Matt Cassel

After finishing the season on injured reserve with a surgically-repaired passing and watching Kyle Orton start the final three games, Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel is prepared to compete for the team’s starting job, Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star reports. “There’s competition every year,” said Cassel. “If you play this position, there’s always competition. You’re competing against yourself, you’re competing against somebody else. Whoever they bring in, you always compete and you...Read Full Story

By Chiefs Gab Columnist Jeremy Housewright Week one’s opener for the Chiefs looked like an easy contest early in the summer, however, a 0-4 preseason, injuries to Tony Moeaki and Matt Cassel, and a revamped Buffalo defense makes this a very interesting contest to watch. Let’s start with the preseason. It really doesn’t matter in the grand scheme of things, but Chiefs fans are undoubtedly concerned at the lack of offense the first team displayed when in games. Kansas City played their...Read Full Story

By Chiefs Gab Columnist Jeremy Housewright Week one’s opener for the Chiefs looked like an easy contest early in the summer, however, a 0-4 preseason, injuries to Tony Moeaki and Matt Cassel, and a revamped Buffalo defense makes this a very interesting contest to watch. Let’s start with the preseason. It really doesn’t matter in the grand scheme of things, but Chiefs fans are undoubtedly concerned at the lack of offense the first team displayed when in games. Kansas City played their...Read Full Story

According to Kent Babb of the Kansas City Star ,  Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel suffered a significant hand injury during Sunday’s loss to the Broncos on Sunday,  that could end his season. Just a couple of weeks ago,  it looked like the Chiefs were getting back on track after winning four straight games.  They’ve now lost two straight games and with Cassel out,  their season could spiral out of control quickly. It looks like Tyler Palko will start this week against the Patriots...Read Full Story

According to 610 AM’s Nick Wright, Chiefs QB Matt Cassel’s status is uncertain as he got a cracked rib in the 4th quarter of the fourth preseason game. This could effect the fantasy prospects of many players. That said, #2 QB Tyler Palko is a shifty, scrambling quarterback who could end up hitting bigger targets like Dwayne Bowe when the play breaks down. The Chiefs could, also, lean more on the running game if Haley decides that is the best game plan. Palko has never started an NFL game...Read Full Story