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Jacoby Brissett's message to Patriots' Drake Maye amid struggles

The New England Patriots' veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is familiar with the experience of being a rookie quarterback in training camp at the Patriots' practice facility near Gillette Stadium and the various expectations that come with it. For starters, there are conflicting opinions on how talented the rookie is, including his trajectory.

Thus, will he be ready for Week 1's QB1 duties, or does the rookie need time to grow into a starting quarterback in the NFL? When asked about the type of advice Jacoby Brissett can offer to Drake Maye, the Patriots' third-overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Brissett, a 31-year-old quarterback himself who the Pats selected in the third round in 2016, told reporters the following:

“Just keep going, man.