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Old 06-28-2013, 09:53 AM   #729
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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction View Post
It depends where we are in 2015. If we are not closer to the cap at that point, then we are doing it wrong. I think there is a pretty good chance that the Jones contract is an anchor at that point.

Having cap space shouldn't be an excuse to blow it on negative assets with 3 years left on a deal. I'd rather see someone from the farm thrown in there to sink or swim in the mean time.

I'm optimistic that Jones can return somewhat to form and we can certainly use his size.

If the contract is the concern in the future, which I can't argue with, then remember that for every year he plays for us, the easier it is to get rid of that contract with less time remaining.
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