The New England Patriots kicked off the season with quarterback Jacoby Brissett behind center, moved on to Drake Maye in Week 6 and they could have another swap to end the season. There is no question who the quarterback of the future is, but with no postseason to play for, the team could be sitting Maye for Week 18.

Patriots coach Jerod Mayo danced around questions involving whether or not he plans to start quarterback Drake Maye in Sunday’s finale against the Buffalo Bills, or, more to the point, if landing the No. 1 pick is a priority. Coaches will never admit to tanking.

The New England Patriots are considering sitting rookie quarterback Drake Maye in the regular season finale in Week 18 against the Buffalo Bills. When asked if sitting Maye was a possibility, coach Jerod Mayo said all things were under consideration when speaking with media members on Monday.

Would the Patriots, who currently hold the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, consider sitting Drake Maye in the season finale against the Bills?

Drake Maye has given the Patriots a bright spot for the fans all season long. Even though the team is just 3-13, Maye has given them reason to be optimistic about the future. Even though New England suffered a brutal loss,

That may be attempted without starting quarterback Drake Maye, however. “I would say right now, everything is in consideration, and we’ll see how the week goes,” Mayo said M

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye might not be making the headlines that other rookie QBs are making this year. That doesn’t mean, however, that Maye is having a bad season. In fact, he’s doing quite well in the northeast.