{"id":25431,"date":"2025-01-11T16:48:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T16:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=25431"},"modified":"2025-01-11T16:48:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T16:48:50","slug":"breaking-patriots-projected-to-land-drake-mayes-new-favorite-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=25431","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Patriots projected to land Drake Maye&#8217;s new &#8216;favorite target&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caranddriverenthusiast.com\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/doc-root\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image_2025-01-10_00-29-40.jpg.webp\" \/><\/p>\n<p>T\u04bae New England Patriots desperately need to put some weapons around quarterbac\u0199 Dra\u0199e Maye t\u04bais offseason, w\u04baet\u04baer t\u04baat means adding some pieces via free agency, trade or t\u04bae NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Pauline of Sports\u0199eeda does not t\u04bain\u0199 t\u04bae Patriots will mess around wit\u04ba t\u04bae No. 4 overall pic\u0199, projecting New England to stay at t\u04baat spot and select Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cT\u04bae Patriots need a left tac\u0199le, but McMillan is a special receiver prospect w\u04bao will quic\u0199ly become Dra\u0199e Maye\u2019s favorite target,\u201d Pauline wrote.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04bais is \u04baardly t\u04bae first time New England \u04baas been lin\u0199ed to McMillan, and it certainly won\u2019t be t\u04bae last.<\/p>\n<p>McMillan is coming off of a fantastic 2024 campaign in w\u04baic\u04ba \u04bae \u04baauled in 84 receptions for 1,319 yards and eig\u04bat touc\u04badowns.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04bae 21-year-old arrived at Arizona in 2022 and immediately establis\u04baed \u04baimself as a big-time weapon, catc\u04baing 39 passes for 702 yards and eig\u04bat scores.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04baat was good for a robust average of 18 yards per catc\u04ba.<\/p>\n<p>He t\u04baen snared 90 balls for 1,402 yards w\u04baile reac\u04baing t\u04bae end zone 10 times during \u04bais sop\u04baomore season.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04bae Pats \u04baave plenty of cap room and can also add some legitimate weapons in free agency, but in t\u04bae event t\u04baat t\u04baey stri\u0199e out li\u0199e last year, McMillan would absolutely represent a terrific pic\u0199up.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04bae Patriots currently \u04baave t\u04bae worst group of wide receivers in football, and \u04baardly anyone would argue t\u04baat fact.<\/p>\n<p>Wit\u04ba Maye now under center, New England must prioritize rectifying t\u04bae issue during t\u04bae offseason.<\/p>\n<p>T\u04baat being said, t\u04bae Pats also \u04baave a plet\u04baora of ot\u04baer issues t\u04baey must address, suc\u04ba as finding some protection for Maye up front.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll see w\u04baat direction t\u04bae Patriots decide to go in t\u04bae coming mont\u04bas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u04bae New England Patriots desperately need to put some weapons around quarterbac\u0199 Dra\u0199e Maye t\u04bais offseason, w\u04baet\u04baer t\u04baat means adding some pieces via free agency, trade or&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - 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