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Gabe Jacas aims to channel Judon as Patriots rookie
sports1 month ago

Gabe Jacas aims to channel Judon as Patriots rookie

Patriots' 2026 second-round pick Gabe Jacas says he will model his edge-rushing game after Matthew Judon, highlighting similarities in speed-to-power and hand use. He credits former Patriots coach Joe Kim for development, noting Kim’s influence from New England to Illinois, where Jacas posted 11 sacks and 13.5 tackles for loss as a senior; Jacas also recounted his Patriots visit with Kim hinting at a future role for him.

"Top Storylines and Battles to Watch in Patriots 2024 Training Camp"
sports1 year ago

"Top Storylines and Battles to Watch in Patriots 2024 Training Camp"

As the Patriots head into training camp under new head coach Jerod Mayo, the primary focus will be on rookie quarterback Drake Maye's development and the overall quarterback competition. Key decisions by EVP of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf, particularly regarding the offensive line and wide receiver positions, will be crucial in determining the team's success. Additionally, the future of top defensive player Matthew Judon, who is seeking a new contract, remains a significant storyline.

"Bengals Bolster Offensive Line with Patriots' Trent Brown Signing"
sports2 years ago

"Bengals Bolster Offensive Line with Patriots' Trent Brown Signing"

Matthew Judon expressed displeasure on Instagram after former Patriots teammate Trent Brown signed with the Cincinnati Bengals, while Brown seemed content with the move. The Patriots' offense faces uncertainty, while the Bengals are expected to contend for an AFC playoff spot with quarterback Joe Burrow. The two teams are set to face off during the 2024 season.

"Matthew Judon Urges Patriots to Trade Back from No. 3 in NFL Draft"
sports2 years ago

"Matthew Judon Urges Patriots to Trade Back from No. 3 in NFL Draft"

New England Patriots player Matthew Judon advocates for the team to trade back from the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft in order to acquire more offensive weapons, including a tight end from Georgia, and to bolster the offensive line. He expresses skepticism about prioritizing a quarterback in the draft, emphasizing the importance of building a strong team around a good quarterback.

"Matthew Judon Embraces New Era with Patriots Under Jerod Mayo"
sports2 years ago

"Matthew Judon Embraces New Era with Patriots Under Jerod Mayo"

Patriots edge rusher Matthew Judon feels a "new energy and new life" around the team following the departure of Bill Belichick and the arrival of new head coach Jerod Mayo, who offers a tie to the Belichick era while also bringing new perspectives. Judon praised Belichick but noted the impact of a new voice resonating with the team, and anticipates further changes with new arrivals in the upcoming league year.

"Matthew Judon's Plea and Belichick's Surprising Response: Ravens' Acquisition of Malik Cunningham and Patriots' Trent Brown's Swipe"
sports2 years ago

"Matthew Judon's Plea and Belichick's Surprising Response: Ravens' Acquisition of Malik Cunningham and Patriots' Trent Brown's Swipe"

Matthew Judon expresses disappointment over Malik Cunningham leaving the New England Patriots to join the Baltimore Ravens. Judon, along with other Patriots players, bid farewell to Cunningham on Instagram and expressed a desire to see him return to the Patriots. Cunningham, who was signed by Baltimore off the Patriots' practice squad, will join the Ravens' active roster and team up with Lamar Jackson. Trent Brown also praised Cunningham's talent and hopes he will flourish in Baltimore. The Patriots may promote Will Grier to fill the void left by Cunningham.

Week 5 Injury Report: Patriots' Trent Brown Questionable Against Saints
sports2 years ago

Week 5 Injury Report: Patriots' Trent Brown Questionable Against Saints

New England Patriots left tackle Trent Brown is among the 10 players listed as questionable for their game against the New Orleans Saints. Brown was added to the injury report with a chest ailment, while linebacker Matthew Judon and cornerback Christian Gonzalez have been ruled out and will be placed on injured reserve. Other players listed as questionable include running back Rhamondre Stevenson, offensive tackle Riley Reiff, and cornerback Jonathan Jones.