The New England Patriots brought a new head coach this offseason. Mike Vrabel played on the organization before establishing as a top head coach in the NFL. Now, as the team prepares to face Jayden Daniels‘ Washington Commanders, the questions surrounding the coach are if quarterback Drake Maye will play.
Vrabel is known as a no non-sense guy. So, when asked about the starters, he provided a very Vrabel answer. “I would say most everybody that’s healthy should expect to play in the game,” he said to the media.
While he didn’t address Maye‘s name specifically, the message is loud and clear. If you’re fit to play, you will play. That should include the second-year quarterback. Last preseason, under Jerod Mayo, the Patriots barely saw Maye and he wasn’t even the starting quarterback at the