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What Happened in Sports: July 26, 2022
See what happened in sports on July 26, 2022 ft. Buccaneers signing 7x Pro Bowl WR Julio Jones, Mets-Yankees historic NYC thriller, and more!
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July 26th, 2022 was highlighted by 33-year-old legend WR Julio Jones signing a one-year deal to join Tom Brady in Tampa. The Mets and Yankees set records in a thrilling NYC clash as NYM took Game 1, Carlos Santana sent SEA home happy with a walk-off sac-fly, while TOR’s new Manager John Schneider continued his historic stretch vs. STL. CHI signed OT Riley Reiff to protect Fields, RB Chris Carson retired after 5 years, and Jurickson Profar made a crucial snag. Luis Urias walked off MIN plus Jonathan Davis added a crazy catch to his reel.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– July 26, 2021: Pelicans-Grizzlies major trade, John Allen‘s DC extension, Ohtani set a MLB record, and more
– July 26, 2020: Verlander sidelined indefinitely, 1st Sunday Night Baseball of the 2020 season, and more!
– July 26, 2019: Amazing MLB defensive plays, Bobby Wagner got the bag, Mookie Betts‘ 3-HR game, and more!
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Julio Jones' HOF resume:
– 7x Pro Bowl
– 2x All-Pro 1st Team, 3x 2nd Team
– 2x NFL REC YDS leader
– 2015 NFL REC (136) & YScm (1,871) leader
– 2011 PFWA All-Rookie Team
– 2010s NFL All-Decade & REC YDS (12,125) leader
– NFL career REC YPG (91.9) leaderpic.twitter.com/LDsjYiQ8JA
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Julio Jones' NFL records:
– Career REC YPG (91.9)
– Seasons (5) of 100+ REC YPG
– GP (3) of 250+ REC YDS
– GP (30) of 100+ REC YDS & 0 TD
– Consecutive seasons (5) of 1,400+ REC YDS
– REC YDS (9,388) in 6-year span
– Fastest (125 GP) to 12,000 REC YDS
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Julio Jones' #Falcons career records:
– REC YDS (12,896)
– REC (848)
– REC YPG (95.5)
– WR YScm (13,014)
– Playoff REC YDS (834), REC (61) & REC TD (6)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Julio Jones' #Falcons season records:
– REC YDS (1,871) & REC (136)
– Seasons of 1,000/1,100/1,200/1,300+ REC YDS
– Seasons (10) of 2+ REC TD
– Top4 GP (15) of 50+ REC YDS
– Consecutive seasons (6) of 1,300+ REC YDS
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Julio Jones' #Falcons single-GP records:
– REC YDS (300)
– GP of 100 (58) & 200+ (3) REC YDS
– GP of 5+ (98) 10+ (19) REC
– Playoff GP of 5+ REC (7), 100+ REC YDS (3), or 1+ REC TD (4)
– Consecutive GP of 5+ REC (13), 100+ REC YDS (6) or 1+ REC TD (7)pic.twitter.com/LDsjYiQ8JA
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Most career REC YPG in NFL history [min 50 GP]:
1. Julio Jones (91.9)^
2. Calvin Johnson (86.1)
3. Michael Thomas (85.0)^
4. Antonio Brown (84.2)
5. DeAndre Hopkins (77.8)^pic.twitter.com/mas5vwx9Ia
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Most career REC YDS in Atlanta #Falcons history:
1. Julio Jones (12,896)
2. Roddy White (10,863)
3. Terance Mathis (7,349)
4. Alfred Jenkins (6,267)
5. Andre Rison (5,633)pic.twitter.com/4ekf85bCKi
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Most REC YDS during 1 season in Atlanta #Falcons history:
1. 2015 Julio Jones (1,871)
2. 2018 Julio Jones (1,677)
3. 2014 Julio Jones (1,593)
4. 2017 Julio Jones (1,444)
5. 2016 Julio Jones (1,409)
6. 2019 Julio Jones (1,394)
7. 2010 Roddy White (1,389)pic.twitter.com/gz1BiBfeQY
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Most REC YDS during 1 GP in Atlanta #Falcons history:
