Table of Biography
Julio Jones’s full name is Quintorris Lopez Jones. Julio Jones is an American football wide receiver and is a free agent and was well known after he became the all-time career receptions leader for the Falcons on October 5, 2020. He is known as Alabama’s Mr. Football.
Early Life and Childhood
Julio Jones was born on February 8, 1989,(35 years) as Quintorris Lopez Jones in Foley, Alabama, USA. His mother’s name is Queen Marvin, she is a single mother.
She was a restaurant server. His mother brought him up along with his brother as his father left him when Jones was just 5 years old. His brother’s name is Philip Jones. Jones’s birth sign is Aquarius.
Jones had a tough childhood which was full of love and attention from only one parent in his life, his mother.
He grew up in Foley, Alabama, USA in a violent neighborhood, but his mother was strict and worked hard to keep him out of trouble and pushed him to do well.
His mother initially thought the child was about to give birth to a girl and thus named her unborn child Quintorris. After he was born his mother maintained his name but nicknamed him Julio.
He belongs to Christianity and his nationality is American. Jones was a born athlete, a natural who had talent in sports.
Julio Jones – Education and Early Career
Jones enrolled in Foley High School in Foley, Alabama, where he played wide receiver and defensive end for the Lions High School football team.
During his high school career, Jones achieved recognition. He caught 75 passes for 1,306 yards and had 16 touchdowns in his junior career. People referred to him as “waffle house” as he was always open.
Caption: Julio Jones posing for a photo Source: fpm-dropouts. blogspot
In high school, he played basketball, football, and athletics and succeeded at all three.
Further, he enrolled in The University of Alabama which is in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He spent 3 years playing college football for the Alabama Crimson Tides.
Julio Jones – Net Worth 2024
His base salary is $22 million and he has an estimated net worth of around $50 million. He earns as a professional NFL player.
Body Measurements
He stands at a height of 1.91 meters tall and weighs 100 kg. he has fair skin with brown eye color and black hair color.
His arm length is 0.86 meters, chest size is 44 inches, waist size is 34 inches and biceps is 16 inches. His shoe size is 12 (US).
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Julio Jones – Career and Professional Life
Jones made his professional debut on July 28, July 2011 by signing a 4-year contract with the Falcons. In 2012 he helped his team earn the top seed in the NFC for the NFL playoffs with 13-3 records.
He wore the no.11 jersey for his entire career with the Falcons, but that number was taken in Tennessee by A.J Brown so Jones decided to make the switch to no.2.
He achieved a career-high with 189 receiving yards against the Arizona Cardinals on 10 receptions. On August 29, 2015, he extended his contract with the Falcons for more than five years.
Caption: Julio posing for a photo in his career life
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In 2016, he became the 6th NFL player to record 300 receiving yards against the Carolina Panthers. He recorded his first receiving touchdown of the 2017 season in a Super Bowl LI rematch against New England.
Due to his incredible performances, he got the title of NFC Offensive Player. He won the title of the Pro Bowl team five times.
Awards and Nominations
Julio Jones became Pro Bowl in 2012, 2013-1019. He achieved first-team All-pro in 2015, and 2016, and second-team All-pro in 2017-2019, and won awards as NFL receiving yards leader in 2015, and 2018, and NFL reception co-leader in 2015.
He won BCS national champion in 2009, SEC champion in 2009, and SEC Freshman of the Year in 2008. Likewise, he achieved First-team All-SEC in 2010 and Second-team All-SEC in 2008.
He won USA Today high school All-American in 2007 and kept a record for the NFL record of 96.2 average receiving yards per game.
Relationship Status
Julio Jones is in a romantic relationship with Versatile singer Jasmine Villegas. However, there is no photo together.
Scandal
Julio Jones was rumored that he had a relationship with Michelle Shazier. This rumor is still under review.
Moreover, there was a rumor that Julio Jones and Roddy White were sued by a cannabis company for alleged fraud and money laundering, among other allegations.
Social Media
Jones is available on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has 1.1M followers with 3 posts on Instagram. He earns 508.8k followers on Twitter with 1,620 Tweets.
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