New England Patriots: Quarterback Moves and Week 3 Preview

The New England Patriots have made a significant addition to their quarterback roster in preparation for their Week 3 game against AFC East rivals, the New York Jets.

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Currently, the New England Patriots hold a record of 0 wins, 2 losses, and 0 ties in the early NFL season, placing them in the 4th position within the AFC East division.

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Despite several changes in their quarterback room, Mac Jones has maintained his position as the franchise quarterback at Gillette Stadium during his third season in the league.

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Bill Belichick has officially announced the signing of Will Grier by the Patriots, a quarterback who was recently released by the Dallas Cowboys.

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Will Grier, a former college football player at the University of Florida and West Virginia University, was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

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The New England Patriots' decision to sign Will Grier off the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad adds depth to their quarterback position, as emphasized by Bill Belichick.

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In the off-season, the NFL implemented a rule change allowing teams to have a third emergency quarterback on the active gameday roster without taking up a roster spot.

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The Patriots' quarterback lineup now includes Mac Jones as the starter, Bailey Zappe as the backup, and Will Grier as the third option.

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The Patriots have undergone a series of changes in their quarterback room, including signing Matt Corral from the Carolina Panthers, who was later waived as Bailey Zappe returned as the backup.

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The upcoming NFL game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets is scheduled for Sunday, September 24, 2023, at 10:30 PM IST and will be held at MetLife Stadium.

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