Julio Jones Injury Update: Falcons WR Ruled Out for Week 15 vs. 49ers

December 16, 2016   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones will miss the team's upcoming matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday due to a toe injury.
Falcons head coach Dan Quinn announced the news Friday, which came after Jones missed the entire week of practice.
Michael Cunningham of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday that the team was planning to have Jones "push it" Friday to see what he could do, but apparently it wasn't enough to clear him for the game.
This will be the second missed game for Jones, who first suffered the injury in Week 13 against the Kansas City Chiefs. While initially believed to be turf toe, it was later revealed to be a toe sprain.
The receiver was a game-time decision for Week 14 but was unable to play. Fortunately for the Falcons, they didn't seem to miss him in a 42-14 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Against the 1-12 49ers, Atlanta should once again remain heavy favorites despite being without one of their top players.
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