FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye's knack for escaping the pocket and running comes with risk, with coach Jerod Mayo saying the play that landed him in the NFL's concussion protocol Sunday can be a learning experience for him.
"This goes back to 'darned if you do, darned if you don't,'" Mayo said Monday in his weekly interview on WEEI's "The Greg Hill Show" when asked about young quarterbacks who take off and run. "The quarterback is the most important position on the field. He has to protect himself a little better.