Drake Maye wasn't the only one who set the tone early for the New England Patriots in their win over the New York Giants, 33-15, at Gillette Stadium on “Monday Night Football.”

Maye threw two touchdown passes in the first half to open the floodgates for the Patriots, who held a comfortable lead at the break, 31-7.

On defense, it was Christian Elliss who made his presence felt—and more. He made a massive hit on Jaxson Dart in the first quarter, which sparked a fight on the sideline. Dart was running with the ball on 2nd and 13 when Elliss came charging, sending him flying out of bounds.

After the game, Elliss had a short response when asked about the stern message he sent with his big hit on Dart.

“Make sure to slide,” said the 26-year-old linebacker in a video posted by SNY.

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