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New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo announced that a decision has been made regarding the starting quarterback for Week 1, with Drake Maye and Jacoby Brissett being the finalists. While Maye has outperformed Brissett during training camp and the preseason, Mayo has expressed hesitance to start the rookie immediately. Brissett's shoulder injury is not expected to affect his performance, which could influence the decision to start him over Maye.
- Drake Maye has shown significant promise during training camp.
- Jacoby Brissett's experience may lead to him starting despite Maye's strong performance.
Drake Maye | QB
Breakout
Pickup
- Maye has outperformed Brissett in training camp and preseason.
- His performance has raised questions about the decision to start Brissett.
Jacoby Brissett | QB
Injury
- Brissett's shoulder injury is not expected to impact his Week 1 performance.
- His experience may lead to him being named the starter despite Maye's strong showing.
New England Patriots
- The team is weighing the benefits of experience versus potential in their quarterback decision.
- Concerns about the offense's readiness may influence their choice for Week 1.