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Explore Matt Cassel net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! 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. In this article, we will discover how old is Matt Cassel? Who is Matt Cassel dating now & how much money does Matt Cassel have?

NameMatt Cassel
First NameMatt
Last NameCassel
OccupationFootball Player
BirthdayMay 17
Birth Year1982
Place of BirthNorthridge
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignTaurus
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseLauren Killian
Children(s)Matthew Cassel Jr., Ella Cassel

Matt Cassel Biography

Matt Cassel is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 17, 1982 in Northridge, California, United States. 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.

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.

Matt Cassel Net Worth

Matt 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: January 13, 2024)

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..

Net Worth$30 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Cassel played one season of baseball for USC in 2004, compiling an 0–1 record with 10 strikeouts and four walks. He played in eight games and started one. Cassel struck out in his only at bat in college. He also had two saves with a 9.35 ERA, and was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 36th round of the 2004 MLB Draft.

Cassel began the 2005 season third on the Patriots’ depth chart behind Tom Brady and Doug Flutie, after beating out two more veteran quarterbacks, Chris Redman and Rohan Davey. He saw his first regular season action in the closing minutes of the Patriots’ 41–17 loss to the San Diego Chargers on October 2, 2005, going 2-for-4 for 15 yards and throwing an interception.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Cassel began his college career in 2001 and spent that entire Trojan career as a backup behind Heisman Trophy winners Carson Palmer and Matt Leinart. He saw limited time in three games in the 2001 season. He made his lone collegiate start at H-back against California in 2001. Cassel was the backup for Palmer during his Heisman-winning 2002 season. He appeared in three games and completed three passes for 27 total yards. In the fall, Cassel lost the battle for the starting position to the previous third-string quarterback in Leinart. As a result of Leinart’s success, Cassel spent time at tight end and wide receiver in 2003, and some special teams that year. In the 2003 season, he appeared in two games and completed 6-of-13 passes for 63 yards. In his last season with the Trojans, he was 10-of-14 for 97 yards and an interception. During his four seasons at USC, Cassel completed 20-of-33 passes for 192 yards, with no touchdowns and one interception. Cassel, a communication major at USC, was also roommates with Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu and Carson Palmer.

Who is Matt Cassel Dating?

According to our records, Matt Cassel married to Lauren Killian . As of January 13, 2024, 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.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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

Height6 ft 5 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
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Cassel was born in Northridge, Los Angeles, California. When he was 11 years old, his family home was at the epicenter of the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which at one point trapped his father Greg under a marble column and caused water from their swimming pool to flood their house. Their home was eventually condemned as a result, forcing the Cassel family to move.

Following Flutie’s retirement in the 2006 offseason, Cassel moved up to second on the Patriots’ depth chart. Although the Patriots considered signing a veteran quarterback to compete with him, Cassel played well in preseason and became the primary backup to Brady. Cassel was on the 45-man active roster for all 16 games in 2006; when the Patriots brought in yet another Heisman winner, Vinny Testaverde, who acted as the emergency quarterback.

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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