Drake Maye discusses changes to his footwork, new weapons, defensive line growth this spring

Posted Apr 18, 2023
UNC quarterback Drake Maye addressed the media after the scrimmage and praised his new weapons and OC Chip Lindsey's work on his pocket presence. "Any quarterback is always trying to work on footwork," Maye said. "With coach Phil Longo, we did backpedal drops. Now, we are going back to the traditional drop that I've done my whole life." (247 Sports)

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