The Facts:
Jones confirmed Monday that he has received a restricted free agent tender from the organization. He also noted his hopes to play for the Super Bowl champions in the future. Jones, however, does have other career aspirations. “My main thing going through all this, do I want to be a starter in the National Football League?” Jones said.
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Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Jones is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent if the new collective bargaining agreement is similar to the current deal in terms of free agents. The restricted free agent tender only comes into play if the league plays another year under the uncapped system of 2010. Players qualified for unrestricted free agency after four years according to the old CBA. ... Jones finished the regular season with a career-high 50 receptions (No. 3 on the team), a career-high 679 yards (No. 2) and tied his 2009 output of five touchdowns. But as Press-Gazette staffer Kareem Copeland notes, as spectacular as he can be at times, Jones propensity to drop balls is a weakness. ... Stay tuned.
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