Drake Maye and the Patriots Prepare for Super Bowl LX

Leading up to Super Bowl LX, the New England Patriots have designated rookie quarterback Drake Maye as a limited participant for upcoming practices. This status stems from a right shoulder injury sustained during the AFC Championship victory against the Denver Broncos. While official reports highlight physical concerns for Maye and other key defenders like Robert Spillane, Maye has publicly downplayed the severity of his condition. He attributes his soreness to the cumulative fatigue of a long season rather than a singular hit. If Maye is unable to take his usual reps, veteran backup Joshua Dobbs is prepared to step in during the high-stakes preparation period. Coach Mike Vrabel echoed this resilience, noting that most players are managing various ailments at this stage of the postseason.