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New England Patriots second-year quarterback Drake Maye and Bill Belichick share some connections. They never spent time together in Foxborough, but now Maye represents the team Belichick coached for 24 seasons and the coach is taking over the quarterback's alma mater, North Carolina.

Despite the Patriots notching just a 4-13 record last season, Maye finished his rookie campaign throwing for 2,276 yards, scoring 17 total touchdowns, and being named a Pro Bowl alternate. Under new head coach Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, many expect him to make a sizeable Year 2 leap.

I think they’re maybe coming out with a — maybe — the fans are wanting some blues, some throwback blues,” Maye said.

Boston College coach Bill O’Brien was clearly high on Drake Maye when speaking about the New England Patriots quarterback in an interview with Mass Live’s Karen Guregian. “He’s an exciting player. You can see the talent,

The New England Patriots will be tasked with finding new weapons for Drake Maye this offseason. They could end up bringing in multiple star players to give their offense a boost.

Having gone defense in free agency, Mike Vrabel adds nine players to the offense in the draft alone. They include the best wide receiver in the entire draft and two others, three offensive linemen, a tight end,