Julio Jones trade situation heats up; could Chiefs be in play?
After the Falcons’ wide receiver opened up on a call with Shannon Sharpe, he became the league’s hottest topic.
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After a single phone call, the situation between the Atlanta Falcons and their star wide receiver Julio Jones has become a little more. uhhh. complicated per NFL.com.
Julio Jones’ thoughts on the Falcons and Cowboys. pic.twitter.com/Y9tQDnw2dO shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) May 24, 2021
Fox Sports 1’s Shannon Sharpe dialed Jones while on air Monday and asked Jones if he’d like to be traded to the Dallas Cowboys, or remain in Atlanta.
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With the addition of Orlando Brown Jr., the Chiefs can shift from a needs-based draft. Rather than being forced to immediately target the offensive line, they can turn their attention to other gaps such as the second wide receiver. After Tyreek Hill, Kansas City’s wideouts are familiar faces like Demarcus Robinson, Byron Pringle and Mecole Hardman who haven’t shown the development the team had likely hoped to see. With Sammy Watkins’ departure and JuJu Smith-Schuster choosing to remain in Pittsburgh the Chiefs could go after a wide receiver early in the draft.
Ihmir Smith-Marsette, WR
6’1” | 181lbs | Iowa
Newark, NJ
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A family in Southwest Florida is getting ready for a super time. They are returning to the Super Bowl for the third time.
For the family of wide receiver Sammy Watkins, this Super Bowl he’s going to with the Kansas City Chiefs is more special than the previous times.
With the potential for a Super Bowl victory repeat with the Chiefs, Watkins, a Fort Myers native and South Fort Myers High School alumnus, is on the verge of history.
“It’s hard to imagine that we’re here,” said James McMiller, Watkins’ father. “I have to pinch myself to see if I’m awoke.”