Reports: QB Bailey Zappe signed to Patriots practice squad

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Quarterback Bailey Zappe is returning to the New England Patriots, choosing to sign with the practice squad on Wednesday, NFL Network and ESPN reported.

The move comes the day after his surprising cut from the team. Zappe cleared waivers and fielded offers from seven other teams, opting instead to rejoin the Patriots, per the report.

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