Drake Maye praises Kayshon Boutte amid trade rumors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 11:28 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
During training camp, New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye spoke highly of receiver Kayshon Boutte, who is reportedly facing trade speculation. Despite recent additions to the receiving corps, including A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs, Maye emphasized Boutte's potential and contributions from last season. The Patriots have been considering trading Boutte, with teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Giants mentioned as possible landing spots. However, Maye noted that Boutte remains a valuable asset, making strong plays in practice as he approaches a contract year. The coaching staff might still utilize him effectively throughout the season.
- •Drake Maye comments on Kayshon Boutte's training camp performance.
- •Boutte's name appears in trade rumors with several teams interested.
- •A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs were added to the Patriots' receiving group.
- •Boutte had a standout 2025 season, crucial for the team's Super Bowl run.
- •His contract year could impact his playing time and future with the team.
- 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye Weighs In on New England Patriots Receiver Whose Future Is in Doubt
"The Patriots quarterback still loves slinging it to one of his favorite targets; it would be a shame if the days of seeing these two play together are numbered.
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