Matt Cassel

January 5, 2024
Football Player

Quick Facts

Matt Cassel
Full Name Matt Cassel
Occupation Football Player
Date Of Birth May 17, 1982(1982-05-17)
Age 42
Birthplace Northridge
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Taurus

Matt Cassel Biography

Name Matt Cassel
Birthday May 17
Birth Year 1982
Place Of Birth Northridge
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Lauren Killian
Children(s) Matthew Cassel Jr., Ella Cassel

Matt Cassel is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 17, 1982 in Northridge, California, United States. NFL quarterback who was a star in the 2008 season with the New England Patriots after replacing injured quarterback NFL quarterback who excelled during the 2008 season for the New England Patriots after replacing injured quarterback Tom Brady. He then went on to play for the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings.. Then, he went on join The Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings.

He was a backup for He was the backup to Tom Brady on the New England Patriots for several seasons before becoming earning a starting role in Kansas City. on the New England Patriots for several seasons prior to earning an opportunity to play during the season in Kansas City.

Matthew Brennan “Matt” Cassel (born May 17, 1982) is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played college football at USC. A journeyman quarterback throughout his career, Cassel has also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, Tennessee Titans, and Detroit Lions.

Cassel was the starting first baseman on the Northridge baseball team that reached the finals of the 1994 Little League World Series.

He got married to Lauren Killian, a former volleyball player from USC on February 7, 2007. He has one daughter, named Quinn.

Matt Cassel Net Worth

Net Worth $30 Million
Source Of Income Football Player
House Living in own house.

Matt Cassel is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Cassel 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

It was a football player during his time at USC but was not the main player, playing alongside He played football at USC but was never the starter, playing behind Carson Palmer and Matt Leinart. and Matt Leinart..

He was purchased by the Chiefs through a deal in 2009 with the Patriots in 2009.

He attended Chatsworth High School and was a letterman, an all-city selection, and a standout in football, basketball, and baseball. As a senior, he was ranked as the number eight quarterback and ranked 53rd overall of the top high school players in the nation according to ESPN’s Tom Lemming’s Top 100. Lemming called Cassel a “pro-style pocket passer with a very strong, accurate delivery.” In addition to playing quarterback, Cassel was also Chatsworth’s punter. Cassel committed to play at USC before starting his senior year in high school.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 5 in

Matt Cassel height 6 ft 5 in Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Matt Cassel Dating?

According to our records, Matt Cassel married to Lauren Killian. As of December 1, 2023, Matt Cassel’s is not dating anyone.

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Despite having had little chance to demonstrate his skills in actual game situations at USC, Cassel earned himself a place on several NFL teams’ draft boards after working out at USC’s 2005 Pro Day. One of Cassel’s coaches, Norm Chow, who had left USC to become the offensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans, had discussed signing Cassel as an undrafted free agent after the 2005 NFL Draft; Chow was surprised to learn the Patriots had drafted Cassel in the seventh round, with the 230th overall pick, ahead of more accomplished college quarterbacks such as Timmy Chang and 2003 Heisman Trophy winner Jason White.

Facts & Trivia

Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Cassel celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

In the Patriots’ final game of the regular season, a 28–26 loss to the Miami Dolphins on January 1, 2006, Cassel played the final three quarters. Though he was sacked for a safety, he threw two touchdowns, one to wide receiver Tim Dwight, and the second to tight end Benjamin Watson. The pass to Dwight set up a drop-kick by Doug Flutie, the first such kick since 1941.

Where is Matt Cassel now?

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.

Who backed up Tom Brady when he tore his ACL?

Tom Brady and Matt Cassel will always be linked. When Brady went down with a torn ACL in 2008, Cassel stepped in and led the New England Patriots to an 11-5 record.

Was Matt Cassel a good QB?

In less than a decade, Cassel went from a backup who the New England Patriots hoped never started a game into a Pro Bowl quarterback who later became a journeyman backup. As of now, Cassel is arguably the most successful quarterback who began his career backing up Brady.

Where did Matt Cassel go to college?

University of Southern California

Is Matt Corral hurt?

One of the top quarterbacks in the 2022 NFL Draft class will not be throwing at the NFL combine, as Matt Corral of Ole Miss will sit out due to the ankle injury he suffered in the Sugar Bowl , per NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero.

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