That same notion wasn’t lost on him Sunday, even as he made history. Back in the summer, Judon noted he needs to finish the season stronger, after recording 12.5 sacks through the team’s first 13 games last year and one QB over the final five. 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa entered Week 5 with a league-high six.
Judon’s six sacks have thrust him close to the NFL lead. “So, all respect to their offensive line and offensive lines throughout the league, but we kind of really don’t care.” Uche, (Deatrich) Wise (Jr.), DG (Davon Godchaux), Carl (Davis Jr.) LG (Lawrence Guy), (Christian) Barmore. “They do have a good line, but I’m taking whoever we line up and puts their hand in dirt over anybody. 1 ranking and strong offensive line post-game, saying it motivated them.Īs for Judon, he didn’t put much stock into it, saying he’ll take the Pats’ defensive front over any offense in the league. But it was Judon’s strip sack that put the game entirely on Patriot terms, allowing them to run the ball with a comfortable lead and force the Lions to play catchup. To that point, the Patriots had contained Detroit’s top-ranked offense. His second sack knocked the ball out of Goff’s grasp, and into the hands of Kyle Dugger, who ran 59 yards for a touchdown. Judon dropped Lions quarterback Jared Goff early in the second quarter, then clobbered Goff again closer to halftime of the 29-0 win.
With two sacks, Judon became the first Patriots player to start a season with at least one sack in the team’s first five games. FOXBORO - Wearing a uniform designed to honor the franchise’s past, Patriots linebacker Matt Judon made some of his own history Sunday.
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