The New England Patriots signed quarterback Drake Maye to a contract on Tuesday.
Phrases of the deal weren’t disclosed, however ESPN reported it’s a four-year, $36.63 million totally assured contract that features a $23.46 million signing bonus.
Maye, 21, was the No. 3 total decide within the draft. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound quarterback threw for 3,608 yards and 24 touchdowns final 12 months at North Carolina. He’ll compete for enjoying time with Jacoby Brissett. The Patriots even have Bailey Zappe and sixth-round draft decide Joe Milton III on the roster.
Since Tom Brady left for Tampa Bay as a free agent in 2020, the Patriots have tried to exchange him with Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham, Mac Jones and Zappe. They’re 29-39 with one playoff look, going 4-13 final season and ending final within the AFC East.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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