Drake Maye enters new season seeking increased control under center

The New England Patriots look to Drake Maye to improve upon his performance from the previous year. While the team and its quarterback faced struggles in the final appearances of last season, projections suggest that gaining better control of the offense could allow him to surpass his initial career benchmarks. Analysts note that while his statistical output provided a baseline, the objective for the upcoming campaign remains a more refined execution of the team's scheme. The focus in Foxborough remains on whether these adjustments will translate into more consistent results on the field. Maye continues his development as the team prepares for the new schedule.

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