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sports1 year ago

"Brett Rypien Joins Bears on One-Year Deal"

The Chicago Bears have signed quarterback Brett Rypien to a one-year deal after his stints with three different teams last year. Rypien, who played for the Jets, Seahawks, and Rams in 2023, will now join the Bears as their fourth team in one year. The 27-year-old previously served as an understudy for the Broncos for three seasons and went undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft out of Boise State. The question remains as to who Rypien will play behind next season for the Bears.

sports1 year ago

"Bears Add QB Brett Rypien and OL Matt Pryor to Roster"

The Chicago Bears have signed quarterback Brett Rypien, who is expected to compete for the backup job behind Caleb Williams, with the potential trade of Justin Fields in the works. Rypien, who has started four games in his NFL career, will have a good opportunity to earn a roster spot in Chicago, especially with the familiarity of the playbook under new offensive coordinator Shane Waldron.

sports2 years ago

Jets Replace Tim Boyle with Brett Rypien in Quarterback Shake-Up

The New York Jets have waived quarterback Tim Boyle and signed Brett Rypien, the nephew of former Super Bowl MVP Mark Rypien. Boyle's tenure as the Jets' starting quarterback lasted only two starts before he was benched in their recent loss to the Falcons. Rypien, who was signed off the Seahawks' practice squad, has started four career games, going 2-2 with 950 passing yards, four touchdowns, and nine interceptions. He previously played under Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett when Hackett was the head coach of the Denver Broncos. The Jets hope to improve their scoring as they have only managed 45 points during their current five-game losing streak.

sports2 years ago

Jets Make Quarterback Shake-Up: Boyle Out, Rypien In

The New York Jets have released quarterback Tim Boyle after two starts and signed Brett Rypien from the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad. Boyle threw for 327 yards, three interceptions, and one touchdown in his two games. It is expected that Zach Wilson will reclaim his starting job, despite reports of his reluctance to play due to injury concerns. The Jets' head coach, Robert Saleh, has not yet announced the starting quarterback for their upcoming game against the Houston Texans. Rypien has previously started one game for the Los Angeles Rams this season.

sports2 years ago

Jets Shake Up Quarterback Position, Sign Brett Rypien and Release Tim Boyle

The New York Jets have signed quarterback Brett Rypien and released Tim Boyle. They have also added offensive lineman Xavier Newman to the practice squad and placed defensive lineman Tanzel Smart on the practice squad injured reserve. Rypien, who previously played for the Rams and Seahawks, has a career completion rate of 58.3% with 4 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. Boyle, who started the past two games for the Jets, completed 62.3% of his passes with 1 touchdown and 4 interceptions. Newman returns to the Jets after being released and Smart has been placed on injured reserve.

sports2 years ago

Jets Cut QB Tim Boyle, Sign Brett Rypien in Quarterback Shuffle

The New York Jets have waived quarterback Tim Boyle and signed Brett Rypien from the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad to fill his spot on the roster. Coach Robert Saleh has yet to name a starter for Sunday's game against the Houston Texans, with Zach Wilson and Trevor Siemian also on the roster. Boyle's two-start tenure with the Jets ended after completing 41 of 63 passes for 327 yards, 1 touchdown, and 4 interceptions. The Jets, who have lost five straight games, hope Rypien can provide a spark to their struggling offense.

sports2 years ago

Jets Replace QB Tim Boyle with Brett Rypien in Shake-Up

The New York Jets are set to release quarterback Tim Boyle and sign Brett Rypien off the Seattle Seahawks practice squad. Boyle started the Jets' last two games, but struggled with turnovers and poor performance. Rypien, who has bounced around between practice squads and active rosters, has limited starting experience and has not shown to be a viable solution. The Jets' quarterback situation has been a disaster this season, with multiple quarterbacks failing to provide competent backup performances.

sports2 years ago

Jets Make Quarterback Shake-Up: Boyle Out, Rypien In

The New York Jets are set to release quarterback Tim Boyle and sign Brett Rypien from the Seattle practice squad. Boyle, who took over as the starter after Zach Wilson was benched, has struggled with a low completion rate, multiple interceptions, and a low passer rating. The move holds symbolic meaning as Boyle is a friend and former teammate of Aaron Rodgers, but it is necessary for the Jets to make changes for the future.

sports2 years ago

Matthew Stafford Unlikely to Play Against Packers on Sunday

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is unlikely to play in Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers due to a thumb injury. Backup quarterback Brett Rypien is expected to start in his place. The Rams' decision will be made at game time, but with a bye week coming up, it is more likely that Stafford will sit out to allow for additional healing time. The Packers have struggled this season, giving the Rams a chance to win even without their starting quarterback.

sports2 years ago

Matthew Stafford's Thumb Injury Forces Early Exit in Blowout Loss to Cowboys

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford left the game against the Dallas Cowboys early with a thumb injury after colliding with a defensive tackle's helmet. Stafford's thumb started bleeding significantly, and he went to the locker room for evaluation. He returned to the game briefly but left again before the end of the third quarter with his hand heavily taped. Backup quarterback Brett Rypien took over, but the Rams ultimately suffered a 43-20 loss. Stafford's status for future games is uncertain.

sports2 years ago

Rams QB Stetson Bennett Placed on Reserve/NFI List

Los Angeles Rams backup quarterback Stetson Bennett will be placed on the reserve/non-football illness list, according to coach Sean McVay. While the specifics of Bennett's situation were not disclosed, it is unrelated to his previous shoulder injury. Bennett will miss at least the next four games, with Brett Rypien continuing to serve as the backup to Matthew Stafford. The Rams drafted Bennett in the fourth round after his successful tenure at Georgia.