The newest Atlanta Falcons linebacker, Matthew Judon, chose his current team over being traded to this NFC squad.

The Detroit Lions make perfect sense as a destination for pass-rush specialist Matthew Judon, who remains a free agent.

FOXBORO -- Matthew Judon's run in New England is over. The Patriots have traded the Pro Bowl pass rusher to the Atlanta Falcons for a 2025 third-round pick, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

The Detroit Lions have had discussions about potentially signing four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Matthew Judon, per a team insider.

The Patriots signed Judon to a four-year, $54.5 million contract in 2021. Judon recorded 12.5 sacks in 17 games in 2021 and a career-high 15.5 sacks in 17 games in 2022.

Za'Darius Smith remains a free agent more than 4 months after his release from Detroit Lions. The team has had dialogue about ...

The Falcons made two notable acquisitions last offseason a mere weeks before the start of the season, trading for Matthew Judon and signing Justin Simmons. So, a late-season addition is still a ...

A few years ago, in 2022, Judon posted 15.5 sacks and was one of the most prolific edge rushers in the sport. Though he is no ...

After trading for Matthew Judon last season, Atlanta was looking to make a splash when it came to disrupting opposing quarterbacks. Judon never hit his stride in Atlanta as a disruptor, but the ...

The Falcons made big defensive changes in the offseason. How much can they improve on last year's dismal statistical finish?

Judon spent the 2024 season with the Atlanta Falcons following an offseason trade with the Patriots; however, the veteran pass-rusher earned just 5.5 sacks and nine quarterback hits in 17 games ...

It's why there continues to be plenty of speculation about the Lions going out and acquiring another EDGE defender prior to the end of training camp. It very well could be four-time Pro Bowler Matthew ...