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Why Drake Maye Ditched Panthers Fandom After Ex-Patriots QB's Decision

Why Drake Maye Ditched Panthers Fandom After Ex-Patriots QB's Decision

Summary

Drake Maye, originally a fan of the Carolina Panthers, switched his allegiance to the New England Patriots after the Panthers let go of quarterback Cam Newton. This Sunday, Maye will face the Panthers as a member of the Patriots, aiming to improve the team's record.

Key Facts

  • Drake Maye will play against his hometown team, the Carolina Panthers, as a Patriots player.
  • Maye grew up as a fan of the Panthers, especially during Cam Newton's successful period.
  • Maye changed his team loyalty after the Panthers released Cam Newton following the 2019 season.
  • Cam Newton had a brief stint with the Patriots, playing just one season before moving on.
  • New England has struggled at home, with a 3-16 record at Gillette Stadium since 2023.
  • The game between the Patriots and Panthers is set for 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.
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