Brad Kassell

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Brad Kassell
New York JetsNo. 55
Linebacker
Date of birth: January 7, 1980 (1980-01-07) (age 28)
Place of birth: Llano, Texas
Height:ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 242 lb (110 kg)
National Football League debut
2002 for the Tennessee Titans
Career history
College: North Texas
Undrafted in 2002
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x Sun Belt Def. Player of the Year (2000-2001)
Stats at NFL.com

Robert Bradley Kassell (born January 7, 1980 in Llano, Texas) is an American football linebacker who plays for the New York Jets. He was originally signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at North Texas.

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[edit] Early years

Kassell attended Llano High School in Llano, Texas and was a letterman in football as a quarterback. In football, as a senior, he rushed for 1431 yards and 20 touchdowns and passed for 839 yards and eight touchdowns, and was named the Class 3A All-West MVP, and won All-State second team honors. Brad Kassell graduated from Llano High School in 1998.

[edit] College career

He was a four-year letterman who played in 44 games at the University of North Texas and was named Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year during his junior and senior season. Kassell received a unanimous first-team selection to the conference teams and was team MVP in his final two seasons. He ranks third on the school's all-time tackle list.

[edit] Professional career

In 2002, he was signed as a free agent by the Tennessee Titans. In 2006, he was signed as a free agent to the New York Jets.

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