Seven-time Professional Bowl huge receiver Julio Jones will seemingly be taking part in soccer for a staff apart from the Atlanta Falcons in 2021, and rumors regarding an impending commerce have heated up in latest days. One staff that has reportedly pulled out of the chase for Jones, nevertheless, is the Los Angeles Rams.

On Sunday, Mike Florio of Professional Soccer Discuss reported {that a} “supply with data of the dynamics” says the Rams have pulled out as contenders for buying Jones. Based on PFT, Mike Garafolo mentioned on the NFL Community that the Rams had spoken to the Falcons a few potential deal, however apparently these talks didn’t go far. The Falcons are reportedly trying to find a first-round choose in return for Jones, and the Rams do not need a first-round choose till 2024. Pairing Jones with the likes of Cooper Kupp, Robert Woods and DeSean Jackson for Matthew Stafford to throw to would have been intriguing, however it appears to be like like that won’t be coming to fruition.

A commerce is unlikely to occur earlier than June 1, in accordance with CBS Sports activities NFL insider Jason La Canfora. A commerce post-June 1 would unlock Jones’ $15.3 million wage in cap house for the Falcons, they usually’d undergo solely a $7.75 million useless cash hit from the prorated signing bonus. On Sunday, ESPN’s Dianna Russini additionally reported that the Seattle Seahawks have had discussions a few potential commerce for Jones, and that Russell Wilson and Jones have even spoken to one another about the potential for taking part in collectively. Russini reported on Thursday that the Falcons are mulling affords from groups, and that they actually have a future first-round choose on the desk. A few different groups to regulate are the New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans, and a commerce might occur any day after that June 1 date.