Brian Hoyer, the quarterback for the Patriots, will reportedly be released

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Brian Hoyer, a seasoned quarterback, is anticipated to be released by the Patriots before 3/15, the first day of the new league year.

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In March 2022, Hoyer agreed to a $4 million, two-year contract, with a $3 million full guarantee.

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Hoyer also played with the Patriots from 2009 to 2011 and from 2017 to 2018.

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Hoyer began the previous campaign as starter Mac Jones' back-up but lost out to youngster Bailey Zappe on the depth chart.

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In Week 4's defeat to the Packers in Green Bay, Hoyer started the game but was replaced by Zappe due to a concussion.

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Hoyer missed the rest of the season after being placed on injured reserve on October 6.

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Hoyer completed 5-of-6 passes for 37 yards and no touchdowns or interceptions to close the season.

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Hoyer has also played for the Colts, Browns, Bears, 49ers, and Cardinals in addition to his time with the Patriots.

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Hoyer has a career completion percentage of 59.4% while compiling 10,668 yards, 53 touchdowns, and 35 interceptions.

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