Cameron Jordan, Saints defense surge to No. 1: 'It's a we thing' (1 Viewer)

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By Mike Triplett | ESPN

METAIRIE, La. -- Whatever it is about Matt Ryan that brings out the best in New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan, he isn’t saying.

“I have no idea what you’re talking about this week. This week I’m only focused on the next W,” said Jordan, who will get another crack at the Atlanta Falcons quarterback on Sunday after sacking him three times in Week 11, four times last Thanksgiving and a whopping total of 21 times in his career.

That’s more than any player has sacked any one quarterback since it became an official statistic in 1982, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Jordan surpassed Hall of Famers such as Bruce Smith (17.5 against Ken O’Brien) and Derrick Thomas (17 against John Elway) to earn that unique spot in NFL history.

“I think it’s gonna take a collective team effort to not only keep Matt Ryan in the pocket, as well as contain the likes of Julio [Jones] and Calvin [Ridley],” Jordan added. ...

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