NFL  > New England Patriots  > Matt Cassel
December 31, 2008, 03:52 PM
Do the Patriots give Cassel the Franchise tag for another season as an insurance policy? Or do they let him go before they know if Tom Brady's knee is good?



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December 31, 2008  05:18 PM ET

PAT'S WILL TAG HIM FOR NEXT SESASON.. WHO KNOWS IF BRADY WILL BE IN SHAPE TO PLAY. PATS CAN NOT BE WITHOUT QB...... PLUS CASSEL NEEDS TO BE WITH PLAYERS WHO CAN HELP HIM WIN.. LOGIC SAY'S HE WILL BE BACK NEXT YEAR IN PATS UNIFORM.... WJS PSL. FL

 
December 31, 2008  07:15 PM ET

They will likely tag and trade.

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