We continue passing the time waiting for free agency by diving into more historical content. Last week, we looked at the greatest single season by a quarterback in Falcons history. Next, it was the greatest single season by a running back in team history.
Those QBs didn’t just throw the ball to themselves, however (although that would have been pretty cool). Today, we look at the greatest years procured by some of their pass catching weapons.
Alfred Jenkins - 1981
70 receptions, 1353 receiving yards, 13 receiving touchdowns, Pro Bowl, First Team All-Pro
In an era when the high flying passing offenses we see today weren’t prevalent, Alfred Jenkins made his mark with the best receiving season in the league in 1981.