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Drake Maye opens up about 'humbling' Super Bowl loss, road back to top

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Patriots quarterback Drake Maye commented on the "humbling" Super Bowl loss the team suffered against the Seahawks.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's meteoric rise from promising rookie in 2024 to runner-up for NFL MVP in 2025 was the magic carpet ride no one expected. The Patriots went from being a four-win team to winning the AFC East division, defeating the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game and facing the Seattle Seahawks at Super Bowl LX. And in one game, the wings of the soaring Patriots team with their young All-Pro quarterback got clipped long before Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime.

The Patriots' offense was completely rattled in the biggest game of the season. Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels called his worst game of the season, and the offensive line got obliterated. There was little separation from the receivers, and the rushing attack looked dead on arrival.

And swept up in all of that chaos was a 23-year-old Maye, who looked helpless under the bright lights. โ€œYou gotta get back to work. I think itโ€™s humbling," Maye said on Under the Umbrellas at the Master's .

"I think that's the biggest thing about it. It's humbling. You've got to get back to work.