Patriots’ Drake Maye Confidently Throws at Practice After Shoulder Recovery
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye recently spoke about his recovery from a shoulder injury he sustained during the AFC Championship Game. As the Patriots prepare for Super Bowl LX against the Seattle Seahawks, Maye expressed confidence in his performance.
Drake Maye’s Recovery Journey
Maye revealed that he was able to take his usual number of throws during Monday’s practice, indicating a positive shift in his recovery. “I’m feeling good. I’ll be just fine,” he stated with a wink at the opening night festivities held at the San Jose Convention Center.
Practice Details and Performance
Despite facing a limited practice session on Thursday and being sidelined by illness on Friday, Maye’s spirits were high. He noted that the warm 60-degree weather in California upon arrival possibly contributed to his improved outlook. “I really had no doubt in being 100 percent for the game,” he asserted.
- Injury: Right throwing shoulder
- Event: AFC Championship Game
- Upcoming Match: Super Bowl LX against the Seattle Seahawks
- Location of Opening Night: San Jose Convention Center
- Practice Duration: Approximately 90 minutes at Stanford University
Looking Ahead
Maye is optimistic about a full week of preparation, during which he plans to engage in practices on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. He credited the Patriots’ athletic training staff, led by Jim Whalen, for facilitating his recovery process. Maye is now fully recovered from his illness and even attended Friday’s practice to support his teammates.
With the Super Bowl approaching, Maye’s readiness and confidence are crucial for the Patriots’ success. The team is gearing up for a critical showdown, and Maye’s health will play a key role in their efforts to secure victory.
