Maye ended up playing in 13 total games in 2024, completing 66.6 percent of his pass attempts for 2,276 yards, 15 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions. He also showed off his athleticism to the tune of 421 yards and two touchdowns on the ground.

For second-year quarterback Drake Maye to truly break out in 2025, though, the Patriots should be aiming for more than base-level competency along the o-line.

At the end of a hectic first day of the NFL’s free agency period — known as the “legal tampering window” — the New England Patriots corrected a major roster deficiency, loading up on defensive free agent talent — including Super Bowl champion interior lineman Milton Williams,