The Atlanta Falcons have a contract decision to make on outside linebacker Matt Judon.
is still trying to learn the team's playbook, and he has just a few duffle bags of clothes in his temporary housing spot, but he's quickly learned Atlanta culture.
Judon's time at the Division II school in Allendale, Mich. is an important part of his journey -- not only because it prepared him for an NFL career that's set to see a ninth season, but also for the contract situation he finds himself facing in Atlanta.before entering any potential discussions. It's a situation Judon said he's used to from his D-II days -- and he's ready to work his way into a payday.
Still, Judon is searching for a house nearby. He spent Sunday driving around the outskirts of Atlanta with a friend from elementary school, searching for his next location. But last week, Judon's phone buzzed, buzzed and buzzed some more. He was traded Aug. 14, celebrated his 32nd birthday Aug. 15, and he estimated messages finally slowed Aug. 17. He couldn't get back to all of them, but he tried.
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