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New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo confirmed that Jacoby Brissett will remain the starting quarterback despite a tough loss against the New York Jets. Mayo praised Brissett's toughness and grit, while also noting that rookie Drake Maye received some playing time. The coaching staff believes that Maye will benefit from observing Brissett as he continues to develop.
- Jacoby Brissett remains the starting QB despite struggles.
- Rookie Drake Maye is being groomed as the future but will back up Brissett for now.
- Patriots are focusing on supporting Brissett to improve their offensive performance.
Jacoby Brissett | QB
Pickup
Week 3
98 pass yards
00- Brissett completed 12-of-18 passes for 98 yards in the last game.
- He was sacked five times and hit 15 times, showing resilience under pressure.
- Overall this season, he has 42-of-69 completions for 368 yards, one touchdown, and no interceptions.
Drake Maye | QB
Breakout
Week 3
2 carries
12 rush yards
22 pass yards
0- Maye had his first regular-season action, going 4-of-8 for 22 yards.
- He also rushed twice for 12 yards during his drive.
- Coaches believe he will benefit from watching Brissett play.
New England Patriots
- The Patriots are struggling with their offensive line, leading to high pressure on Brissett.
- Coaching staff is committed to supporting Brissett as the starter while developing Maye.