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Drake Maye faces scrutiny after Case Keenum’s standout performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 5:47 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Drake Maye faces scrutiny after Case Keenum’s standout performance

Summary

Drake Maye, quarterback for the New England Patriots, did not play on Monday night but was part of discussions following Case Keenum's strong showing for the Chicago Bears. Keenum started his first game since 2023, leading the Bears to a 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. As Maye's struggles continue this season, comparisons surfaced on social media, highlighting his single touchdown against six interceptions through three games. The Patriots, now 1-2, prepare to face the Buffalo Bills next Sunday, where Maye will aim to improve his performance as he deals with challenges, including injuries to key players like A.J. Brown.

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Status Watch

•Case Keenum threw three touchdowns in his first start for the Bears.
•Drake Maye has one touchdown and six interceptions so far this season.
•The Patriots scored just six points in their latest loss.
•New England faces the Buffalo Bills on October 1.
•A.J. Brown is sidelined with an ankle injury.

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5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Patriots news: Drake Maye catches wild strays after Case Keenum's big MNF

What they're saying

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Drake Maye didn’t play Monday night, but the New England Patriots quarterback still became part of the conversation after Case Keenum delivered a strong performance for the Chicago Bears. Keenum made his first NFL start since 2023 while replacing the injured Caleb Williams. The 38-year-old quarterback helped Chicago beat the Philadelphia Eagles […] The post Patriots news: Drake Maye catches wild strays after Case Keenum's big MNF appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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