When the New England Patriots are on the clock third overall in the 2024 NFL Draft next month, there is a realistic chance North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye will be their choice. One of the top QB prospects available, Maye would help address the Patriots’ biggest need.
Whether he will actually be available will not be entirely up to the Patriots — the Washington Commanders at No. 2 are also in the market for a new quarterback — but they are making sure to do their homework on him. His pro day on Thursday was proof of that.