Where Will Patriots QB Moves This Offseason Leave Zappe?

When the situation surrounding New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick finally reaches a resolution, the team will then have to tackle its next biggest problem, regardless of who is ultimately leading the team in 2024. The post Where Will Patriots QB Moves This Offseason Leave Zappe? appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Bailey Zappe has ‘good control’ over Patriots offense, says Bills cornerback Taron Johnson

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills will be a new experience for Bailey Zappe. It will be the first start in his two-year career against one of the New England Patriots’ division rivals. Obviously, going up against Zappe also is new for the Bills defense. The last time the unit …

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Patriots links-How Bailey Zappe jump-started the offense

Bailey Zappe stands in the pocket | Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Thursday. TEAM TALK Patriots-Bills initial Injury Report. Game Preview: Patriots at Bills. Series history, Scouting the matchups, tale of the tape. Transactions: Patriots place RB Rhamondre Stevenson on IR, sign TE La’Michael Pettway to …

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Patriots vs. Broncos highlights: Bailey Zappe hits Jalen Reagor for 28-yard pickup

The New England Patriots offense struggled to start its Week 16 primetime game against the Denver Broncos, The unit turned the ball over on its very first play from scrimmage, and failed to gain a first down on its initial three possessions. In the late first quarter, however, it started to build some momentum — …

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Patriots vs. Broncos highlights: Bailey Zappe hits Mike Gesicki for New England’s 2nd touchdown

The New England Patriots offense started its Week 16 matchup with the Denver Broncos slowly, but it has since found its footing and put together some solid drives. The latest of which ended in New England’s second touchdown of the night. Starting in terrific field position at the Denver 42-yard line, New England needed just …

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#PostPulpit Mailbag: Does Bailey Zappe have a future in New England?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images This week’s Patriots mailbag answers questions about Bailey Zappe’s future, Chad Ryland, and more. The New England Patriots are on the road Christmas Eve out in Denver, where they may have a tough matchup against Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos offense. Beyond Wilson historically finding success against Bill Belichick’s …

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Bailey Zappe looking to put together a ‘full game’ after recent second-half struggles

David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports Zappe’s play has dipped over the second half of his last two starts. If football games lasted just 30 minutes, the New England Patriots may have their quarterback of the future in Bailey Zappe. Unfortunately, teams must return from the locker room for two more quarters. Over the last two …

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David Andrews has been instrumental in getting Bailey Zappe ready

Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images New England’s starting center has had an active hand in getting the young quarterback ready. The New England Patriots changing starting quarterbacks to go from Mac Jones to Bailey Zappe has had a far-reaching impact across the team’s offense. One of the players most directly impacted …

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Bailey Zappe shares lessons learned from second-half struggles against Steelers

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images New England failed to score in the second half of its 21-18 win in Week 14. After getting shutout in his first start of the season, New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe came out red-hot in his Thursday night start against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Zappe tossed three touchdown passes in …

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Patriots News 12-10, Patriots Report Card Against Pittsburgh

Elliott was targeted eight times and made 7 catches for 72 yards and a touchdown. He saved the game with a tackle on the Zappe pick. The post Patriots News 12-10, Patriots Report Card Against Pittsburgh appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Zappe Was “In-Demand” Ahead of Return to Patriots

While many people felt like Bailey Zappe would garner some interest as he passed through the waiver wire, it sounds like there was indeed some competition for the second-year quarterback prior to him coming back to the Patriots. The post Zappe Was “In-Demand” Ahead of Return to Patriots appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Patriots News 4/16: Zappe & Mac Working Hard, Pats Add a QB, Thoughts on Recent Rumors

Good morning everyone.  I’m holding the fort down again for Steve Balestrieri this weekend as he enjoys some family time, but in the meantime, let’s get to it. Here is this morning’s New England Patriots news. The post Patriots News 4/16: Zappe & Mac Working Hard, Pats Add a QB, Thoughts on Recent Rumors appeared …

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Film Snapshots: Patriots QBs Mac Jones vs Bailey Zappe

One thing that’s been interesting to follow has been Dan Orlovsky’s breakdown of the spacing in New England’s offense, with Orlovsky pointing out an interesting fact as it pertains to some of the issues that have made things challenging for Mac Jones in recent weeks. The post Film Snapshots: Patriots QBs Mac Jones vs Bailey …

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Patriots News and Notes 11/3: Colts QB Looks Similar to Zappe

It’s a pretty big week for the Patriots, who have the chance to get above .500 on Sunday if they can come up with a win at home against the Indianapolis Colts. The post Patriots News and Notes 11/3: Colts QB Looks Similar to Zappe appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Spreading the Love: Ball Distribution Totals Between Bailey Zappe and Mac Jones

With Mac Jones still sidelined with an injury, New England Patriots fans have been debating various stats, including little nuances within the offense where they believe one may excel over another. One topic of discussion that’s come up in recent days has been who does a better job in terms of targeting a larger number …

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Volin With Another Claim on Mac Jones: Attitude Problem is ‘Obvious in the Building and Everyone Knows it’ and Judge ‘Advocating for Zappe’

Ben Volin, who was in New York yesterday covering the NFL owner’s meeting and was sitting in the new Penn Station during the interview, made a significant claim which he said came from a DM coming off how his first assessment of Jones went. The post Volin With Another Claim on Mac Jones: Attitude Problem …

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Zappe Rolls On, So Do Resurgent Patriots

The Patriots came into baseball-crazy Cleveland and laid a 38-15 pasting on the hometown Browns. The visitors evened their season record at 3-3 as they continue to have success during the soft portion of their 2022 schedule. The post Zappe Rolls On, So Do Resurgent Patriots appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Bailey Zappe era over? Mac Jones reportedly has 'decent' chance to start vs Browns

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has a shot to play this week, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Jones has been out since New England’s game against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 3. Bailey Zappe has filled in at the quarterback position and put together a strong performance against the Detroit Lions last week. He …

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Mac Jones doubtful for Week 5, Bailey Zappe expected to start vs Lions

Mac Jones is officially listed as doubtful for Sunday. pic.twitter.com/8LQtMH3TSi — Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) October 7, 2022 The New England Patriots have listed quarterback Mac Jones as doubtful for Week 5, which means rookie Bailey Zappe is expected to make his first NFL start against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Jones is making a push …

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