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Drake Maye
QB · NE · 23
Plus
- FantasyPros ECR, Erickson, and Fitzmaurice all have him SF #1.
- Age-23 quarterback who just took New England to an AFC title game.
- Superflex first-rounder on The Keep (#2).
- Age 23 — still on the right side of the dynasty curve.
- Ranked on 10 Superflex sources — not a one-list darling.
Minus
- KeepTradeCut still has him sixth — the market has not fully caught the expert boards.
- Yates redraft QB ranking lags the dynasty tape; 2026 weekly floor is not Allen/Lamar yet.
Ball Keep Take
Drake Maye is the dynasty argument of 2026. Three of our short expert lists (FantasyPros ECR, Andrew Erickson, Pat Fitzmaurice) rank him the Superflex 1.01, Derek Brown has him second, and the long boards (PFN, Dynasty Nerds) park him third behind only Allen. The Keep average is 2.43. That is a 23-year-old passer being priced like a finished product.
The 2025 film is why. The Can't-Miss clip we embedded is the AFC run in miniature: Maye dropping a touchdown and a receiver finishing like a superhero. New England's offense finally looks like a place where a long-striding quarterback can push the ball and scramble without the supporting cast being a weekly apology. Superflex managers who waited on the 2024 draft capital got paid.
The pushback is KeepTradeCut at six and redraft boards that still treat him as a high-end QB2 in 1QB. That is useful. It means you can still find a manager who thinks Allen/Lamar/Hurts are 'safer' and will overpay in picks to move down. Ball Keep's stance: the experts have moved. The startup ADP will follow. Do not be the last one holding the 2024 'he might be Caleb-tier' take.
Tape · 2025 season
Can't-Miss Play: Maye's TD pass to Harris ends with epic Superman dive
Best available public clip of a 2025 NFL play. Not affiliated with the NFL, NCAA, or the posting channel.
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