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Patriots QB Drake Maye makes NFL history while also matching franchise icons 

Providing further proof that the Patriots have their next great one, QB Drake Maye reached a major milestone while also putting up a historic performance on Sunday.  In leading New England to a 42-10 domination of the lowly Jets, Maye was on his game so much that he posted a line so efficiently successful that it’s the first of its kind.  Before exiting the game with the outcome decided, Maye completed 19-of-21 passes for 256 yards while throwing five touchdown passes. He even added 22 yards on the ground.  Maye actually became the very first quarterback over the last 40 years to complete 90 percent of his passes and throw at least five touchdowns in a single game. He did it with a quarterback rating of 157.0. But Sunday didn’t just mark a picture-perfect day for Maye; it saw him join a list of franchise legends as well. Maye surpassed 4,000 yards through the air on the season, making him only the third Patriots quarterback to ever throw 4,000 yards in a season.  Maye’s name will now live forever next to TomRead More

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