Drake Maye Might Have DOWN Year Statistically but Will Remain TOP QB in NFL | Pats Interference

Aaron Schatz, ESPN NFL analyst, Football Outsiders founder and the godfather of football analytics, joins the show to share what the numbers from his 2026 season preview say about the Patriots. The guys also cover Drake Maye projections, what to expect from the defense, how A.J. Brown changed season expectations and where Aaron disagrees with the numbers. Pre-order the FTN Football Almanac here: https://ftnfantasy.com/almanac  0:00 - Welcome in Guest 0:41 - What analytics say about Patriots Super Bowl chances in 2026 5:15 - Expectations for Drake Maye this season 13:07 - Prizepicks 14:34 - How does A.J. Brown addition impact Patriots? 17:04 - Expectations for A.J. Brown this season 18:31 - Expectations for Patriots defense this season 21:35 - What’s being under discussed about this Patriots team? 24:57 - Favorite stat that stood out about Patriots 27:50 - Hardest thing about projecting things 28:44 - Favorite sleeper team in AFC 31:44 - Wrapping up! Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS at PrizePicks.com/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices