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Instant analysis of the Patriots’ initial practice squad

After finalizing their initial 53-man roster on Tuesday, the New England Patriots began putting together their practice squad on Wednesday.

In total, New England added 15 players to their developmental team which leaves one open spot remaining. Out of the current unit, 14 of the 15 players were previously with the team while just one external player was added.

Here are the top storylines regarding the team’s initial practice squad.

Quarterbacks Back

After the surprise cut of Bailey Zappe yesterday, the QB cleared waivers and returned to New England despite reportedly having several offers from other clubs.