Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones limped off the field with a right shin injury Sunday against the host New Orleans Saints and is questionable to return. Jones was injured in the first quarter but it is not clear how he got hurt. Trainers examined Jones before he went to the locker room. Jones had two catches for 14 yards before leaving the game. New Orleans led 21-17 at halftime. For the season, Jones has 40 catches for 628 yards with five touchdowns.
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