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Jerod Mayo came away impressed with Drake Maye in his first start. So much so that he felt some remorse for the rookie quarterback following the New England Patriots’ 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans. The Patriots coach was blunt in his assessment of the New England’s performance outside of Maye on Sunday, saying that […]

New England Patriots fans have to be happy with what Drake Maye has given them so far. In his first career start, Maye did not lead the team to victory but gave the offense a new life with his inspiring inaugural performance. During the team’s Week 6 home game against the Houston Texans, Maye accounted […]

In a slow first half against the Houston Texans, New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye aced a 40-yard touchdown pass to Kayshon Boutte with seconds to go before the second half. The touchdown made the score 14-7 going into halftime. Drake Maye with a BEAUTIFUL throw for his first career TD 🔥pic.twitter.com/QSebe80pl1 — ClutchPoints […]

After spending the first five weeks of the 2024 NFL season riding the bench, throwing just eight passes in one lone relief opportunity, Drake Maye is set to make his debut for the New England Patriots in Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Is Maye ready for the opportunity? Debatable, as he’ll still be playing […]

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett spoke to the media for the first time since being benched for rookie quarterback Drake Maye, and he did not hold back on how the decision is impacting him. “I don’t think words can really describe how tough it is,” Jacoby Brissett said, via Doug Kyed of the Boston […]

The Houston Texans have had a fabulous start to the 2024 NFL season. Houston is 4-1 heading into Week 6 and in complete control of the AFC South. They also have what looks like an easy matchup against the Patriots on Sunday, with rookie QB Drake Maye making his first ever start. Stroud does not […]

The Drake Maye era has officially arrived in Foxborough, with Jerod Mayo confirming that the rookie will replace Jacoby Brissett as the team’s starting quarterback. Mayo gave some standard coachspeak when he explained the decision to reporters on Wednesday, saying the team made the move that gave them the best opportunity to win games. “Going […]

Following last week’s New England Patriots loss to the Miami Dolphins, head coach Jerod Mayo made the decision to bench Jacoby Brissett for this week’s upcoming game vs the Houston Texans in favor of rookie Drake Maye. While it may have taken longer than some would have hoped, Patriots fans will now have a chance […]

The New England Patriots are officially laboring through the 2024 campaign, as they have lost four straight games after opening their season with a shocking 16-10 upset victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. That win feels like it took place years ago, as the Pats offense has been stuck in the mud all season long, with […]

With a New England Patriots Week 6 game scheduled against the Houston Texans, all eyes will be on rookie quarterback Drake Maye making his first NFL start. Ahead of the Patriots-Texans game, we’ll be making our Drake Maye Week 6 predictions. The Patriots hit the reset button this past offseason after legendary head coach/general manager […]

The New England Patriots are finally handing the keys over to their rookie quarterback, as the team announced on Tuesday that No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye will make his first career start on Sunday against the Houston Texans. The move comes on the heels of the Patriots’ fourth consecutive loss, this time against the […]

The New England Patriots brought in Jacoby Brissett to be the bridge quarterback until 2024 third-overall pick Drake Maye was ready to start. It didn’t take long for that day to come, though. The Patriots are starting Maye after just five weeks, via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The future is now in New England: Sources […]

The New England Patriots got off on the right foot in 2024 with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback, getting an upset win in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals. However, things have soured since then, as the Patriots have lost four games in a row and their offense has been unable to get the job done […]

As the New England Patriots go through questions on their offense after losing to the Miami Dolphins Sunday afternoon, 15-10, Bill Simmons would give his opinions on the team’s performance, specifically the coaching. Even besides the Patriots making a change at running back, they could be making a possible decision regarding the quarterback position which […]

The New England Patriots suffered a rough 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins at home to drop to 1-4 on the season, and head coach Jerod Mayo was asked about potentially replacing Jacoby Brissett with Drake Maye. Mayo responded by pointing out that the offensive unit as a whole has to execute better, while also […]

The New England Patriots’ season has gone downhill after their shocking upset of the Bengals in Week 1. After three consecutive losses, the discussion has switched from the competitiveness of the team to the quarterback situation. It’s natural that the discussion would shift to when we might see the rookie Drake Maye, whom the Patriots […]

The New England Patriots fell to 1-3 in the 2024 NFL season after a 30-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Quarterback Jacoby Brissett ultimately finished 19-of-32 passing for 168 yards with a touchdown and interception in the losing effort. But there were scores of frustrated […]

The New England Patriots came crashing back down to earth in Week 3 against the New York Jets, as they followed up a strong pair of games to open the season with a disappointing 24-3 loss on Thursday Night Football. Things won’t be getting any easier for them either, as they are set to face […]

The New England Patriots took a devastating loss against the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football in Week 3. Quarterback Jacoby Brissett was not able to get anything going while in the game, finishing with 98 passing yards, and he was also sacked five times. Toward the end of the game, head coach Jerod […]

