Throwback Thursday: Julio Jones' Early Years
After his 11-catch, 182-yard performance against St. Louis, we take a look back at just how wide receiver Julio Jones got to this point, starting with his days at Alabama, in this week's Throwback Thursday gallery
Alabama WR Julio Jones fends off Arkansas safety Elton Ford while safety Andru Stewart chases on September 25, 2010 in Fayetteville, Ark.
Alabama's Julio Jones makes a catch for a touchdown as Georgia's Bryan Evans defends in Athens, GA on September 27, 2008
WR Julio Jones catches a pass over Kentucky's David Jones in a game on October 4, 2008 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
WR Julio Jones stiff arms Tennessee defensive back DeAngelo Willingham in Knoxville, TN on October 25, 2008
WR Julio Jones runs for a first down as Auburn's Jerraud Powers defends in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on November 29, 2008
WR Julio Jones is chased by Florida's Brandon Spikes after making a catch in the first quarter of the SEC Championship football game on December 6, 2008 at the Georgia Dome
Alabama WR Julio Jones attempts to escape the tackle by LSU cornerback Jai Eugene in Baton Rouge, La. on November 8, 2008
Julio Jones races to the end zone on a 73-yard touchdown reception during the second half against LSU in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on November 7, 2009
WR Julio Jones reacts with teammates after a 73-yard touchdown reception in their game against LSU on November 7, 2009
Julio Jones in a game against Penn State at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on September 11, 2010
WR Julio Jones rushes passed Duke RB Patrick Kurunwune on September 18, 2010
Julio Jones catches a pass as he tries to escape from Tennessee's Art Evans on October 23, 2010 in Knoxville, Tenn.
Julio Jones is pursued by LSU safety Karnell Hatcher and cornerback Patrick Peterson on November 6, 2010 in Baton Rouge
Julio Jones catches a touchdown pass in front of LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson on November 6, 2010 in Baton Rouge
Alabama WR Julio Jones hauls in a 68-yard touchdown pass as Auburn's T'Sharvan Bell and Eltoro Freeman pursue on November 26, 2010 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Alabama WR Julio Jones runs for a first down in a game against Auburn at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Alabama WR Julio Jones tries to get past Michigan State safety Trenton Robinson during the Capital One Bowl on January 1, 2011 in Orlando, FL
Julio Jones outruns Clemson's Kavell Conner in a game at the Georgia Dome on August 30, 2008
Julio Jones fights for extra yardage against Western Kentucky in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on September 13, 2008
Alabama receiver Julio Jones carries past Arkansas cornerback Isaac Madison to score during the second quarter on September 20, 2008 in Fayetteville, Ark.
Julio Jones out runs the Mississippi defense on a long first half reception in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on October 18, 2008
Julio Jones catches a pass and runs for a first down past Arkansas State defensive back Daylan Walker in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on November 1, 2008
Julio Jones battles Mississippi cornerback Cassius Vaughn over a second quarter pass into the end zone in Oxford, Miss. on October 10, 2009
Julio Jones scores a touchdown on a 35-yard run during the Capital One Bowl game against Michigan State on January 1, 2011
Julio Jones tries to escape the tackle of Auburn's Daren Bates in Auburn, Ala. on November 27, 2009
Alabama's Julio Jones reacts during the second half of a game against South Carolina on October 9, 2010
