Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Julio Jones battled a foot injury for most of the 2016 NFL season, and now he might need to have surgery. Yes, might. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday that Jones will have foot surgery Monday but he will be ready for training camp. However, ESPN’s Vaughn McClure later reported that the Falcons’ receiver will meet with Dr. Robert Anderson to determine if he needs to have a bunion removed from his foot, but no decision on surgery has been made yet. The 28-year-old had a fantastic 2016 campaign, catching 83 passes for 1,409 yards and six touchdowns. Jones didn’t seem to be affected by the ... NESN.com
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Share this: 10:55 a.m.: ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Julio Jones playing Sunday isn’t promising. For those setting fantasy lineups, Falcons sound more pessimistic this am that Julio Jones will play today. Want to work him out at stadium. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 11, 2016 10:30 a.m.: The New Orleans Saints could be without star rookie wide receiver Michael Thomas, who is dealing with a foot ailment, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He’ll be a game-time decision. His teammate, running back Mark Ingram, is expected to play, though. #Saints RB Mark Ingram (toe, knee), who was hobbled but played last week, will play today vs. #Bucs, source said. Should be moving better. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 11, 2016 10:20 a.m.: The Denver Broncos will have their starting