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Originally Posted by Chief3188
To be fair to Thigpen here there are very major differences. Cassell stepped into a very established offense and was in his 4th year in the NFL out of USC and learned behind Brady.
Thigpen came into an offense averaging 9 points per game with an Oline that had already lead to the demise of 2 previous QB's. He was also only in his 2nd season in the NFL out of Coastal Carolina.
To me what Thigpen did was more impressive than what Cassell did.
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Cassel rode the pine for the 4 years he was in the league, and another 4 years at USC.
Thigpen had an offense basically tailored around his strengths.