Overview
- Multiple sportsbooks moved Maye into the MVP lead during Rams–Falcons, with FanDuel and DraftKings listing him as the favorite as Matthew Stafford struggled.
- Stafford completed 9 of 17 for 96 yards with two interceptions in the first half against Atlanta, including a pick-six by Jessie Bates III, and the Rams trailed 21-0 at halftime.
- Maye propelled New England to a 42-10 win over the Jets with 19-of-21 passing, 256 yards and a career-high five touchdowns, producing a 157.0 passer rating.
- For the season, Maye leads in passer rating (112.9) and completion rate (about 71.7%) with 4,203 passing yards, 30 TDs and eight interceptions, plus 400+ rushing yards and four rushing scores.
- The Patriots are 13-3 with the AFC East clinched and can still reach the AFC’s No. 1 seed with a Week 18 win over Miami and a Denver loss to the Chargers.