The Kansas City Chiefs Should Stick with Matt Cassel

October 2, 2012   ·   Christopher Hansen   ·   Jump to comments


The Kansas City Chiefs are a disappointing 1-3 and a big reason for their bad start has been the poor play of quarterback Matt Cassel. Turnovers have been particularly costly for the Chiefs and Cassel has 10 of the team’s 15 turnovers through the first four games.
Fans are growing impatient with Cassel, general manager Scott Pioli and head coach Romeo Crennel. One group of fans will protest the game by flying a banner over the stadium on Sunday. While Pioli and Crennel might be the problem, benching Cassel just makes things worse.
Cassel is not a good starting quarterback, but he’s still the best quarterback available to the Chiefs.
Brady Quinn is basically Cassel three years from now. Ricky Stanzi? Please. There are a few quarterbacks available through free agency, but whether they are better than Cassel is questionable plus there is a steep learning curve at the position.
Benching Cassel only gives Pioli and Crennel a scapegoat for the team&rsquo...

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