Walter Jones' salary-cap specifics

On KJR 950 AM's "Seahawks Roundtable" this morning, the topic of Walter Jones' future was brought up, and the financial repercussions were discussed. I looked a little closer at those after the show concluded. Jones signed a seven-year contract after the 2004 season.For those who get sleepy when numbers get crunched, my apologies, but we're going to break out everything short of an abacus here. OK. That's a lie. No abacus and not even a calculator is necessary.He is technically under contract for three more years, but that last year -- 2012 -- is voidable by Jones.According to the database of the NFL Players Association, he is scheduled to earn $7.3 million in 2010 and $7.3 million in 2011. There is an eighth -- and voidable -- year that was written into Jones contract in 2006, extending the deal by one year as part of the Seahawks' appeal to match Steve Hutchinson's offer sheet from Minnesota. That sheet called for Hutchinson to be the team's h...