Jones Handled Himself Like a Pro:Wide receivers have a reputation for being difficult personalities, but Jones, who never so much as considered holding out for a new contract, goes against the grain. That quality went a long way towards finalizing a new deal and keeping everyone confident negotiations wouldn’t fall apart.
"I didn't have any doubt in my mind that we were going to get it done," Jones said following Saturday’s game in Miami. "Whether it was this year or next year, we were going to get a deal done. I want to be a Falcon for the rest of my career, and Mr.