Clay Matthews: How Can Bears Stop Packers Linebacker Matthews?

January 23, 2011   ·   Nathaniel Uy   ·   Jump to comments

Clay Matthews: How Can Bears Stop Packers Linebacker Matthews?
Clay Matthews has been a big reason the Packers pass rush has been able to torment Michael Vick and Matt Ryan in their last two playoff games.
For the Bears offense to find any kind of success, their offensive line will need to have answer for Matthews' pressure.
“He does a great job off the initial contact of spinning and making things happen,” Cutler told the Daily Herald about Matthews.
However, the Bears will look to seventh round draft pick J'Marcus Webb to stop Matthews.  Webb was forced into starting duty this season because of a big injury to their offensive line.
“If you hold the ball, if you double-clutch it for a second, [Matthew's is] going to get there. There is no really stopping him; he's got a high motor. J'Marcus has done fairly well against him, but we need him to have a huge game this week.”
To stop Clay, they will need a big game from their young rookie.
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