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Patriots vs. Jaguars rookie review: First-year players have a rough day, with one notable exception

The New England Patriots’ trip to London ended in disappointment, and with plenty of bad football being played by the team. Its rookie players were not immune to it either, as the group as a whole had a rather rough go versus the Jacksonville Jaguars — with one notable exception in the form of quarterback Drake Maye.

With that said, let’s assess how New England’s drafted and undrafted rookies alike fared in the 32-16 loss in Week 7.

Game day roster

QB Drake Maye: Even though he is now 0-2 as a starting quarterback in the NFL, first-round draft pick Drake Maye continues to play promising football and be one of the few positives for this team at the moment.