Jets work out former Pro Bowler Matthew Judon after 49ers release
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 10:13 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Matthew Judon had a workout with the Jets on October 14 after being cut from the 49ers' practice squad earlier this week. The 34-year-old defensive player is looking for a new opportunity after struggling since a torn bicep injury in 2023. Judon was a standout pass rusher with the Ravens and Patriots, earning Pro Bowl selections during his early career. The Jets also evaluated other players, including defensive ends Cam Sample and Quinton Bell, and running backs Ian Wheeler and Dante Miller.
- •Matthew Judon worked out with the Jets on October 14.
- •Judon was released by the 49ers after one game this season.
- •He previously had a successful career with the Ravens and Patriots.
- •The Jets also worked out additional players at the same time.
- •Judon has not returned to form since his injury in 2023.
- 10:13 AMYahoo Sports — Jets worked out Matthew Judon
"Matthew Judon is trying to catch on elsewhere after the 49ers cut him from their practice squad this week.
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