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In a past life, I would have appreciated the bluntness that New England head coach Jerod Mayo recently served to Pats rookie quarterback Drake Maye, and I would have asked why a rah-rah Bears head coach, pick a rah-rah Bears head coach, couldn’t be similarly honest about his rookie quarterback, pick a rookie quarterback.
“He has a lot to work on,’’ Mayo said of Maye. “A lot to work on. But I have no doubt that he will put the time in. He was here all night trying to get on the same page as everyone else.