go play action, and then they've got the action on the outside with Julio Jones. The safety to Sean Goldson. He's anticipating Julio Jones just sitting it down, but he goes right by him. It sure looked to me like the corner. Ryan to throw on first and ten. He is going deep down the sideline for Julio Jones. It is a strike and a long game for Atlanta. He felt what he tried, Keith, and he got caught. Falcons must get to the 26. As Ryan throws with a kick in from the slide against Janoris Jenkins. Just a little wiggle to the outside, and Janoris Jenkins really jumped on that. That was not a great sell, not even really a true double move, but boy, Janoris Jenkins really bit hard. Ryan with a deep drop and a ton of time going for Jones down the sideline, and Julio Jones at the 14-yard line. He sees it all the way. Julio Jones just too big, too strong. That's a remarkable catch. I mean, this is just one athlete out-dueling another athlete and put it in the vice grips. Look at this. To have a concussion test. Ryan first and 20 going to go right back that way at Jones again. That's a heavy weight. It's a crime. 46 on the game. Throwing a little slant to the inside. Now you have to tackle the big receiver. He's 6'3", 220 pounds, and if you don't make the tackle, he'll lay 4-4 on you and put it in the end zone. Great pitcher for the Atlanta Braves taking the game in. First down, Ryan. And he's looking for Julio Jones, and oh, what a catch. Touchdown, Atlanta. Be able to find that football. Like a center fielder chasing a long fly ball, and he keeps going, keeps his eyes on it. How about that over-the-shoulder catch? First round pick of the Bears and Ryan. Jones, I believe he's down, but he's got the catch, and he's over 100 yards already. President Butler on the coverage, all over the receiver, looks inside, misses the football, and what a catch by Julio Jones. Contact takes him to the ground. September 28th game, or eighth game, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and here's the opposite Julio Jones that we've seen, that we know he's capable of. Matt Ryan delivered it right on target. Julio Jones taking that in right in between two defenders, Ryan looking that way, going deep for Jones. Hands on him at the line of scrimmage. That allows a great athlete, Julio Jones, to have the space. Matt Ryan back-shoulders him. Patrick Peterson wanted the matchup, and he's getting it, and Julio Jones is winning that matchup thus far. First and 15 for Ryan. Julio Jones goes up and gets it, and he's got a touchdown. Julio Jones is on fire, and the Falcons with a life here in the fourth quarter. No reroute, no help over the top. No chance. I asked Matt Ryan, are you targeting Patrick Peterson? Do you target Sam Shields? He says, I target Julio Jones. I could care less who's covering him. I could see why. Took the heat four for mismanaging the clock. Ryan taking the shot. Jones is open, and Julio Jones with the move to the middle of the field being pursued by Shields. Williams and Shields finally get Jones all the way at the three-yard line. Big play to start for Julio Jones. One-on-one coverage. Slant and go. Call it a sluggo, and he beats Jermon Williams bad. Great glitch pickup by the Atlanta Falcons, and it sets up a first and goal. How about Julio Jones? Last year, though, the injury's been quiet this year with a foot injury. Ryan, gotta go deep for Julio Jones. There's a flag. Peterson. T-2, and let's see who that's on. Julio Jones is owning Patrick Peterson right about now. You see the double move. They get the holding on Patrick Peterson, but Julio Jones concentrates, gets both feet. Actually, not gonna move. Third down. Julio Jones stays upright. The touchdown. Padman, you're gonna see he's in coverage. Julio Jones gets a free release off the ball, and you're just not gonna keep up with him. Julio Jones is 220 pounds. He runs a 4-3. It's hard to get to the ground once he has the ball in his hands. Third and three, clean release, and just easy pickets for Matt Ryan. They give it another look to make sure he stayed inbounds. Julio Jones has it all the way inside the 25 of the 49ers. I think that's the first time just Julio Jones right here hit his fifth foot and just air this thing out. He doesn't have a really powerful arm. Ryan going deep for Jones. He's laying on the ground with both arms up in the air. Let's see. You see he extends. Looks like he more gets his feet tangled up than anything. Yes, Julio gets that right arm in there