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Julio Jones misses 2nd straight practice, but promises to be ready for game against the Giants
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Falcons wide receiver Roddy White catches a pass and breaks a tackle attempt by Eagles linebacker DeMeco Ryans, diving into the endzone for a touchdown during Monday's game in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton
Julio Jones vows his sore right hamstring is no cause for alarm. The two-time Atlanta Pro Bowl receiver missed practice Thursday for the second straight day, but promises to be in the starting lineup when the Falcons (1-0) visit the New York Giants (0-1). Coach Dan Quinn added there’s “zero” chance Jones will miss the game.
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