Yahoo! Sports · Aug 30, 2023
NFL transaction notebook: Pats down to one QB
Aug 25, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe (4) throws a pass during the third quarter against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium.Image: Andrew Nelles-USA Today SportsThe New England Patriots have only one quarterback, Mac Jones, on their roster after cutting Bailey Zappe and rookie Malik Cunningham on Tuesday, a day after releasing Trace McSorley.
The moves came on the day NFL teams were required to reduce their rosters to 53 players.
Zappe, who started two games last season, had a relatively ineffective 2023 preseason. He finished the team's final tune-up game against the Tennessee Titans going 8-for-15 for 57 yards and taking four sacks.
