Going into this week’s game, New England Patriots I was hoping rookie point guard Drake Maye could play against the team. Tennessee Titans.

Maye tries to come back later get a concussion last week. Now the Patriots have one final answer regarding Maye’s situation.

According to an NFL insider report NFL Network’s Tom PelisseroMaye cleared the concussion protocol and will be the team’s starting quarterback this week.

Having Maye back on the field will make New England’s offense much more dangerous. it exists showed signs of becoming a superstar He’s about to start his NFL career.

So far this season, Maye has completed 63.1 percent of his pass attempts for 564 yards, five touchdowns and two interceptions. He also posed a threat on the ground, collecting 114 yards and a touchdown.

Maye, 22, has already proven that the Patriots were right to select him with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.

Maye has a very positive match ahead of him this week. The Titans are on the verge of losing by 52 points to the Detroit Lions last Sunday. New England has a chance to make a big offensive splash.

Hopefully Maye can pick up where he left off before his injury. He plays with a high level of confidence, some swagger and a lot of leadership.

Even as a rookie, Maye was exactly what the doctor ordered for a Patriots franchise that was in dire need of a leader.

All this being said, it will be interesting to see how New England and Maye look this weekend. They are coming off a huge upset win against the New York Jets last week. Ideally, they can get a second win in a row this week.

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