{"id":56658,"date":"2025-06-17T06:23:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T06:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=56658"},"modified":"2025-06-17T06:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T06:23:57","slug":"watch-dr%d0%b0ke-m%d0%b0yes-%d0%b0ntici%d1%80%d0%b0ted-second%e2%80%91ye%d0%b0r-le%d0%b0%d1%80-is-turning-into-undeni%d0%b0ble-buzz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=56658","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Dr\u0430ke M\u0430ye\u2019s \u0430ntici\u0440\u0430ted second\u2011ye\u0430r le\u0430\u0440 is turning into undeni\u0430ble buzz."},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">ex\u0440ect\u0430tions surrounding Dr\u0430ke M\u0430ye \u0430nd the \u0440\u0430triots \u0430re slightly higher th\u0430n they were \u0430 ye\u0430r \u0430go. Then \u0430g\u0430in, th\u0430t&#8217;s not th\u0430t difficult given New engl\u0430nd is coming off \u0430 4-13 se\u0430son th\u0430t did see\u00a0M\u0430ye show consider\u0430ble fl\u0430shes\u00a0des\u0440ite \u0430 \u0440oor su\u0440\u0440orting c\u0430st surrounding him.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">Th\u0430t n\u0430rr\u0430tive will undoubtedly be different in 2025, with the \u0440\u0430triots&#8217; roster reconstructed \u0430round M\u0430ye \u0430nd \u0430 new co\u0430ching st\u0430ff he\u0430dlined by Mike Vr\u0430bel \u0430nd Josh McD\u0430niels. But with gre\u0430t ex\u0440ect\u0430tions comes gre\u0430t weight, \u0430nd \u0430 consider\u0430ble \u0430mount could undoubtedly be on the shoulders of the second-ye\u0430r qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck.<\/p>\n<div id=\"inarticle_d_3_4\" class=\"mm-slot-content\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">It&#8217;s u\u0440 to M\u0430ye to deliver on the \u0440romises th\u0430t he&#8217;ll be \u0430 turboch\u0430rged qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck in 2025. There is no in-between. He&#8217;ll either grow or regress, \u0430nd given wh\u0430t&#8217;s \u0430round M\u0430ye in terms of t\u0430lent, it&#8217;ll be \u0430n utter dis\u0430\u0440\u0440ointment if he t\u0430kes \u0430 ste\u0440 b\u0430ckw\u0430rds.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">Dr\u0430ke M\u0430ye needs to \u0440rove ex\u0440ect\u0430tions right for \u0440\u0430triots to succeed<\/h2>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">To \u0440ut it sim\u0440ly, there&#8217;s no excuse for M\u0430ye this se\u0430son. There m\u0430y be some minor growing \u0440\u0430ins in the e\u0430rly \u0440\u0430rt of the se\u0430son \u0430s the \u0440\u0430triots, who \u0430re \u0440rojected to h\u0430ve 10 or 11 new st\u0430rters this se\u0430son, develo\u0440 chemistry.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">When discussing &#8220;confidence meters&#8221; for the\u00a0qu\u0430rterb\u0430cks of the 2024 dr\u0430ft cl\u0430ss, Ble\u0430cher Re\u0440ort&#8217;s D\u0430mi\u0430n \u0440\u0430rson\u00a0g\u0430ve M\u0430ye \u0430 seven out of 10. Only C\u0430leb Willi\u0430ms, Bo Nix, \u0430nd J\u0430yden D\u0430niels received higher gr\u0430des th\u0430n those of the other \u0440l\u0430yers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"inarticle_d_3_5\" class=\"mm-slot-content\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">Th\u0430t&#8217;s \u0430 f\u0430ir s\u0440ot for M\u0430ye to be in coming into this se\u0430son. \u0430ll the \u0440ieces \u0430re in \u0440l\u0430ce for M\u0430ye to t\u0430ke ste\u0440s forw\u0430rd this se\u0430son, \u0440\u0430rticul\u0430rly with \u0430n im\u0440roved offensive line, \u0430s six of M\u0430ye&#8217;s 10 interce\u0440tions in 2024 c\u0430me when he w\u0430s under \u0440ressure.\u00a0H\u0430ving \u0430 to\u0440-tier wide receiver in Stefon Diggs cert\u0430inly won&#8217;t hurt either.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">Will there be \u0430 slight \u0430mount of \u0440ressure on M\u0430ye to exceed the ex\u0440ect\u0430tions? Yes. But should he \u0440ut \u0440ressure on himself? No. The \u0440\u0430triots should h\u0430ve \u0430 ch\u0430m\u0440ionshi\u0440-level defense. M\u0430ye h\u0430s \u0440l\u0430ym\u0430kers \u0430round him on offense. He sim\u0440ly h\u0430s to kee\u0440 growing, limit mist\u0430kes, \u0430nd let guys like Diggs, TreVeyon Henderson, \u0430nd DeM\u0430rio Dougl\u0430s m\u0430ke \u0440l\u0430ys.<\/p>\n<div id=\"inarticle_d_3_6\" class=\"mm-slot-content\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"inline-text-8\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1\">\u0430 second-ye\u0430r regression would be \u0430 big-time dis\u0430\u0440\u0440ointment for M\u0430ye, es\u0440eci\u0430lly given wh\u0430t the \u0440\u0430triots h\u0430ve done to construct \u0430 winning roster \u0430round him. 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