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Drake Maye added onto his MVP campaign on "Monday Night Football," where the New England Patriots are dominating the New York Giants.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAgainst the Giants, Maye had two touchdowns in the first half while throwing for 199 yards as the 10-2 Patriots are way in front of New York, 30-7, as the teams go into the locker room.
In only his second year in the NFL, Maye is continuing to establish himself as one of the league's best quarterbacks.
Here's more on his performance tonight.
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Drake Maye stats vs. Giants
Completions: 15
Attempts: 19
Passing yards: 199
Passing TDs: 2
Maye had another stellar first half against the Giants. With the two touchdowns, he is up to 23 passing touchdowns on the season.
The quarterback was top-five in the NFL in passing yards and touchdowns entering tonight.
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Drake Maye highlights
The Patriots offense opened the game with a field goal, then a Marcus Jones punt return gave them a 10-0 lead.
After the Giants punted, Maye and the Patriots offense got going. He had a 36-yard completion to Hunter Henry, which took New England down to the Giants three, then scored on a Kayshon Boutte fade route.
Drake Maye drops it in the bucket to Kayshon Boutte 🪣NYGvsNE on ESPN/ABCStream on @NFLPlus and ESPN App pic.twitter.com/5p0tUQ3Q2Y
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2025
With the game 17-7, the Giants had a chance to cut the deficit to one possession. But, when they didn't — Younghoe Koo botched a field goal operation -- Maye made them pay. The drive ended in a beautiful 33-yard score to rookie Kyle Williams.
At the end of the half, Maye led a four-play, 67-yard drive that lasted just over a minute. It added onto the Patriots halftime lead, which is 30-7.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNew England had five scores on six drives in the first half.
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