Drake Maye Shatters Expectations Again—What He Did This Sunday Will Leave You Speechless

Is Drake Maye the latest chapter in the New England Patriots’ storied quarterback saga, or is he crafting a legacy that might one day eclipse even the legendary Tom Brady? Sitting at the heart of a 7-2 charge and a sizzling six-game winning spree, Maye isn’t just filling shoes—he’s leaving footprints. Eight consecutive games with 200+ passing yards and a passer rating north of 100—that’s no small potatoes, placing him just behind NFL icons Brady and Rodgers in a stat that’s more than numbers; it’s a statement. As the Patriots tighten their grasp on dominance with Vrabel’s defensive renaissance and McDaniels’ nurturing of this young signal-caller, one can’t help but wonder: are we witnessing the dawn of a new MVP era in New England or just the calm before the storm? Either way, Maye’s silencing the echoes of legends past and making a history all his own, right there under the Foxborough lights.

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - NOVEMBER 02: Drake Maye #10 of the New England Patriots warms up against the Atlanta Falcons in the game at Gillette Stadium on November 02, 2025 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. — (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

The New England Patriots continue to march strongly.

They’re riding a league-best six-game winning streak and have built a 7-2 record.

Notably, each of their losses came in a one-score game, and one was in the season opener.

Drake Maye is playing at an elite level, and the second-year quarterback was quick to turn the page after a subpar performance in the Week 1 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders.

As shown by Real Sports, Maye now has eight consecutive games with at least 200 passing yards and a passer rating of 100.0 or better.

That’s the third-longest streak in NFL history, trailing only Tom Brady (9 in 2007) and Aaron Rodgers (12 in 2011).

The longest streak of games in NFL history with 200+ PASS YDS & 100+ QB RTG:

12 — Aaron Rodgers (2011)
9 — Tom Brady (2007)
8 — Drake Maye (2025) pic.twitter.com/7uwflh0kGT

— Real Sports (@realapp) November 2, 2025

Notably, Brady and Rodgers each won NFL MVP in those seasons, and judging by the way Maye is playing, there’s a reason to believe he will do the same.

He has developed impressive chemistry with wide receiver Stefon Diggs, and the Patriots have restored a defensive dominance to put him in a better position to succeed.

Head coach Mike Vrabel has turned the Patriots around overnight, and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels proved to be the right guy to develop their franchise quarterback.

Playing that position for New England will always carry additional weight.

But Maye is doing a great job of shutting down the outside noise and not being overwhelmed by the legend of Brady.

Instead, he’s making history of his own.

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