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo will stick with Jacoby Brissett as his starting quarterback — for now. And some folks think that’s just plain silly. But an NFL insider delivered a warning that calls for Drake Maye to start are premature. ESPN’s Dan Graziano said the Patriots should hold their horses, and keep […]

“Jacoby Brissett is our quarterback until I say he’s not the quarterback.” – New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo. With these comments, spoken at the Patriots’ Friday media availability, fans were once again robbed of a chance to see Drake Maye, New England’s star rookie quarterback they drafted third overall in 2024, enter into […]

After New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye made his NFL debut in Week 3’s 24-3 blowout loss to the New York Jets on Thursday, don’t anticipate seeing him in a starter’s role soon. After a non-committal response, when asked if benching starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett was possible after the loss, Patriots head coach Jerod […]

Drake Maye unexpectedly made his official NFL debut in the closing minutes of the New England Patriots’ 24-3 loss to the New York Jets, replacing Jacoby Brissett at quarterback as the team’s offense struggled. The rookie came in for the final drive of the game, completing 4-of-8 passes for 22 yards and rushed for 12 […]

Although Drake Maye spent most of the New England Patriots’ Week 3 game against the New York Jets on the bench, he made headlines in the short time he was seen. After the Jets’ 24-3 win over the Patriots on Thursday Night Football, the rookie referred to Aaron Rodgers as the “GOAT” while waiting to […]

Jerod Mayo was non-commital about the New England Patriots’ quarterback situation following their Week 3 loss to the New York Jets, in which Drake Maye replaced Jacoby Brissett on the final drive. “I don’t know,” the Patriots head coach said when asked if the team would make a quarterback change. “We talk about it every […]

With the game against the New York Jets seemingly out of reach, the New England Patriots decided to finally let rookie quarterback Drake Maye have his first taste of NFL regular season action. Maye subbed in for the ineffective Jacoby Brissett with under five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. Although Maye was not able […]

The New England Patriots are planning to turn the offense over to Drake Maye in due time. Jacoby Brissett is still the starter for now but the Pats are taking steps to ensure Maye can hit the ground running when it’s his time. New England is wary about sending Maye out there before he’s ready […]

The New England Patriots are entering a new era under head coach Jerod Mayo. The former Patriots linebacker announced that Jacoby Brissett will start in Week 1 against the Bengals. That has many Patriots fans itching to know – when will Drake Maye start for the Patriots? NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport shared what he knows […]

The New England Patriots are entering a new era of leadership, as new executive vice president Eliot Wolf and head coach Jerod Mayo take over for former head coach and personnel czar Bill Belichick. The ex-Patriots coach is taking a gap year from the profession, doing work for various media companies. Belichick has a show […]

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye has his work cut out for him. Beginning his rookie season as QB2 behind starting QB Jacoby Brissett, Maye will spend most of the 2024 NFL season developing. Former Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels evaluated Maye on a recent episode of Edelman’s “Games […]

What are the New England Patriots going to look like in 2024? Will they take a step forward under their new regime, entering into a new era with a surprisingly effective season? Or will they struggle mightly once more, losing whatever edge Bill Belichick brought to the team on the defensive side of the ball […]

Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has been much more active with the media since leaving the Patriots. Belichick has participated in Netflix’s Roast of Tom Brady and even did a live draft show with Pat McAfee. Now Belichick is slated to join The ESPN ManningCast as a regular guest for the 2024 NFL […]

It was a shock for some when Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said that Drake Maye “outplayed” Jacoby Brissett last week, especially when the veteran Brisset was announced as the starting quarterback. With the original comments made on WEEI’s The Greg Hill Show, Mayo went back on the program and clarified his comments due to […]

The New England Patriots had one of the most magnified position battles in the NFL this preseason, as fans eagerly awaited the decision of who the starting quarterback would be. In the end, head coach Jerod Mayo went with veteran Jacoby Brissett over rookie Drake Maye as the man who will be under center when […]

The deal is done, and the New England Patriots aren’t starting Drake Maye in Week 1. That brought concern from one former NFL quarterback. However, it brought Tom Brady to the table as well. The future Hall of Famer shared how he feels about Maye not starting on a video posted on The Stephen A. […]

The New England Patriots have entered a new era under head coach Jerod Mayo. New England drafted Drake Maye in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft with the hope that he will be their next franchise QB. However, one former NFL QB is worried about the approach New England is taking with their […]

The New England Patriots were the last team in the NFL to officially name their starting quarterback for the start of the 2024 campaign. And while they made the correct choice in selecting Jacoby Brissett over Drake Maye, the fact that Jerod Mayo and the rest of the coaching staff waited as long as they […]

The New England Patriots may have drafted Drake Maye with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft but they are going to start his rookie season with someone more experienced under center. Although the North Carolina product has looked promising so far, Jacoby Brissett, a 31-year-old in his second stint with New England, […]

As the preseason winds down and the regular season looms on the horizon, the New England Patriots face a crucial decision: Who will start at quarterback? Veteran Jacoby Brissett, who left the field with a shoulder injury during New England’s preseason game against the Washington Commanders, has sparked speculation about the starting quarterback for the […]