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  • Left tackle Jakes Matthews was the sixth-overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft for one simple reason: The needed to protect . The former Texas A&M standout has started 47 of a po sible Colorado Rockies Jersey 48 games in his career and he'll be on the field when the Falcons face the on Sunday afternoon. Matthews hasn't lived up to his first-round pedigree; he ranked dead last (84th) among all offensive tackles as a rookie, according to , improved to 23rd (out of 76) in 2015 but slipped to 41st (out of 76) last season. That Ryan McMahon Jersey inconsistency certainly had something to do with the ' scouting report ahead of LI. We know this because in a recent documentary on the Patriots' succe s, "Do Your Job, Part II," NFL Network cameras captured Patriots director of pro personnel Dave Ziegler describing Matthews as "light on the edge" and that opponents would have succe s targeting his outside shoulder. The scouting report didn't go unheeded; Matthews was flagged for holding with just under four minutes to go in the fourth quarter of the Chris Iannetta Jersey Super Bowl, negating a Matt Ryan completion on 3rd-and-23 that would have kept Atlanta in field goal range. The Falcons would go on to blow a 28-3 late 3rd quarter lead and lose to the Patriots in overtime. You know, just in case you forgot how that nightmare ended. Matthews, who didn't watch "Do your Job, Part II," . "I mean, s---, everyone's got an opinion," Matthews told ESPN's Vaughn McClure. "I just go out there Antonio Senzatela Jersey and do my job the best I can and keep getting better. That's all I can really do. What am I'm going to say that's going to change it? I know I'm a good player and I know I can play. So, just keep working." Matthews' teammate, right tackle , also came to his defense. Schraeder added: "That s---, it's just whatever. The Patriots can say whatever they want." Adam Ottavino Jersey The Falcons' focus is on Chicago but somewhere in the back of Matthews' mind has to be Atlanta's Week 7 opponent: The New England Patriots.

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