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Drake Maye Faces Hometown Panthers as Patriots Look to Rebound at Gillette

Turnover fixes top New England’s checklist following a five-giveaway loss to Pittsburgh.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) prepares to make a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper)
FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 21: Drake Maye #10 of the New England Patriots looks to pass during the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jordan Bank/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • New England enters 1-2 after a 21-14 home defeat to the Steelers that featured five turnovers, including a fumble and an interception by Maye.
  • Through three games, Maye is averaging 261.7 passing yards with five touchdowns, two interceptions, and 12 sacks taken.
  • The Patriots have held each of their first three opponents under 65 rushing yards, underscoring a strong run defense.
  • Carolina arrives at 1-2 after a 30-0 win over Atlanta, with coach Dave Canales describing a growing “level of confidence.”
  • Maye said he stopped rooting for the Panthers after they moved on from Cam Newton, adding a personal layer to his first meeting with the franchise.