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Drake Maye receives two ESPY nominations following strong NFL season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:57 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Drake Maye receives two ESPY nominations following strong NFL season

Summary

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has been nominated for two awards at the 2026 ESPYS, recognizing his performance last season. He is a candidate for Best NFL Player and Best Breakthrough Athlete after finishing as the runner-up for the NFL MVP award. Maye completed a standout season, finishing fifth in the Offensive Player of the Year voting, and is nominated alongside stars like Matthew Stafford and Myles Garrett. Fans can vote for Maye online, with results announced live at the ESPYS on July 15 at 8 p.m. ET.

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By the Numbers

•Drake Maye nominated for Best NFL Player and Best Breakthrough Athlete.
•Finished runner-up for the NFL MVP award last season.
•Competed against notable players like Matthew Stafford and Myles Garrett.
•Fans can vote for Maye online for the ESPYS awards.
•Results will be announced on July 15 at 8 p.m. ET.

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5:57 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots' Drake Maye Nominated For Two Awards After Stellar Season

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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye established himself as one of the best players in the NFL last season and is nominated for two awards at this year's ESPYS.
— Yahoo Sports

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