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Patriots analysts make predictions on when Drake Maye will start

One of the biggest questions for the New England Patriots moving forward is when they will start rookie quarterback Drake Maye.

Fans are waiting in anticipation for the third overall pick of the 2024 NFL draft to make his debut. NBC Sports Boston’s Tom E. Curran and the Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan made their predictions on when he will start.

Curran anticipated an early November timeframe for Maye, as the rookie continues to learn the offense and go through life in the NFL.

“Most likely, he is going to show good improvement during training camp, and they’re going to find that window probably in early November to get him out there because he has played capably during some spot [mop-up duties].