Drake Maye excited about A.J. Brown joining the Patriots
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Quarterback Drake Maye expressed enthusiasm over the Patriots' acquisition of receiver A.J. Brown during a press conference on June 10. Maye highlighted Brown's skills and winning experience, noting his potential impact on the team's receiving corps. Brown, who caught 78 passes for 1,003 yards and seven touchdowns last season, is expected to enhance the offense alongside existing talents like Stefon Diggs.
- •Drake Maye emphasized the positive impact of A.J. Brown's signing.
- •Brown caught 78 passes for 1,003 yards last season.
- •Maye noted Brown's winning mentality and team contribution.
- •Brown's arrival complements existing receiver Stefon Diggs.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye poised to benefit from Patriots’ acquisition of A.J. Brown
- 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye says A.J. Brown gives Patriots missing element
- 12:19 AMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye expresses excitement to play with new Patriots WR A.J. Brown
- 8:22 PMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye on A.J. Brown: "It's hard not to get excited"
"The New England Patriots made one of the biggest moves of the offseason by acquiring star wide receiver A.J. Brown, and no one stands to benefit more than quarterback Drake Maye. After showing flashes of franchise-quarterback potential during his first two NFL seasons, Maye now gets the elite playmaker every young quarterback needs to take the next step. Brown arrives in New England as one of the league’s premier receivers, bringing size, physicality, and proven production to a Patriots offense that has lacked a true No. 1 target for years.
"New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is excited to play alongside star receiver A.J. Brown following the blockbuster trade.
"The New England Patriots secured Drake Maye his new No. 1 weapon earlier this offseason, landing wide receiver A.J. Brown.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 3:01 PMDrake Maye poised to benefit from Patriots’ acquisition of A.J. Brown
The New England Patriots made one of the biggest moves of the offseason by acquiring star wide receiver A.J. Brown, and no one stands to benefit more than quarterback Drake Maye. After showing flashes of franchise-quarterback potential during his first two NFL seasons, Maye now gets the elite playmaker every young quarterback needs to take the next step. Brown arrives in New England as one of the league’s premier receivers, bringing size, physicality, and proven production to a Patriots offense that has lacked a true No. 1 target for years.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 1:25 AMDrake Maye says A.J. Brown gives Patriots missing element
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is excited to play alongside star receiver A.J. Brown following the blockbuster trade.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 12:19 AMDrake Maye expresses excitement to play with new Patriots WR A.J. Brown
The New England Patriots secured Drake Maye his new No. 1 weapon earlier this offseason, landing wide receiver A.J. Brown.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 8:22 PMDrake Maye on A.J. Brown: "It's hard not to get excited"
One of the biggest beneficiaries of the Patriots bringing in receiver A.J.
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