Patriots Rookie QB Drake Maye Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend
Drake Maye proposed to Ann Michael Hudson, his partner of nine years, during a beachside moment following his first NFL season.
- Drake Maye, 22, shared the engagement news on Instagram, posting photos of the beachside proposal with the caption, 'Love doing life with you. Can’t wait to marry you.'
- Maye and Ann Michael Hudson, both University of North Carolina alumni, have been dating since middle school and celebrated their ninth anniversary in October 2024.
- Hudson, 21, is currently a student at UNC’s business school, pursuing a double minor in entrepreneurship and conflict management.
- Maye completed his rookie NFL season with the Patriots, throwing for over 2,200 yards and 15 touchdowns after becoming the starting quarterback in Week 6.
- The engagement comes as the Patriots transition to new head coach Mike Vrabel, who has expressed confidence in Maye’s potential as a 'dynamic' leader for the team.