Drake Maye is the ultimate ‘draft and develop’ investment at quarterback


by Pats Pulpit

Pats Pulpit— When the New England Patriots handed the keys to their organization over to Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo in their roles as director of scouting and head coach, respectively, they also committed to a new roster construction approach. Whereas the team seemingly explored every avenue under the previous Bill Belichick-led regime, they would now focus primarily on drafting and developing players from within. Given Wolf’s background with the Green Bay Packers, where his father Ron was a Hall of Fame...

Bangor Daily News—Patriots select quarterback Drake Maye with No. 3 pick in NFL draft. Maye becomes the second quarterback taken in the first round by New England since 2021.

Forbes—Patriots Select North Carolina Quarterback Drake Maye With No. 3 Pick In NFL Draft. As the 2024 NFL draft reached the New England Patriots, so did quarterback Drake Maye. The North Carolina product went No. 3 overall on Thursday night.

ABC Columbia—Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye make it four NFL drafts with quarterbacks going 1-3. Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.