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Former Chiefs QB Matt Cassel out for the season

The Associated Press
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel (right) is out for the season with broken bones in his foot.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel (right) is out for the season with broken bones in his foot. Ann Heisenfelt The Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS

Former Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel is out for the season with broken bones in his left foot.

The Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday that they put Cassel on injured reserve for the injury he sustained in Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Rookie Teddy Bridgewater came in after Cassel was hurt.

The Vikings also said guard Brandon Fusco was out for the season with a pectoral muscle injury in the same game.

This story was originally published September 24, 2014 at 9:38 AM with the headline "Former Chiefs QB Matt Cassel out for the season."

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