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JAMES BROWN VISITS WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS QUARTERBACK MATT CASSEL FOR WEEK 5 OF "THE NFL TODAY" ON SUNDAY, OCT. 5

THE NFL ON CBS, broadcasting its 49th year of the NFL, continues its 2008 NFL season broadcast schedule on Sunday, Oct. 5 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET).

 

James Brown sits down with New England Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel to discuss his relationship with Tom Brady, what it's like trying to replace Brady and can he run the Patriots offense.  Jeff St. Arromand is the producer. 

 

Brown hosts THE NFL TODAY along with analysts Dan Marino, Boomer Esiason, Shannon Sharpe and Bill Cowher, NFL Insider Charley Casserly, as well as Lesley Visser and Sam Ryan reporting.

 

Eric Mann is senior producer and Bob Matina is director of THE NFL TODAY.

  

Sean McManus is President, CBS News and Sports, and serves as the executive producer for the Network's coverage of the NFL.  Harold Bryant is Vice President, Production, CBS Sports.