Overview
- On ESPN’s Get Up, Dan Orlovsky named Maye his current MVP pick, pointing to production despite a thin supporting cast.
- DraftKings now lists Maye with the third-best MVP odds (+500), trailing Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen.
- New England has won five straight to lead the AFC East at 6-2, with Maye posting 10 touchdowns and one interception during the streak.
- Season to date: 75.2% completions for 2,026 yards, 15 touchdowns, three interceptions, a 118.7 passer rating and 76.3 QBR; Next Gen Stats has him 13-of-17 on throws traveling 20+ air yards for five scores.
- Week 9 features Atlanta’s NFL-best pass defense (149.1 passing yards allowed per game), with QB Michael Penix Jr. and WR Drake London limited in practice and labeled day-to-day as DC Jeff Ulbrich compared Maye to a younger Josh Allen.