Overview
- Maye went 19-of-23 for 230 yards with two touchdown passes and added a six-yard rushing score.
- The win moved New England to 1-1 and drew public praise from linemen Garrett Bradbury and Morgan Moses for Maye’s poise and command.
- Pass protection stabilized as Maye faced pressure on 19.4% of dropbacks, with initial charting crediting the offensive line with only one hurry allowed.
- Antonio Gibson delivered a 90-yard kickoff-return touchdown in the fourth quarter to put the Patriots back in front.
- Discipline lagged with 15 penalties, 12 accepted for 75 yards, an issue Mike Vrabel said the team must fix despite the victory.