Patriots supporting cast ranks eighth in NFL for 2025 season
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Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The New England Patriots' supporting cast for quarterback Drake Maye received a grade of 78.5, placing them eighth in the NFL for the 2025 season, according to Pro Football Focus. Maye, a runner-up for the 2025 AP MVP award, benefitted from an impressive group, including 1,013 receiving yards from Stefon Diggs and a strong rushing attack contributing a combined 1,514 yards. New England finished the season tied for the best record in the league at 14-3 and had the second-highest scoring offense with 490 points. The Patriots also ranked in the top five in both passing yards and rushing touchdowns, showcasing a balanced offensive approach despite allowing 48 sacks during the season.
- •Drake Maye was a runner-up for the 2025 AP MVP award.
- •Stefon Diggs recorded 1,013 receiving yards.
- •Patriots finished tied for the best record at 14-3.
- •Offensive line allowed 48 sacks during the season.
- •Team scored 490 total points and ranked high in passing yards.
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