Name: | Matt Cassel |
Occupation: | Football Player |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | May 17, 1982 |
Age: | 42 |
Birth Place: | Los Angeles - California |
Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
DOB in Roman: | V.XVII.MCMLXXXII |
Matt Cassel
Matt Cassel was born on 17 May 1982(42 years old) in California. Matt Cassel is Football Player, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about Matt Cassel given below.
About Matt Cassel
NFL quarterback who succeeded for the New England Patriots in 2008 after taking over for injured quarterback Tom Brady. After that, he played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Minnesota Vikings.
Matthew Brennan "Matt" Cassel is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 14 seasons. A journeyman quarterback, Cassel's most notable stints were with the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football at USC and was selected by the Patriots in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL draft. Since retiring, he has served as a television football analyst on NBC Sports Boston. Beginning his career as a backup to Tom Brady, Cassel became New England's starter in 2008 after Brady suffered a Week 1 season-ending injury. As the only other quarterback to lead the Patriots during their Brady–Belichick era, Cassel helped them obtain a 11–5 record, but missed the playoffs. He was traded to the Chiefs the following season, where he played from 2009 to 2012. Cassel's most successful season came in 2010 when he led the Chiefs to their first division title since 2003, earning Pro Bowl honors in the process.
Date of birth | May 17, 1982 |
College | USC |
High school | Chatsworth (CA) |
Position | Quarterback |
NFL Draft | 2005 / Round: 7/ Pick: 230 |
Place of birth | Northridge, Los Angeles, California |
Trivia
He was acquired by the Chiefs via a trade with the Patriots in 2009.
Matt Cassel before fame
He was a starter at USC, but he was always a backup to Carson Palmer and Matt Leinart.
Achievement of Matt Cassel
In 2009, the Chiefs acquired him in a trade with the Patriots.
Salary 2020
$5.25 Million
Net Worth 2020
$30 Million
Matt Cassel family life
In February 2007, he married Lauren Killian, a former USC volleyball player. Quinn is his daughter's name.
Associations of Matt Cassel
He spent three seasons as Tom Brady's backup in New England before being promoted to the starting lineup in Kansas City.
Matt Cassel Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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