EAGAN, Minn. -- If there was a silver lining for the Patriots offense after two challenging practices with the Vikings, it was this: Drake Maye, going against one of the most complex defensive schemes in the NFL, showed signs of real growth .

Despite not receiving consistent protection, despite not always having open windows to throw into, and despite facing at-times complex pressure looks from Minnesota defensive coordinator Brian Flores, Maye never appeared to lose his poise.

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He didn't throw an interception in two practices and 48 competitive 11-on-11 dropbacks. Only two throws off his right arm were in any kind of danger of potentially being picked. Maye made good decisions, throwing the ball away at times and

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