Julio Jones officially retires: The shocking injury that ended his career
It's the end of an era. Legendary wide receiver Julio Jones has officially announced his retirement after 13 years as a professional player. His final season, spent with the Philadelphia Eagles, marked one of the most bittersweet farewells in recent NFL history. Jones entered the NFL as the sixth overall pick in the 2011 Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons. Over his illustrious career, he was named First-Team All-Pro in 2015 and 2016 and earned seven Pro Bowl selections. Notably, Jones led the league in receiving yards in 2015 and 2018 and was the co-leader in receptions in 2015. After 10 seasons with the Falcons, Jones played for the Tennessee Titans in 2021 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2022. In 2023, he signed with the Eagles' practice squad and was later promoted to the main roster in October. Tragically, […]