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What are the odds James Jones gets cut before Driver???
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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 446768" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Beat me to it. Sometimes fan's perceptions don't match reality. IMO the reason to keep Jones over Driver is not because Jones hasn't reached his potential; it's because of Drivers' inevitable age-caused decline. I do think Jones suffers from a lack of opportunities - IMO like most players he would be more consistent with more work. I think several teams made a mistake by not signing him to a very modest (by NFL terms) UFA contract when he was available. He would have immediately been an upgrade at the #3 WR on a lot of teams and as the #2 on a few, including the Bears.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">But there's a good reason Jones doesn't get more balls thrown to him in Green Bay. Jennings, Nelson and Cobb are better. But that's not a knock on Jones who just happens to find himself on the team with the deepest talent at WR. And IMO the receiver on the roster whose full potential has yet to be approached is Finley. Throw him into the mix and Jones becomes the fifth best receiver on the team. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 446768, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia] [/FONT][FONT=Tahoma]Beat me to it. Sometimes fan's perceptions don't match reality. IMO the reason to keep Jones over Driver is not because Jones hasn't reached his potential; it's because of Drivers' inevitable age-caused decline. I do think Jones suffers from a lack of opportunities - IMO like most players he would be more consistent with more work. I think several teams made a mistake by not signing him to a very modest (by NFL terms) UFA contract when he was available. He would have immediately been an upgrade at the #3 WR on a lot of teams and as the #2 on a few, including the Bears.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]But there's a good reason Jones doesn't get more balls thrown to him in Green Bay. Jennings, Nelson and Cobb are better. But that's not a knock on Jones who just happens to find himself on the team with the deepest talent at WR. And IMO the receiver on the roster whose full potential has yet to be approached is Finley. Throw him into the mix and Jones becomes the fifth best receiver on the team. [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=tahoma] [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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