as they're arm-fighting. On the 11. They fake the run, and they pass to the outside to Jones, and Julio Jones close to the touchdown. No signal given. Touchdown now. Got to get to the 43. Pocket collapsing. Ryan just going to throw it deep for Jones. Double coverage. And give him a chance. Julio Jones running downfield, going against one of the great players in football in Luke Kinkley. Matt Ryan says, Go deep. This is like on the streets in Philly. And Julio Jones up and over. Posterizes Luke Kinkley. What a play by a great, great player in Julio Jones. It's 38 to nothing. Panthers on their way to going 13 and 0. Here's Julio Jones catching and breaking tackles and still going. Still going is Jones. And he's still playing hard. Into Carolina territory. They will spot him down. Great competitor. Julio Jones is down 38-0. He's not quitting. He's still in there. He's breaking tackles. There's been wickery. He runs out of his tackle. One of the great pros in football, Julio Jones. Scrimmage. Second down and one. The fake. And going deep. And he's got Julio Jones. And he makes the catch. Smith was covering. Delayed game. Offense number 11. Just spiking the ball in the field of play. It's a five-yard penalty from the end of the run. First down, Atlanta. Sam? Thanks, Carissa. Here's Ryan throwing for Julio Jones. Touched it at the line of scrimmage. You see every defensive back and linebacker back up. Of all people, you should cover it. It is Julio Jones. Completely untouched the entire game. Committed to the running game to slow down these pass rushes of the Raiders. Coleman in second. Oh, they've got Julio Jones. He just torched Smith. 21-yard strike. Talked about Smith struggling last week. He's got those big arms, but he has a difficult time re-routing and really covering. On the clock. And he's going to throw on first down. Third and 17. Ryan going deep. Dose is tackled at the 15, beating Benton. 17. I think if I'm Ben Wickery, I'm going to take care of Julio Jones down in the field. You think? And if you're playing that type of coverage, don't look back at the game. And Ryan. As you're going to see, Julio Jones, clean release, no contact. He's too fast for Worley. Now after this play, 26, Worley's going to look up and he's going to turn to his safety with his hands up. Where were you? And when I see a where were you, you see 20's helmet. Wide open, Julio Jones has it. And in the end zone, touchdown Falcons. Eagles to the right side. Fakes the end of the round. Wants to go deep and puts it up long for Julio Jones. He's got it. Julio Jones coming off the top right there. Going to push it up the field. Now break across the deep crossing route. He gets on top of Adrian Phillips. He gets a cross from Dwight Lowry. Three minutes to go in the quarter. And a second and goal. So finally he gets a rest. Doing a job. Here we go. Over the shoulder. And he's in the Eagles' territory after a 27-yard football. Brian throws. Jones. Touchdown. Speed, the ability to change direction at that size. But watch the footwork here as well against B.W. Webb. Beats him immediately, but watch him get the toes down. Thomas showing blitz. He comes with a blitz. Falcons pick it up and there's Jones. Flag is down. Julio Jones with a catch. Still going. Still inbound. But a flag is down back at the 35. And see what the call is. They're probably going to get LaDarius Gunter on the call. Looked like that's where the flag came from. No match to try to play man coverage on Julio Jones. Holding. Defense on the 36. Julio Jones. He's at the turf toe. He missed two games in December. This one good from 73 yards out on 29. We'll go back to it in a minute. Play action. Ryan fires and the pass is fought for. And Julio Jones somehow comes down with a football showing how strong he is. Team yard completion. What a catch. It was unbelievable because the ball is just a little behind with good coverage from Logan Ryan and clearly contested. And he's just able to make a play on it. And those are the extra men on the rush. Ryan skips through it. Throws on the run. And Jones with a catch. Phenomenal catch by Julio Jones on the sideline. I have no idea how Matt Ryan gets this ball in there and how Julio Jones is able to make that catch and keep his feet inbounds and secure the football. I mean that's unbelievable coverage by Eric Rowe underneath him. And when Matt Ryan broke contained, I thought he was going to run. There was just nowhere to put this football. And yet he finds a spot.