Patriots QB Drake Maye identifies key area where he wants to improve NBC Boston [Video]

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has enjoyed an impressive start to his NFL career, but like all rookies, there are plenty of areas for improvement.

Where specifically does Maye think he can improve after his first four starts for the Patriots?

“I’ve got to protect the football. That’s the biggest thing,” Maye told reporters at a press conference Wednesday. “I think there’s times where my decision-making, whether it’s ball security in the pocket, and knowing when that timer goes off in my head, little things like that. Other than that, just taking the right play is the biggest thing.

“Taking an incompletion, that last first down knowing the situation, or that third down around midfield, the first interception I threw. Sometimes the punt is not the worst thing there. Maybe you go try to make a play, check down, and get a broken tackle and pick up the first. …