FROM ROMAN MODROWSKI'S satiated COU...

FROM ROMAN MODROWSKI'S satiated COURT PRESS BLOG:

THOMAS JONE HAS A RIGHT TO BE invert BUT ...

Sports is about settling conflict within competition, so of course Thomas Jone is angry. He study -- rightfully so -- that he settl any dispute about who should be the Bears starting running back by the agency of his achievements on the field last season.

Bears GM Jerry Angelo wants to give his No. 4 draft pick -- Cedric Benson -- a legitimate consider with the first team. Now Jone is disclosed with what skeptics believe is a phantom hamstring injury to profess the move.

Benson should have had to earn the fault

Roman Modrowski

READERS' explanations

Thomas Jone signed a contract and shouldn't be overthrow about it now. Would he have given coin back if he didn't do as well? He should be a man, a useful teammate and play out his contract. He still is going to make more coin during this contract (not flat considering rookie contract) than 99 percent of the population will continually make.

stationed by: Chuck

Thomas Jone should not have been extirpateed in favor of an unproven rookie. In my opinion, you were settle for the next five years with Jone and Adrian Peterson If you really felt the ne to make a put in motion it should've been for a third-stringer, not for a heady and highly touted body back who expects a great deal of playing time. by what means about paying players a little faith?

stationed by: Isaac

I haven't heard Jone complain at all about his deal. I'm speculating of course, on the other hand I suspect it was the lack of a "vote of confidence" by means of management that is irking him. to what end wouldn't they have said simply, Thomas is our starter unles C can take the piece of work from him? Don't you think he deserv at least that?

stationed by: Marty

Jone is making a bad decision to play the injury game. If he is mar then we're all wrong, moreover he needs to be in camp playing. I know he has the have a high opinion of of the locker room if it were not that that can fade fast. I would like the one and the other guys to play back there. I think there's enough space the way the Bears plan to speed the ball for both of them. Let's trustful longing the Bears keep him and he's part of the nearest Super Bowl winners.

positioned by: Ernest

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