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The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Bailey Zappe to their practice squad after he was released by the New England Patriots. Zappe will act as the third-string quarterback behind Patrick Mahomes and Carson Wentz. His preseason performance included 15 completions on 25 attempts for 137 yards, but he did not throw any touchdowns or interceptions. Zappe's tenure with the Patriots was impacted by the team's decision to draft two quarterbacks, making his chances of remaining on the roster slim.
- Bailey Zappe joins the Chiefs as a third-string quarterback.
- Zappe had a solid preseason but was overshadowed by rookie quarterbacks.
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00- Zappe finished the preseason with 15-of-25 passing for 137 yards.
- He did not throw any touchdowns or interceptions during the preseason.
- Zappe's chances of making the Patriots roster diminished after they drafted two quarterbacks.
Kansas City Chiefs
- The Chiefs now have a third quarterback on their practice squad.
- Zappe's addition provides depth behind Mahomes and Wentz.
New England Patriots
- The Patriots opted to move on from Zappe after drafting two quarterbacks.
- Zappe's release indicates a shift in the team's quarterback strategy.