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Matt Cassel to get tagged
squibkick.com - 1/6/2009
Matt Cassel to get tagged
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Hey, you have Tom Brady. Why put the franchise tag on Matt Cassel?
Sources: Patriots to put franchise tag on Cassel
sports.espn.go.com - 1/4/2009
Sources: Patriots to put franchise tag on Cassel
— sports.espn.go.com — Sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen that the Patriots will use a franchise tag on... QB Matt Cassel that will give the team two options. (more) Sources: Patriots to put franchise tag on Cassel

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Patriots To Play Tag, Franchise Cassel
heykobe.com - 1/3/2009
Patriots To Play Tag, Franchise Cassel
— heykobe.com — Former NFL exec Mike Lombardi has confirmed through members of the Patriots front office that they indeed... will place the Franchise Tag on QB Matt Cassel. “The Patriots are way too smart, and I’ve talked to people in the organization,” said Lombardi, via the Providence Journal. (more) Patriots To Play Tag, Franchise Cassel

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Turbulent times in New England
nbcsports.msnbc.com - 1/7/2009
Turbulent times in New England
— nbcsports.msnbc.com — Curran: Pressing decisions involving Cassel, Brady still haven't been made... (more) Turbulent times in New England

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