This is a 2020 photo of Justin Jefferson of the Minnesota Vikings NFL football team. This image reflects the Minnesota Vikings active roster as of Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020 when this image was taken. (AP Photo) ORG XMIT: NFLHS20 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

QB Matt Ryan

He hadn't thrown a TD in 11 quarters, but had four Sunday along with 371 yards and no interceptions.

WR Julio Jones

Back from a hamstring injury, he had eight receptions for 137 yards and two TDs. He was targeted 10 times.

WR Justin Jefferson

The lone bright spot for the Vikings, the rookie had nine catches for 166 yards and two TDs and was targeted 11 times.

This is a 2018 photo of Matt Ryan of the Atlanta Falcons NFL football team. This image reflects the Atlanta Falcons active roster as of Monday, June 11, 2018 when this image was taken. (AP Photo) ORG XMIT: NFLHS18 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

This is a 2017 photo of Julio Jones of the Atlanta Falcons NFL football team. This image reflects the Atlanta Falcons active roster as of Monday, June 12, 2017 when this image was taken. (AP Photo) ORG XMIT: NFLHS17 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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