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Why there are ‘warning signs’ with the Falcons trade for Matthew Judon | Football 301

Yahoo Sports NFL analyst Nate Tice and NFL writer Charles McDonald discuss Atlanta’s acquisition of the four-time All-Pro defensive end and if it was a wise investment. Hear the full conversation on “Football 301” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

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Matt Judon going to the Atlanta Falcons for a third round pick.

How are you feeling about this trade right now?

Charles, uh I like it.

We’ll see what happens.

It’s, that’s kind of how I feel about it.

He’s been great.

He’s been great for the Patriots, but, you know, last year he was hurt.

Um, he only played in four games, he just turned 32 today.

So we’ll see, you know, like this is the point like in a player’s career where it could really start to go downhill for a play of his caliber.

But also this is a move that they kind of had to make if, if the Patriots and the Jon’s relationship had kind of deteriorated over the past couple weeks because he wanted the contract extension and, uh, maybe they didn’t feel like they want to go in that direction and he’s available.

You got to go for it, especially because they don’t really have any edge rushers on the roster and they just lost Briley tries to a season ending injury.

So, yeah, you gotta do it, you gotta do it.

But I don’t really think that the third round pick part is the risk here.

It’s more the contract you’re about to hand out to him because, uh, there are some, some, some warning signs here that we’ve probably already steam the best of matching on.

Yeah, I, at first I, I was like, this is needed for the falcons.

It’s hilarious that you and I kind of lit him up the other day and then they made a couple of moves right after I was like, oh, OK, like, all right.

Well, we’re hopefully we saw something out of this.

You nail on the head though.

He’s 32.

He was just hurt.

Not usually the player profile of any type of player that you’d want to be trading for.

I mean, I think that’s just, you know, just looking at details, that’s…


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