On Wednesday, Drake Maye told Stefon Diggs that he needs to get the ball more.
Diggs is second on the team in targets (15) and tied for the lead in catches (13). He has caught all but two of the passes Maye has thrown his way. It hasn’t resulted in many explosive plays yet, as Diggs is averaging 8.6 yards per catch with his longest going for 16 yards.
But, the Patriots quarterback feels like he can do more to get the veteran receiver going.
“We try to put him in circumstances where he’s getting the ball and an option to get the ball on big plays.