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Drake Maye Extends Efficiency Streak as Patriots Win Third Straight

An NFL-noted run of five straight 200-yard, 100-rating games underscores his 261-yard, three-touchdown performance in New Orleans.

Overview

  • New England beat the Saints 25-19 on the road in Week 6 as Maye went 18-of-26 for 261 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions.
  • The NFL highlighted that Maye became the fourth quarterback age 23 or younger to log 200-plus passing yards with a 100-plus rating in five straight games, joining Patrick Mahomes, Dak Prescott and Dan Marino.
  • Sunday marked his fifth consecutive 100-plus passer rating outing, boosting his season mark to 112.5, fourth among starting quarterbacks.
  • His downfield accuracy included an ongoing streak of eight straight completions on throws of 20 yards or more, per ESPN reporting cited by The Sporting News.
  • The Patriots have won three in a row after a 1-2 start, though their rushing attack managed only 73 yards on 31 carries against New Orleans.