To learn more, we thought it would be a great time to catch up with Matt Cassel. The former USC and NFL quarterback is in his first year as a studio analyst for NBC’s Big Ten coverage.

During the latest “Eye on Foxborough” podcast, former Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel, who is a college football analyst for NBC, offered a few suggestions based on his observations.

Cassel had been a backup to Brady for three prior seasons and had never made a start. Appearing on the latest “Eye on Foxborough,” Cassel said thanks to McDaniels prep work with him over time ...