Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel Welcome Brady Back to Foxborough

WHO:

Boston.com - ESPN’s Chris Russo criticized Fox Sports’ coverage of Tom Brady’s return.

Newsweek - Drake Maye is a New England Patriots quarterback.

Boston.com - Mike Vrabel discussed Tom Brady’s return to Gillette Stadium.

Heavy NFL - Tom Brady is a seven-time Super Bowl champion and was described as arguably the greatest player in New England Patriots franchise history.

Heavy NFL - Brady discussed Drake Maye and the New England Patriots’ resurgence on *The Herd with Colin Cowherd*.

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - Drake Maye said protecting the football, trusting his preparation, and maintaining confidence in his teammates helped him turn around a difficult start.

Fox News Sports - Drake Maye discussed the impact of Tom Brady calling the Patriots’ Week 9 game.

Boston.com - Russo said, “Who the hell cares? Call the game on the moon! I mean, this is the dumbest thing in the world.”

Pro Football Network - Russo criticized Fox Sports for shifting the focus from the Patriots-Packers game to Brady’s return.

Newsweek - Maye called Brady’s return to Gillette Stadium to call a Patriots/Packers game for Fox “cool.”

Boston.com - Vrabel said, “I think I'm required contractually to catch up with [Brady] at some point.”

Heavy NFL - Brady declared Maye an MVP candidate.

Heavy NFL - Brady also lauded Maye; the article excerpt does not provide further details about that praise.

WHERE:

Newsweek - Brady was returning to Gillette Stadium, the venue for the Patriots/Packers game.

Boston.com - The return discussed by Maye and Vrabel was to Gillette Stadium.

WHEN:

Newsweek - Brady was set to call the game on Sunday; the excerpt does not provide a calendar date.

Heavy NFL - Brady made the MVP-candidate declaration during an appearance on *The Herd with Colin Cowherd* on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

HOW:

Heavy NFL - Maye discussed his turnaround during an appearance on “The Gronk & Jules Show.”

Pro Football Network - Russo said Fox had made Brady the focus of the Packers-Patriots clash.

Newsweek - Brady’s return involved calling the Patriots/Packers game for Fox.

Heavy NFL - Brady made the declaration while discussing New England’s resurgence during his appearance on *The Herd with Colin Cowherd*.

Tom Brady called New England’s game, and ESPN’s Chris Russo criticized Fox’s focus on his return. Brady praised quarterback Drake Maye, calling him an MVP candidate as the Patriots rebound. Maye credited protecting the football, trusting his preparation, and believing in teammates for his turnaround.