US EditionDrake Maye Showing Improvement as Patriots Open Minicamp
- On Monday at Gillette Stadium, the Patriots opened their mandatory minicamp with quarterback Drake Maye completing 14 of 18 passes and finishing with a touchdown to DeMario Douglas.
- Maye’s performance reflects his growing comfort adjusting to Josh McDaniels’s offense amid the Patriots’ offseason focus on reinforcing their defense with signings like Carlton Davis and Milton Williams.
- During competitive 11-on-11 drills, Maye targeted top cornerbacks Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis early, connecting with receivers Kayshon Boutte and Douglas despite Gonzalez intercepting him twice last spring.
- Maye said, "I tell Christian Gonzalez every day, 'I'm going to test them,'" highlighting his intent to challenge the Patriots’ elite cornerback duo in practice drills.
- Head coach Mike Vrabel noted Maye is finding his form as a leader but acknowledged there is still significant room for growth on offense and communication with the improved defense.
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Drake Maye Showing Improvement as Patriots Open Minicamp
The Patriots are continuing to get ready for the 2025 campaign with veteran minicamp in Foxboro. Another week of time for second year quarterback Drake Maye to dive into the Josh McDaniels school of offense. Maye feels like he’s improving in the offense, and has made strides since throwing four interceptions in the first open OTA session of the spring. Categories: Sports
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