1. 2016 Julio Jones (300)
2. 2014 Julio Jones (259)
3. 2017 Julio Jones (253)
4. 2009 Roddy White (210)
5. 2010 Roddy White (201)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 27, 2022
Julio Jones has recorded the most career REC (114), REC YDS (1,841), & REC TD (11) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by any player in NFL history
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 28, 2022
.@TheRealSlamtana sends the crowd home happy. #SeaUsRise pic.twitter.com/iVBe4pr2Uh
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) July 27, 2022
You'll never see a play like this again. ? pic.twitter.com/D1B9AGKJ6Z
— MLB (@MLB) July 27, 2022
Heck of a catch by Jurickson Profar with the game on the line: pic.twitter.com/adS7T4mgS5
— Annie Heilbrunn (@annieheilbrunn) July 27, 2022
What. A. Play. pic.twitter.com/b3PPHbdTok
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2022
Jonathan Davis adds to his highlight reel! pic.twitter.com/xIXKrasqMU
— MLB (@MLB) July 27, 2022
WALK IT OFF, WICHO@LuisUrias03 | #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/muCul8Opdt
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) July 27, 2022
[SEE MORE]
7:05 PM: Atlanta Braves (58-40) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (50-46)
7:07 PM: St. Louis Cardinals (51-46) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (53-43)
7:10 PM: Cleveland Guardians (48-47) vs. Boston Red Sox (49-48)
7:10 PM: New York Yankees (66-31) vs. New York Mets (59-37)
8:10 PM: Minnesota Twins (52-44) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (53-43)
NFL: LB Isaiah Simmons, Arizona Cardinals (turns 24)
NFL: WR Van Jefferson, Los Angeles Rams (26)
NFL: S/LB Keanu Neal, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (27)
NFL: RB Tarik Cohen, Free Agent (27)
NFL: S Xavier Woods, Carolina Panthers (27)
NFL: DE Deatrich Wise, New England Patriots (28)
NFL: OT La’el Collins, Cincinnati Bengals (29)
MLB: RP Ryne Stanek, Houston Astros (31)
NFL: CB Jimmy Smith, Free Agent (34)
NFL: DL Bob Lilly, Hall of Fame (83)
MLB: RP Hoyt Wilhelm, Hall of Fame (100)
2019: Seattle Mariners SS J.P. Crawford made an unbelievable play at SS as he dove for the ground ball then torqued his body enough to fire it over to first to gun down the runner in extremely impressive fashion
2019: Miami Marlins Double-A OF Stone Garrett made 1 of the greatest plays in minor league baseball history with this amazing robbed HR
2015: Kansas City Royals acquired SP Johnny Cueto from the Cincinnati Reds for Ps Brandon Finnegan, John Lamb, and Cody Reed; they would proceed to win the World Series in Cueto’s lone season in KC
2000: Arizona Diamondbacks acquired SP Curt Schilling from the Philadelphia Phillies who ended up being the 2001 World Series co-MVP and the Cy Young runner-up each of his next 2 seasons with ARZ before being traded to Boston for the 2004 season
1991: Montreal Expos SP Mark Gardner no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers for 9 whole innings, but lost the no-hit bid and the game in the 10th inning
1950: Brooklyn Dodgers OF Jim Russell switch-hit 2 home runs, becoming the 1st player to accomplish the feat more than once
1948: Baseball legend Babe Ruth made his final public appearance at the film premiere of The Babe Ruth Story in New York City just 3 weeks before his death
1879: Syracuse Stars SP Harry McCormick hit a HR in the 1st inning and picked up the win in a 1-0 game, the only time that a pitcher won from their own 1st-inning HR in MLB history
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