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Paging Matt Cassel: Patriots Find Themselves in Need of Backup QB

By Chris BurkeSep 5th 2009 – 1:20AM

A week ago, the Patriots had four quarterbacks on their roster -- Tom Brady found himself backed by Kevin O'Connell, Andrew Walter and rookie Brian Hoyer.But then the Patriots cut ties with O'Connell and did the same with Walter on Friday -- leaving just Brady and Hoyer on the current depth chart. One need look no further...

Brett Favre Retirement Ends, Fantasy Implications Abound

By Knox BardeenAug 18th 2009 – 1:47PM

Brett Favre passed his physical and signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday says FanHouse's own Calvin Watkins in an exclusive report.Favre was at practice on Tuesday afternoon, although he did not participate in contact drills. The plan is to have Favre start Friday night's preseason game, just three days...

Harvin's Debut Worth Watching for Vikings' Fans

By JJ CooperAug 13th 2009 – 4:24PM

The Vikings will get their exhibition season started Friday night against the Colts. While there we be a lot more passes from Jim Sorgi than Peyton Manning testing the Vikings defense, there are still plenty of things to watch if you're a Vikings fan.Here's a look at three things to keep an eye on in the preseason...

Drew Rosenhaus: Bernard Berrian Would Be Unstoppable With Brett Favre

By Ryan WilsonMay 11th 2009 – 1:45PM

Brett Favre isn't going away. Just accept it, cope, and try to move on. Last week, Yahoo! Sports reported that the ole gunslinger was done. A day later, speculation suggested otherwise. And now it's like every other offseason: Favre doesn't know what his NFL future holds, we'll spend months talking about it, and,...

Jeff George Thinks He Could've Won a Super Bowl With Vikings

By Ryan WilsonMar 28th 2009 – 1:15PM

We're a month into the Broncos-Cutler standoff, and here's what we know: Jay Cutler is a sensitive sort, and new head coach Josh McDaniels might be in over his head, at least when it comes to dealing with moody Pro Bowl quarterbacks. Yet through it all, public opinion seems to be firmly behind the organization. I have no...

Gus Frerotte News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 Washington Redskins: The 10 Most Embarrassing Moments... Source: Bleacher Report The NFL has cut down on excessive touchdown celebrations, and there is a small part of me that is relieved.
  • 05/01/12 The Best Of The Worst Self-Inflicted Sports Injuries Source: CBS - WWJ 950 Newsradio - Detroit MI With the recent hand injury to Amare Stoudemire that is forcing him to miss game 3 of the Knicks playoff match up with the Heat, it got me thinking about the dumbest sports injuries caused by the athletes themselves, as he had to have 15 stitches in his hand after punching in the glass of a fire extinguisher cabinet.
  • 05/01/12 Self-inflicted injuries sufferd by athletes Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA Frustrated with the Knicks' 104-94 loss to the Miami Heat on Monday night, Amare Stoudemire reportedly punched a fire extinguisher's glass casing.
  • 03/23/12 10 Of The Strangest Sports Injuries With Career... Source: CBS - KTVT CBS 11 - Dallas / Fort Worth TX On Thursday, Joba Chamberlain's comeback from Tommy John surgery took a step backwards.

Background on Gus Frerotte

Gustave Joseph "Gus" Frerotte (; born July 31, 1971 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania) is a former American football quarterback.

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