While speaking with CBS Boston over the weekend, Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels suggested that second-year quarterback Drake Maye took steps in the right direction during the practices against the Vikings.

In Vrabel's new scheme, the Patriots get more creative with their four-man rushes than most teams, sending a safety, nickelback or linebacker to rush in place of a dropping edge defender. This, so far, has suited players at those positions.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had an up-and-down night vs. the Vikings, and afterward, he gave an honest take on his performance.