Drake Maye named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for October

Drake Maye earned the AFC Offensive Player of the Month honor for October after throwing for 1,199 yards, 12 touchdowns, and a passer rating of 119.0. In addition to his passing stats, he contributed 129 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns. The New England Patriots quarterback's standout performances included a 29-26 victory over the Buffalo Bills and a dominant 45-17 win against the Chicago Bears. He became the youngest player ever to achieve at least 350 passing yards, four touchdown passes, a 150-or-higher passer rating, and a rushing touchdown in a single game. Maye began November by completing 16 of 20 passes for 199 yards and three total touchdowns against the Miami Dolphins.

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