Josh McDaniels doesn't have a number in mind when it comes to Drake Maye's ground gains.

The Patriots offensive coordinator isn't plotting how many times he will call a designed run for the dynamic quarterback. But it will be in the playbook, a noticeable contrast from Maye's rookie season . The only way Maye and the offense can reach its potential is to allow him to use his entire skillset, after all.

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McDaniels knows that. He just wants the franchise signal-caller to be smart when picking his spots .

"He's such a gifted athlete," McDaniels said before Patriots training camp at Gillette Stadium on Monday . "I think a lot of guys that play this position that have ability to throw it but also ability to move a

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