Matt Cassel to serve as Matthew Stafford backup
by Brad Richter | Sat, Sep 1st 1:41pm EDT
With the release of Jake Rudock, Matt Cassel will be the backup QB for Matthew Stafford in Detroit. (Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
Stafford has started all 16 games for seven straight seasons in Detroit, so Cassel basically just won the job to hold a clipboard with a front row seat for Lions' games this season. Cassel could be an adequate fill-in for the Lions if needed but is not worth a roster spot in fantasy.
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