Drake Maye prepares to face Raiders after mixed start to season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 9:46 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are set to host the Las Vegas Raiders on October 11. Maye has experienced a rollercoaster first month of the season, highlighted by a game-winning touchdown against the Buffalo Bills in Week 4. Earlier games saw him struggle, including multiple interceptions in crucial moments. Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel praised Maye’s decision-making as the team aims to improve their momentum after a mixed early performance.
- •Patriots face the Raiders on October 11 at Gillette Stadium.
- •Maye connected for a game-winning touchdown against the Bills in Week 4.
- •He has thrown four interceptions and has a league-high five fumbles this season.
- •Coach Vrabel commended Maye's toughness and decision-making.
- •Raiders defense has forced 10 fumbles, posing a challenge for Maye.
- 9:46 AMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye's trash-talking brothers prepared him to overcome slow start to season
"New England Patriots QB Drake Maye is riding the rollercoaster of up-and-down play as he readies for the Las Vegas Raiders.
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