FOXBOROUGH – Patriots training camp starts on Wednesday, but that wasn’t soon enough for Drake Maye. That’s why the Patriots quarterback invited several teammates to his home state of North Carolina this summer for some informal practice sessions.

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The Patriots were off for the last six weeks, but that didn't stop top offensive players from getting together for an informal throwing session.

Maye's rushing ability is a major asset, especially compared to some other young quarterbacks who don't utilize the ground game as much. Maye ranked ninth at QB in rushing yards and first at the position with 7.8 yards per rush (minimum 20 carries), showing the ability to extend plays and salvage fantasy points even when under pressure.

Mike Vrabel never walked into a locker room to maintain the status quo—he walked into one to stir things. The post Mike Vrabel’s Strong Demand for Drake Maye as Patriots QB to Make Major Year 2 Jump appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The New England Patriots placed many players on the physically unable to perform list but all eyes are on wideout Stefon Diggs who is recovering from an ACL tear. Will Drake Maye's weapon be ready to go?