Patriots' Drake Maye among second-year 2025 NFL breakout candidates

Posted May 7, 2025
The New England Patriots have made a concerted effort this offseason to build around quarterback Drake Maye, who had a highly impressive rookie season despite a leaky offensive line and minimal firepower around him. The organization has added key veterans around Maye this offseason, and Maye seems likely to take a big step forward in Year 2. (NFL.com)

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