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Patriots rookie minicamp notebook: Drake Maye focuses on new fundamentals

The New England Patriots rookie class — which includes eight draftees along with UDFAs plus tryout players — returned to the back fields of Gillette Stadium for Day 2 of rookie minicamp on Saturday.

While the hour session was light with no contact or pads allowed, it gave the first on-field look at the rookies in Foxboro. Here’s what went down throughout the day.

Attendance

Absent: OT Zuri Henry (UDFA)

Takeaways

Maye’s Work: It was a big fundamental day for third overall pick Drake Maye. The quarterback worked heavily under center focusing on his footwork, which also included aligning with his left foot in front from the shotgun — something offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt emphasizes.