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Matt Cassel to Start For Kansas City
by Adam GretzFiled under: Chiefs, Raiders, NFL InjuriesAfter missing Kansas City's season opening loss in Baltimore with an MCL injury suffered in the preseason, Matt Cassel is expected to make his Chiefs debut on Sunday against the Oakland Raiders, according to Jason LaCanfora...
Cassel looks better in practice; status still in doubt
September 16, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Matt Cassel appeared to be running more briskly in practice Wednesday morning, creating hope that Kansas City's No. 1 quarterback might start on Sunday against the Oakland Raiders.
Cassel injured his left knee in a preseason game on Aug. 29 and sat out the season opener at Baltimore...
Gailey out as Chiefs offensive coordinator
August 31, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Kansas City Chiefs have fired Chan Gailey as offensive coordinator.
The Chiefs said head coach Todd Haley would address Gailey's status with the team after Monday's practice.
The Chiefs had retained Gailey when Haley was hired in the offseason.
The team is heading...
Cassel could miss 2-4 weeks with MCL injury
August 31, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel is in jeopardy of missing Week 1 of the regular season after suffering an MCL injury in Kansas City’s most recent preseason game.
From Yahoo! Sports.com:
Cassel, who the Chiefs acquired in a trade with New England this offseason, was hurt Saturday...
Cassel inactive vs. Ravens
September 13, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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Matt Cassel will not play against the Ravens today in Baltimore. Cassel tried to go before the game but was ruled out. He told friends this week he had every intention of playing in this game so it's likely he's...
Matt Cassel Gets Extension: Wait, How Much!?
July 14, 2009 by
Souvenir City
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The numbers aren’t exact, but they’re exact enough for us to make this statement. Six years and in excess of $60M is an awful lot for a guy who just played his first year of football since high school last year. And that year, was in the Belichick system. With Randy...
Brian St. Pierre is the next Matt Cassel?
20 days ago by
Revenge Of The Birds
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Brian St. Pierre is the next Matt Cassel?
Really?
I'm not buying it...
Matt Cassel Injury Update: Will Miss Time With MCL Sprain
August 31, 2009 by
Midwest Sports
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According to ESPN.com this morning, Matt Cassel has a sprained MCL and will miss 2-4 weeks. This means he will most likely be out for Kansas City's opener on September 13 against Baltimore, and could miss more time after that. Tyler Thigpen will start in Cassel's place.
Top 10 things I learned in the preseason
September 03, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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With Matt Cassel hurt and his OC fired, the Chiefs are a mess. That's just one fantasy lesson from this preseason, Mike Harmon says.
Chiefs Shoot Themselves In The Foot
September 20, 2009 by
Arrowhead Addict
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After a strong first half which could have ended with a bang, the Chiefs allowed time to expire in chip-shot field goal range. I’m disappointed, but this was mostly due to the two early timeouts burned by the Kansas City offense. Additionally, Matt Cassel couldn’t get the...
MCL, ankle sprains for Cassel?
August 30, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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Though the Chiefs haven't (and, until they have to submit their initial injury report, likely won't) comment on the injury suffered Saturday night by quarterback Matt Cassel, the initial scuttlebutt on the prognosis is that he has both a sprained...
Coaching Tree Infighting: Mumblechick vs. McSuperAIDS. WHO YA GOT?
October 09, 2009 by
Kissing Suzy Kolber
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Last year, Josh McDaniels was tasked with making Matt Cassel look like an adequate quarterback, and by employing the daring strategy of exploiting a stacked receiving corps, he was able to accomplish just that. Having done so, it was certainty that some foolish team would be willing...
Chiefs still don't know if Cassel will play Week 1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Kansas City quarterback Matt Cassel's sprained left knee is improving, though the Chiefs still don't know if he'll be able to play Sunday against Baltimore.
Fantasy Fallout, Week 7: QBs
October 26, 2009 by
Scores Report
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- Matt Cassel (97 yards, TD, 3 INT) looked awful. Still worth rostering, but proceed with caution.
- Alex Smith (206 yards, 3 TD, INT) came off the bench to lead the 49ers’ comeback. Showed a great rapport with Vernon Davis.
- More ugliness from Jake Delhomme (325 yards, 3 INT)....
Chiefs QB Cassel Practices; Status for Sunday Up in the Air
September 07, 2009 by
NFL Gridiron Gab
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While he was less than 100 percent, Chiefs fans and players were encouraged today as starting quarterback Matt Cassel was on the practice field. It was the first time on the practice field for Cassel since injuring his left knee on August 29th, but his status for Sunday’s opener...
Whitlock’s Jeff George Man-Crush Just Won’t Die
July 16, 2009 by
Arrowhead Addict
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Jason Whitlock wrote his recent piece on Matt Cassel owing Randy Moss for his contract just so he could throw around Jeff George's name a few times. I'm 100% convinced and nobody will be able to be able to talk me down. I even think Big Sexy's passion for the ...
Signs looking good for Cassel's Chiefs debut
September 18, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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Matt Cassel thought he was ready to play last week, but the Chiefs medical staff held him out.And while coach Todd Haley won't reveal his start for Sunday's game against Oakland yet, the signs look very encouraging for the Kansas...
Matt Cassel Inks Long Term Deal With Kansas City Chiefs
by Will BrinsonFiled under: Chiefs, NFL Rumors, NFL QuarterbacksMatt Cassel was already a very rich man when he signed a one-year franchise tender with the Kansas City Chiefs that paid him nearly $15 million for the upcoming season. And now, it appears as if he will be really, really...
How the Chiefs and Chargers scored
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kansascity.com
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•CHARGERS: Antonio Gates 19 pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick); 7 plays, 61 yards; 3:35 drive time; 4:13 remaining. •KEY PLAYS: The game started well for the Chiefs. Darren Sproles dropped the opening kickoff in the end zone and could only get to the Chargers...
Chiefs QB Cassel leaves with apparent leg injury
August 29, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel left the field favoring his left leg after being sacked on the third play of Kansas City's game against Seattle on Saturday night.
Cassel ready for close-up; clean slate for L.J.
August 01, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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When opportunity knocks, Matt Cassel answers. Fresh off his improbable breakout season with the Patriots, Cassel is prepared to become the new face of the Chiefs, writes Don Banks.
Chiefs Sign QB Matt Cassell To A 6-Year, $36M Deal
April 25, 2009 by
GridironFans.com
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Rich Eisen reports that Kansas City Chiefs QB Matt Cassell has signed a 6-year deal worth $36 million. The Chiefs traded for Matt Cassel and Matt...
Chiefs coach: Cassel still Week 2 question mark
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Chiefs coach Todd Haley says quarterback Matt Cassel remains a question mark for Kansas City's home opener Sunday against the Oakland Raiders.
Chiefs: Cassel remains a Week 2 question mark
September 15, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Chiefs coach Todd Haley says quarterback Matt Cassel remains a question mark for Kansas City's home opener Sunday against the Oakland Raiders.
Fantasy Football Preview: Matt Cassel
June 20, 2009 by
Mac Bros. Fantasy Football...
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When it comes to expectations for fantasy football QBs during the ’09 season, arguably no signal caller is more uncertain than Matt Cassel. While Cassel displayed glimpses of greatness in a loaded and well coached New England offense, he now finds himself in dreaded Kansas City under...
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