Drake Maye’s first primetime game as a starter turned into a memorable one.

After being a bit unsettled in the first half, Maye really got it going in the second half.

He matched Josh Allen throw for throw.

More important, Maye led the Patriots to a 23-20 upset victory over the Buffalo Bills.

The team’s second-year quarterback has arrived. And in a big way.

He showed a calm and poise beyond his years. He and Stefon Diggs, making his first return to Buffalo, couldn’t be stopped.

They were magic, as Diggs finished with 10 catches for 146 yards.

After the Bills took the lead with a touchdown on their opening drive of the third quarter to give the Bills a 10-6 lead, Maye responded.

It was a much-needed answer to Allen, as Maye led a 5-play, 74-yard TD drive. The pivotal play was a 32

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