Matthew Judon (born August 15, 1992) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Grand Valley State, where he set the Division II record for sacks, and was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. During his five seasons with the Ravens, Judon received two consecutive Pro Bowl selections. He joined the Patriots in 2021 and earned Pro Bowl honors for a third consecutive season.