As Drake Maye dropped back for his first pass of training camp in full team drills, wide receiver Stefon Diggs crossed the field from the quarterback’s right-to-left. Maye hit him in stride for an easy completion.
After signing Diggs to a three-year contract in free agency, it’s a connection the New England Patriots are hoping to see plenty more of moving forward — but one the veteran receiver knows will take time to continue to build.
“They say timing, and all that, but it’s more so just about trust,” Diggs said after practice. “You want to be around a guy that you can trust.