FOXBOROUGH — In the stadium where fans once chanted his name, Bailey Zappe will be active against the Patriots. With Shedeur Sanders inactive with a back injury, Zappe will back up rookie Dillon Gabriel after being elevated from the practice squad.

The Cleveland Browns are elevating former New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe from their practice squad for Sunday's game.

BEREA, Ohio (WKBN) – The Cleveland Browns elevated veteran quarterback Bailey Zappe and defensive tackle Sam Kamara from the practice squad ahead of Sunday’s game in New England. In addition, rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders has been added to the injury report with a questionable status due to back tightness.

The Cleveland Browns are elevating Bailey Zappe from the practice squad after Shedeur Sanders was added to the team’s injury report. It means Sanders may not be the team’s backup