Drake Maye’s Rough NFL Debut

“Tough night for the Patriots on Thursday Night Football… but we did get the Drake Maye debut.

So let’s talk about it. First pass attempt? Nearly picked. And honestly… that

would’ve fit the theme of the night. Next drop-back — pressure comes instantly — and boom.

Welcome to the NFL, courtesy of Jamie Sherwood. This is exactly what we talked about

with Jayden Daniels earlier this season. These rookie QBs have to learn fast how to protect themselves

— because you cannot be taking hits like that if you’re the franchise. But it wasn’t all

bad for Drake Maye. Fourth and ten — absolute dime to Pop Douglas. One of the few bright

spots all night. He even took a page out of Aaron Rodgers’ book with a nice scramble for a first