NFL: The Insiders on Drake Maye

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From the episode

That he is so much calmer and confident and in control of this offense than he was last year... I think those sorts of things have me believing that he is a top five MVP candidate again this year

Mentioned at 23:33 – 25:05

STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Maye is more comfortable and poised for a top-five MVP caliber season.

Drake Maye enters year two with increased comfort, confidence, and control of the offense. He is being given more responsibility at the line of scrimmage and is viewed as a top-five MVP candidate.