Cassel tanks in front of mentor
Bill Williamson, AFC West...very least, his performance had something to do with his early departure and the insertion of Brodie Croyle at quarterback. Cassel, who was awful in the third quarter as Denver outscored Kansas City 20...
Blog | December 06, 2009Cassel out of the game
Bill Williamson, AFC West...he seems healthy. We are not sure if Cassel was benched in the traditional sense because Brodie Croyle entered the game with the Chiefs down by 28 points. But Croyle was put in after...
Blog | December 06, 2009Haley's call on a fake punt backfires
Bill Williamson, AFC West...head coach. The questioning will continue Sunday. Early in the second half, Haley snuck backup quarterback Brodie Croyle onto the field as the punter from Kansas City's own 27. Croyle tried a pass...
Blog | December 06, 2009Thigpen gets a new chance in Miami
Bill Williamson, AFC West...The team had four quarterback as insurance when Cassel was recovering from a knee injury. Now, Brodie Croyle and Matt Gutierrez are the backups in Kansas City. Thigpen seemed like the odd man out...
Blog | September 29, 2009Evening AFC West news and notes
Bill Williamson, AFC West...practice week with four quarterbacks on the roster even with Matt Cassel healthy. The backups are Brodie Croyle, Tyler Thigpen and Matt Gutierrez. Carrying four quarterbacks is a rarity in the NFL. But if...
Blog | September 22, 2009Not buying a QB change in Kansas City
Bill Williamson, AFC West...did move the ball at times. There were actually encouraging signs. He played OK. So did Brodie Croyle in the season opener against Baltimore. Both quarterbacks had the same results for the Chiefs, who...
Blog | September 22, 2009Chiefs postgame notes
Bill Williamson, AFC West...ship needs to be tightened. The Chiefs' offense was encouraging Sunday after struggling in the preseason. Brodie Croyle did a decent job as an injury replacement for Matt Cassel. The Chiefs need to get...
Blog | September 13, 2009Chiefs, Broncos in-game notes
Bill Williamson, AFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson The Chiefs are hanging tough in Baltimore. Brodie Croyle, who is playing for the injured Matt Cassel, is playing very efficiently. Denver's defense is...
Blog | September 13, 2009Croyle gets the call
Bill Williamson, AFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson As expected, it's Brodie Croyle behind center for Kansas City at Baltimore. The former starter is playing because his replacement, Matt...
Blog | September 13, 2009Not playing Cassel was the prudent move
Bill Williamson, AFC West...of the doldrums. Starting the season Sunday in Baltimore without Cassel (and likely with former starter Brodie Croyle) was not the plan. Cassel was given a huge contract this summer after the Chiefs acquired...
Blog | September 13, 2009Cassel inactive against Ravens
Bill Williamson, AFC West...Cassel is on the inactive list heading into Kansas City's game against the Baltimore Ravens. Brodie Croyle is expected to start for the Chiefs. Cassel is still nursing a sprained knee he sustained...
Blog | September 13, 2009AFC West: Final Word
Bill Williamson, AFC West...despite suffering a sprained knee Aug. 29 in a preseason game. If he can't go, Brodie Croyle probably will play. The question is, can Kansas City's offensive line keep whatever quarterback plays...
Blog | September 11, 2009Cassel, Orton updates
Bill Williamson, AFC West...The key for Cassel will be his mobility. If he can't move well Sunday morning, Brodie Croyle likely will play. The Ravens have a very tough defensive and the Chiefs offensive line has...
Blog | September 11, 2009It will come down to Cassel's mobility
Bill Williamson, AFC West...game-time decision whether Kansas City quarterback Matt Cassel makes his Chiefs debut Sunday. If not, Brodie Croyle will likely start. Cassel is practicing limitedly as he recovers from a knee sprain he suffered...
Blog | September 10, 2009Sound-off responses
Bill Williamson, AFC West...play Sunday at Baltimore if starter matt Cassel can't play excuse of a knee injury, Brodie Croyle or Tyler Thigpen? More fans want Croyle to play than Thigpen. But it wasn't a...
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