Summary
The New York Jets have signed veteran quarterback Bailey Zappe amid uncertainty about their main quarterbacks, Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor. The Jets had a tough season, finishing 3-14, and are looking for a long-term solution at quarterback. Zappe has previously played for the New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns.
Key Facts
- The New York Jets signed quarterback Bailey Zappe as a free agent.
- Zappe has played in 15 NFL games in total.
- The Jets ended the last season with a 3-14 record.
- Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor, who were injured often, were key quarterbacks for the Jets last season.
- Fields is under contract until 2026, but there are options to cut or trade him.
- Zappe made eight starts with the New England Patriots and one start for the Cleveland Browns.
- The Jets’ general manager, Darren Mougey, plans to find a long-term quarterback solution through various methods like free agency and the draft.