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Drake Maye's Hot Streak Lifts Patriots to 4-2 With Third Straight Win

A rare five-game run of 200 yards with a 100-plus rating has accelerated his rise into early awards chatter.

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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) warms up prior to an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker)
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Overview

  • Maye led a 25-19 road win over the Saints, going 18-of-26 for 261 yards and three touchdowns with a 140.1 passer rating.
  • Through six games he has 1,522 passing yards, 10 touchdowns and two interceptions with a 73.2% completion rate and a 112.5 passer rating, ranking near the top of multiple league categories.
  • The NFL noted he joined Patrick Mahomes, Dak Prescott and Dan Marino as the only QBs age 23 or younger with 200-plus yards and a 100-plus rating in five straight games.
  • His downfield surge includes a streak of eight consecutive completions on throws of 20 or more yards, highlighted by scoring strikes to Kayshon Boutte and DeMario Douglas.
  • Maye credited teammates and coaches for the jump while Mike Vrabel praised his growth and decision-making, and the quarterback downplayed MVP talk to stress stacking wins.