Hit the Ground Running: How Clay Matthews Is Making a Case for ROY

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Published: December 26, 2009

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... flew in from Pennsylvania a very happy man.  Oh, and believe me, his arms weren't very tired.

From the East Coast to the North, former USC outside linebacker Clay Matthews has quickly made an impression on not only the hardcore fans in Green Bay, but also on analysts and sports writers alike.  Coming off a fantastic week against the Steelers, where he continually rushed QB Ben Roethlisberger, Matthews left Heinz Field with a smile on his face as he recorded seven tackles and two sacks in the game.

Prior to the Pittsburgh game, Matthews wasn't exactly struggling to post big numbers either.  The most memorable game that I as a Packer fan can think of in relation to Matthews would be the Week Six onslaught of the Detroit Lions.  Matthews' numbers once again proved impressive, as he sacked QB Daunte Culpepper twice and made three tackles in an impressive 26-0 win.

Of course, many non-Packer fans may be thinking, "That's only the Detroit Lions, what does tha...

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