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Drake Maye’s Breakout Start Meets Bills’ Top Pass Defense on Sunday Night

His fast start elevates expectations heading into a prime-time test against the league's top pass defense.

Overview

  • Through four games, the New England quarterback leads the NFL in completion rate at 74% and ranks top-10 with a 109.4 passer rating and 988 passing yards.
  • He posted a highly efficient Week 4 vs. Carolina, going 14-of-17 for 203 yards and two touchdowns with an additional rushing score.
  • Maye joined Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen as the only players with multiple games in a season featuring a 135.0-plus passer rating with at least one passing and one rushing touchdown.
  • Buffalo presents a significant challenge, allowing just 125.8 passing yards per game and leading in opponent time to pressure at 2.4 seconds while ranking second in pressure rate at 45.5%.
  • Maye says he prioritizes wins over numbers, as a SportsLine expert backs him to go Over 220.5 passing yards on Sunday Night Football.