Report: Patriots trading 4-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Matthew Judon to Falcons

The New England Patriots are trading four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports.

Per the report, the Falcons are sending a third-round draft pick to New England in return. Judon has been on the trade block and drawn interest from multiple teams, according to multiple reports. Wednesday's trade resolves the situation as the Falcons add a significant upgrade to their pass rush.