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Matt Cassel

Matthew Brennan Cassel

Position: QB
Height: 6-5    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: May 17, 1982 in Northridge, CA
College: USC

Career AV: 18 (4678th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 7th round (230th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft.

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Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% AV
2005 23 NWE 16 2 0 13 24 54.2 183 2 8.3 1 4.2 36 7.6 7.4 14.1 91.5 89.4 1 1 7.3 7.1 4.0 1
2006 24 NWE 16 6 0 5 8 62.5 32 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 4.0 4.0 6.4 5.3 70.8 3 15 1.5 1.5 27.3 0
2007 25 NWE 16 6 0 4 7 57.1 38 0 0.0 1 14.3 21 5.4 -1.0 9.5 6.3 32.7 0 0 5.4 -1.0 0.0 0
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 10-5-0 327 516 63.4 3693 21 4.1 11 2.1 76 7.2 7.0 11.3 230.8 89.4 47 219 6.2 6.0 8.3 17
2009 27 KAN 7 15 271 493 55.0 2924 16 3.2 16 3.2 61 5.9 5.1 10.8 194.9 69.9 42 243 5.0 4.3 7.9
Career 45 15 10-5-0 620 1048 59.2 6870 39 3.7 29 2.8 76 6.6 6.1 11.1 152.7 79.6 93 478 5.6 5.1 8.2 18
4 yrs NWE 30 15 10-5-0 349 555 62.9 3946 23 4.1 13 2.3 76 7.1 6.9 11.3 131.5 88.2 51 235 6.1 5.9 8.4 18
1 yr KAN 15 271 493 55.0 2924 16 3.2 16 3.2 61 5.9 5.1 10.8 194.9 69.9 42 243 5.0 4.3 7.9

Advanced Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 10-5-0 516 104 101 107 105 108 100 112 83 108
2009 27 KAN 7 15 493 82 81 84 84 81 90 95 86 84
Career 45 15 10-5-0 1048 93 91 96 95 95 95 104 84 96

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
2005 23 NWE 16 2 0 6 12 0 9 2.0 6.0 3.0 12 0 2
2006 24 NWE 16 6 0 2 4 0 5 2.0 0.7 0.3 4 0 1
2007 25 NWE 16 6 0 4 12 1 15 3.0 2.0 0.7 12 1 1
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 73 270 2 19 3.7 16.9 4.6 270 2 7
2009 27 KAN 7 15 50 189 0 13 3.8 12.6 3.3 189 0 14
Career 45 15 135 487 3 19 3.6 10.8 3.0 487 3 25
4 yrs NWE 30 15 85 298 3 19 3.5 9.9 2.8 298 3 11
1 yr KAN 15 50 189 0 13 3.8 12.6 3.3 189 0 14

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
2005 23 NWE 16 2 0 0 2 1 -1 0
2006 24 NWE 16 6 0 0 1 0 0 0
2007 25 NWE 16 6 0 0 1 1 -9 0
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 0 7 2 -24 0 2 0
2009 27 KAN 7 15 0 14 4 -29 0 4 0
Career 45 15 0 25 8 -63 0 6 0
4 yrs NWE 30 15 0 11 4 -34 0 2 0
1 yr KAN 15 0 14 4 -29 0 4 0

Kicking & Punting

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0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 1 57 57 0 57.0
Career 45 15 1 57 57 0 57.0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
2007 25 NWE 16 6 0 1 1 6
2008 26 NWE QB 16 16 15 2 2 12
Career 45 15 3 3 18

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Passes Completed

2008 NFL 327 (9/96)
Career 620 (181)

Pass Attempts

2008 NFL 516 (9)
Career 1048 (199)

Passing Yds

2008 NFL 3693 (8)
Career 6870 (198)

Passing TD

2008 NFL 21 (10)

Passer Rating

2008 NFL 89.4 (10)
Active 79.6 (24)
Career 79.6 (57)

Passes Intercepted

2009 NFL 16 (7)

Sacked

2008 NFL 47 (1/62)
2009 NFL 42 (4)
Active 93 (29)
Career 93 (148)

Sacked Yds Lost

2008 NFL 219 (7)
2009 NFL 243 (6)
Career 478 (187)

Passing Yds/Game

2008 NFL 230.8 (10)
Career 152.7 (116)

Yds/Pass Att

Active 6.6 (26)
Career 6.6 (158)

Yds/Pass Cmp

Active 11.1 (30)

Pass Attempts/Game

Career 23.3 (99)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

Active 6.05 (29)
Career 6.05 (85)

Net Yds/Pass Att

Career 5.60 (130)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

Active 5.14 (29)
Career 5.14 (80)

Passes Completed/Game

Career 13.8 (81)

Pass Completion %

Active 59.2% (23)
Career 59.2% (41)

Pass Intercept. %

2008 NFL 2.1% (7)
Active 2.8% (14)
Career 2.8% (24)

Passing TD %

Active 3.7% (27)
Career 3.7% (154)

Sack %

Career 8.15% (131)

Fumbles

2009 NFL 14 (1/41)

Fumbles Recovered

2009 NFL 4 (5)

   
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
2005 23 2 QB 19 55
2006 24 6 QB 2 64
2007 25 6 QB 7 70
2008 26 16 QB 291 38 8 38
2009 27 15 QB 200 21
519 38

College

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Year Age College/Univ G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Y/A Cmp% Rate Y/G Att Yds TD Y/A Y/G Rec Yds TD Y/R
2001 19 usc 3 1 2 5 0 0 2.5 50.0 1.7 3 22 0 7.3 7.3 1 12 0 12.0
2002 20 usc 3 3 4 27 0 0 6.8 75.0 131.7 9.0 1 1 0 1.0 0.3
2003 21 usc 2 6 13 63 0 0 4.8 46.2 86.9 31.5 1 -2 0 -2.0 -1.0
2004 22 usc 5 10 14 97 0 1 6.9 71.4 115.3 19.4 6 11 0 1.8 2.2
13 20 33 192 0 1 5.8 60.6 14.8 11 32 0 2.9 2.5 1 12 0 12.0