Good morning, Falcons fans. Anticipation is building for the Atlanta Falcons’ second preseason game Fridat at the New York Jets, and our preview for the game begins today. Today’s Dirty Bird Daily stories include a look at a fantasy sleeper, Julio Jones’ improvements and the Falcons’ banged up secondary.
Hankerson: Fantasy receiver nobody is talking about — Joel Childers of NFL Spin Zone
2015 may be the year that Leonard Hankerson finally emerges as a star player, not only for the Falcons, but for fantasy owners as well.
Julio Jones: Growth through student mentality — John Buhler of ATL All Day
Julio Jonesmet with the media after Tuesday’s practice to discuss the continuing development of the Atlanta Falcons’ offensive line and running backs, his pride in his student mentality for the game of football, and a bit of everything, just not his ongoing contract negotiations with the Atlanta Falcons front office.