“Foxboro loooooves Tom Brady!”

It’s been nearly a quarter century since legendary New England Patriots broadcaster Gil Santos uttered those words to describe the club’s young upstart quarterback as he thrived on a huge (and snow-filled) stage in knocking off the then-Oakland Raiders in the 2002 AFC Divisional Round.

Although some of the details have changed, that sentiment still rang true on Sunday.

Drake Maye, the new guy in town, is universally beloved and will have his own opportunity to make some noise on a similar stage as the club takes on the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium — with the AFC East there for the taking.

Will Campbell, his rookie blindside protector, won’t be available for that matchup, but brough good vibes as he rocked an “I Love Drake Maye” shirt when arriv

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