Quote Originally Posted by texaspackerbacker View Post
We've gone 11 posts on this page, not to mention that article, many of them discussing edge rushers, and not one mention of Clay Matthews. He still is the best we've got when healthy, better than Perry, better than the two we lost, better than the two young replacements. I say that to point out that we don't really have a gaping hole at edge rusher. Of course it also demonstrates the fact that it's been a long time since we picked up a real difference maker - at all on defense, at all on the team.
we have 2 edge rushers

both have been extremely injury prone over their entire careers

add to that the idea that injuries, age, or just being off the juice has caught up with clay, and he's a fraction of the player he was early in his career