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Arthur Blank will be ‘surprised and disappointed’ if Julio Jones’ deal not done this week

We’re less than a week from the first game of the 2019 season, and Falcons star wideout Julio Jones is still waiting on his new deal. Falcons owner Arthur Blank is expecting that to change in the very near future.

Blank told The Athletic that the team and Julio are “very, very close” to a new deal and that he’d be “surprised and disappointed if we didn’t get it done this week,” according to Jeff Schultz.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank told the @TheAthleticATL that the team and Julio Jones are “very, very close” to a deal and, “I’d be surprised and disappointed if we didn’t get it done this week.