Matt Cassel was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs
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They drafted Michael Bishop, Tom Brady, Rohan Davey, and Matt Cassel.
The back up quarterback for the 2008 New England Patriots was Matt Cassel. Brady was hurt in the first quarter of the first game versus the Kansas City Chiefs. The injury was season ending. At that point Matt Cassel became the starting quarterback for the Patriots for the remainder of the season. Brady has recovered from the injury and will once again be starting for the Patriots, while Matt Cassel was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Matt Cassel was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2005 NFL Draft. 2008 is his fourth season in the NFL.
Tom Brady and Matt Cassel.
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According to his bio page on the Patriots website, Matt Cassel played Quarterback, Wide Receiver, Tight End and on Special teams while at USC.
Matt Cassel's birth name is Matthew Brennan Cassel.
Matt Gutierrez is the 3rd string for the 2008 New England Patriots, playing behind starting quarterback Matt Cassel and 2nd string qb rookie Kevin O'Connell. Matt Gutierrez joined the New England Patriots in the 2007 season. He was an undrafted rookie from Idaho State who earned a roster spot after playing well in the 2007 training camp and in the 2007 pre-season. Matt Gutierrez did not make the New England Patriots roster in 2008. He was officially released August 30, 2008. However, after starting Quarterback Tom Brady was injured in the first game of the 2008 season, the Patriots needed to add another quarterback to the roster. Matt Gutierrez was resigned to the New England Patriots Practice Squad on September 10, 2008. Three days later on September 13, 2008, the Patriots added him to their 53 man roster. Click on the links below for the Matt Gutierrez NFL.com player page and the New England Patriots Matt Gutierrez player bio.
Matt Cassel was born on May 17, 1982.
Matt Cassel was born on May 17, 1982.