Vrabel and Maye have made it easy to forget the Patriots (9-2) are coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons. As they soar, Jets remain grounded.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was serenaded with chants of "MVP" at Gillette Stadium throughout Thursday night's win over the Jets, but he shifted the attention to a teammate when asked about them after the game.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was serenaded with chants of “M-V-P” as he ran off the field at Gillette Stadium after defeating the Jets 27-14 on Thursday night. The 23-year-old signal-caller threw for 281 yards and a touchdown in the win, adding to the mountain of evidence for his case to be the league’s MVP.

Drake Maye was almost flawless in his Week 11 matchup against the New York Jets. So much so that it wasn’t until near the second half that Maye finally threw an

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye darts a 21-yard pass to wide receiver Stefon Diggs. New England Patriots kicker Andy Borregales misses a 45-yard field goal. New England Patriots wide receiver Mack Hollins leaps to snag 17-yard pass from quarterback Drake Maye.

This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! You’re my MVP. The game itself was largely uneventful. The AFC-leading Patriots — I’m still getting used to that — handled the cellar-dwelling Jets,

In his first year working alongside Josh McDaniels, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has elevated his game from promising to MVP-caliber. Robert Kraft believes that’s not a coincidence.