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Notes: Marvin Jones: ‘I never had a season like this’

Marvin Jones wasn’t happy with his play in 2016.

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  • In his exit interview with the media, Marvin Jones expressed disappointment in his 2016 season. “I didn’t have a good season,” he told Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. Jones started the season with 482 yards in the first four games, but would finish with 448 in the final 11 games of the regular season. He also had a career-high six dropped passes.

  • However, Jones promises he’ll be back and better than ever next year:

I WILL come back better than ever...

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  • Matthew Stafford joined Tori Petry to talk about his finger injury and his overall thoughts on the 2016 season:

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