Drake Maye is off to a terrific start in his second NFL season, ranking among the top five in several key passing statistics while leading the Patriots to a surprising 4-2 record heading into Sunday’s game at Tennessee.
From the moment Maye was drafted No. 3 overall by the Patriots in 2024, his play has been analyzed under a specific lens by fans and media: Is he the answer, a true franchise quarterback?
It’s subjective, of course, and there are endless ways to evaluate a quarterback. But there’s actually a fairly simple method to determine if a young quarterback is a franchise guy:
Does he make the playoffs within his first two seasons as a starter?
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