Cimini: Jets cut Quarterback Bailey Zappe

The New York Jets roster cut down to 53 players has begun as quarterback Bailey Zappe has been let go.  This, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN New York.
This leaves three QBs – Smith, Klubnik and Cook, who could be a practice-squad candidate. https://t.co/rllKZ0fGwu
— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) August 29, 2026Zappe was added as a free agent this off-season to compete for a backup job but was largely ineffective when given the opportunity to perform this preseason.
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