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Jets Work Out QBs Bailey Zappe, Austin Reed

The Dolphins explored options for quarterback depth on Tuesday with Malik Willis on injured reserve. Bailey Zappe and Austin Reed – interestingly, both former starters at Western Kentucky – worked out for the team, per Barry Jackson of the Miami…

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 3:42 AM
Jets Work Out QBs Bailey Zappe, Austin Reed
Key Things to Know
  • The Dolphins worked out quarterbacks Bailey Zappe and Austin Reed to address roster depth.
  • Quarterback Malik Willis was placed on injured reserve with a core muscle injury, sidelining him for at least four games.
  • Kyle McCord is set to start for Miami in Week 10, with Brady Cook serving as the backup quarterback.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Despite the headline mentioning the Jets, the Miami Dolphins worked out free-agent quarterbacks Bailey Zappe and Austin Reed on Tuesday. The workouts followed quarterback Malik Willis being placed on injured reserve with a core muscle injury, which will sideline him for at least four games. With Kyle McCord starting in Week 10 and Brady Cook serving as backup, Miami explored additional depth.

Both Zappe and Reed previously played collegiately at Western Kentucky. Zappe spent previous NFL stints with the Patriots, Browns, and Jets, while Reed recently led the UFL in passing touchdowns before spending time with the Bears and Ravens.

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