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| Matt Cassel 2010 Fantasy Projection |
| 2010 Pts |
2010 Avg |
Depth Chart |
*Avg Games Played |
2009 Avg |
2009 Fantasy Ranking |
2009 Consistency |
| 203.47 |
13.72 |
1 |
15.50 |
14.23 |
23 |
Consistent |
| 2010 Bye Week |
Team Change |
Head Coach Change |
**Coming Off Injury |
Depth Chart Change |
Higher Fantasy Avg then League |
Harder Schedule in 2010 |
Better Defenses in 2010 |
Better Pass Defenses in 2010 |
Better Against Sub 500 Teams |
| 4 |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Matt Cassel Previous Years Stats |
| Year | Team | Gms | Recs | Rec Yds | Rec Tds | Pass Yds | Pass Tds | Rush Yds | Rush Tds | FGs | XPs | Fan Pts | Fan Pts Avg |
| 2009 | Chiefs | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2924 | 16 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213.50 | 14.23 |
| 2008 | Patriots | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3693 | 21 | 270 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 286.65 | 17.92 |
| 2007 | Patriots | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.10 | 1.52 |
| Matt Cassel 2010 Fantasy Analysis |
Career Synopsis:
Matt Cassel has been below his fantasy projection 4 out of 5 years. His best fantasy QB ranking was #8 in 2008.
Fantasy Trends:
Cassel fell below his previous year fantasy game average last year.
Player Consistency:
Matt Cassel was one of the top 25 most consistent QBs last year (ranked 16), and he was one of the top 25 most consistent players overall (ranked 16).
Career Experience Outlook:
Cassel is entering his 6th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, QBs in their 6th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.11 from their 5th year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Cassel has averaged 5.80 fantasy pts per game less than the league QB average. The average fantasy pts per game by QBs in 2009 was 14.24.
Depth Chart Change:
No Change in Depth Chart.
Player Turnover:
Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (1.1675) pts per game for Cassel. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Mike Cox (2009 Avg: 0.65 Pts/Game) is no longer starting and Tim Castille (2009 Avg: 1.91 Pts/Game) is now starting. Along the Offenisve Line: Wade Smith has left the team and Ryan Lilja has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Cassel played last year (106 - 102 - 0 0.510%) were more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule for the upcoming season (99 - 109 - 0 0.476%), and this season's teams gave up more points (4,578) compared to last season's teams (4,330) so this could mean more fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Cassel had a lower fantasy avg (12.66 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (13.88 pts/game), and with a less difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could also be a indication of a better fantasy season.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Cassel faced defenses that were stronger last year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 13.69 - 6 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses) compared to the upcoming season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 20.77 - 1 Top 10 Defense and 0 Top 5 Defenses), and this season's teams gave up more passing yards (223 yds/game including 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (212 yds/game including 6 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses).
In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Cassel has been a slow starter, but has had his best 4 game stretch during the third quarter of the year (18.58 pts per game), followed by the 2nd quarter (14.70 pts per game), 4th quarter (12.00 pts per game) and 1st quarter (10.74 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 12 (25.63 pts per game), week 16 (21.13 pts per game) and week 5 (18.95 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 13 (7.23 pts per game), week 4 (7.75 pts per game) and week 14 (9.90 pts per game).
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