Matt Cassel has been traded to the Dallas Cowboys by the Buffalo Bills for a 2017 fifth round pick. The Bills also sent a 2017 seventh round pick to the Cowboys. 

Cassel signed with the Bills this offseason and was released before the start of the season before he was re-signed. Tyrod Taylor won the quarterback job with the Bills.

The Cowboys have placed Tony Romo on injured reserve and Brandon Weeden will take over starting duties.