Drake Maye finishes second in MVP voting, tops league in QBR last season

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Drake Maye finishes second in MVP voting, tops league in QBR last season
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Drake Maye of the New England Patriots had a standout season, finishing second in the MVP Award voting. Matthew Stafford won the MVP, but Maye led the league in QBR with a score of 77.1 and excelled in multiple passing statistics. As the Patriots prepare for a tougher schedule next season, ESPN’s Seth Walder believes Maye is capable of another strong performance, especially with new weapons like A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs. Maye threw for 4,394 yards and 31 touchdowns and added 450 rushing yards and four touchdowns last year.

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  • Drake Maye finished second in the MVP Award voting last season
  • Maye led the league in QBR with 77.1
  • He threw for 4,394 yards and 31 touchdowns
  • Patriots to face the sixth-hardest schedule next season
  • A.J. Brown's acquisition adds new depth to the Patriots' offense
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  • 12:39 PMYahoo SportsESPN Analyst Thinks Drake Maye 'Deserved' MVP Last Season
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The New England Patriots saw Drake Maye take a huge leap last season, and he finished second in the MVP Award voting.

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