To Matt Cassel, training camp is no prelude and preseason games are no warm-up act.This is the time for a backup quarterback to prove himself. Once the season starts, his practice reps will take a serious hit and his game snaps - barring a blowout or an injury - will become nonexistent.
So while some players work to survive this time of year, Cassel has to thrive, especially on days like yesterday, when starter Tom Brady was given a day to rest his arm and his backup was given all the first-team reps.
“It’s an opportunity for me to go out and showcase to the coaches that I’ve learned...
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