Jones, Gabriel will play against the Cardinals

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Credit: D. Orlando Ledbetter

Credit: D. Orlando Ledbetter

Falcons All Pro wide receiver Julio Jones and speedy slot receiver Taylor Gabriel will play tonight against the Cardinals in the opening game at the new $1.5 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium, according to the team.

Jones is recovering from offseason right foot surgery. Gabriel has recovered from a lower leg injury. Both have not played in the two previous exhibition games.