Tar Heels in NFL: Drake Maye’s career day not enough; Josh Downs, Javonte Williams have big days
Posted Nov 18, 2024
Drake Maye had the best game of his rookie season, but his late interception prevented it from coming in a victory. But that didn’t prevent New England Patriots fans from concluding that he’s one of the top rookie quarterbacks in the league and has a bright future on a day that former UNC teammates Josh Downs and Javonte Williams had big days.
(Tar Heel Tribune)
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