Jacoby Brissett

2024 - 9 - 19

Jacoby Brissett: What Happens When A Veteran Faces The Rookie Challenge?

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Is it time for the Patriots to play musical chairs with their QBs? Join the conversation about Jacoby Brissett, Drake Maye, and the future of New England's offense!

In the realm of professional football, few dilemmas are as precarious as the quarterback situation – just ask Jacoby Brissett. After a challenging night against the New York Jets, where he was harassed relentlessly by the opposing defense, whispers of a potential switch to rookie quarterback Drake Maye have been swirling. Veteran players like Brissett, who so often serve as the backbone of a team, can feel the ice getting thinner, particularly when their performance is thrown into the spotlight. It begs the question: should the Patriots stick with their seasoned quarterback or pivot towards fresh talent?

Brissett’s struggles against the Jets were undeniable, leading to his removal late in the game. Coach Jerod Mayo’s non-committal stance on Brissett’s future as a starter speaks volumes about the precariousness of his position. Maye got his first taste of NFL action in garbage time, but the fans were far from convinced that a quarterback change would remedy the problem at hand. While Brissett showcased flashes of potential, the constant pressure from the Jets’ defense took its toll, making it inherently difficult for him to perform at his best. Robert Griffin III has even chimed in, suggesting with just seven words that the time has come for New England to hand over the keys to rookie Maye. But one must ponder why a rookie, stepping into the hulking shoes of an NFL starting quarterback, might not be the immediate solution. Maye’s debut announced his inexperience, raising serious questions as to whether he’s ready for the rigors of leading the team day in and day out. Should the Patriots really gamble on a rookie’s potential when faced with a seasoned and resilient Brissett who simply needs protection from relentless defensive onslaughts?

In the dramatic world of NFL quarterback controversies, Jacoby Brissett’s current predicament serves as a reminder of the delicate balance teams must maintain between experience and youth. The Patriots have faced their fair share of dilemmas in recent seasons, but one thing remains clear: making rash decisions post-game could lead to even greater turmoil. Regardless of who ends up starting, fans can expect that this quarterback saga will keep the conversation rolling in the weeks leading to the next game.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Jacoby Brissett is one of just a few quarterbacks in NFL history who has won games with three different teams? Talk about versatility!

Additionally, many rookie quarterbacks struggle in their debut games, with a staggering statistic showing that over 60% of them end up losing. Can Maye do better than his predecessors? Only time will reveal the answer!

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Jacoby Brissett deserves better from Patriots | Chris Mason (masslive.com)

If Jerod Mayo is truly considering benching Jacoby Brissett in favor of Drake Maye, it'd be tactless to let the QB hear that from a media member and not his ...

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Patriots coach non-committal on starting QB after Brissett pulled and ... (The Associated Press)

Jacoby Brissett got hit, harassed and frustrated all night by the New York Jets' swarming defense. Then the Patriots' veteran quarterback was pulled in ...

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Jacoby Brissett: I'm not going to overreact to possibility of QB change (NBC Sports - NFL)

The Patriots gave Drake Maye his first NFL playing time late in Thursday's 24-3 loss to the Jets and that meant head coach Jerod Mayo fielded questions ...

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Are Patriots considering a change from Jacoby Brissett to Drake ... (Yahoo Sports)

On Thursday night, rookie quarterback Drake Maye made his NFL debut during garbage time, running out the clock while getting some enhanced preseason reps ...

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The New England Patriots Are Facing A Quarterback Dilemma ... (Times of India)

Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett struggled throughout the game, facing constant pressure from the Jets' defense, before being replaced by rookie Drake Maye ...

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We Saw Why Patriots' Drake Maye Should Not Replace Jacoby ... (NESN.com)

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye made his debut Thursday, and in doing so we saw why he shouldn't replace Jacoby Brissett in the short-term.

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Robert Griffin III Urges Patriots to Bench Jacoby Brissett With 7-Word ... (Star Local Media)

Griffin believes it's time for New England to hand the reins to first-round pick Drake Maye.

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Patriots coach non-committal on starting QB after Brissett pulled and ... (WBUR)

The Patriots' veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett was pulled in favor of rookie Drake Maye late in a lackluster 24-3 loss Thursday night, leaving some ...

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Patriots coach Jerod Mayo won't commit to Jacoby Brissett after Jets ... (New York Post)

After 24-3 loss to the Jets, Patriots coach Jerod Mayo was non-committal about leaving Jacoby Brissett as the team's starter.

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While Jacoby Brissett takes a beating for the Patriots, his coach gave ... (Boston.com)

Jacoby Brissett is playing reasonably well despite taking a beating for the Patriots but coach Jerod Mayo hasn't ruled out a QB change.

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Jacoby Brissett will remain the Patriots' starting quarterback until ... (CBS Boston)

The Patriots are not making a change to rookie Drake Maye at quarterback, as veteran Jacoby Brissett will remain the starter.

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Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett to remain starter, says Jerod Mayo - ESPN (ESPN)

Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said Friday that quarterback Jacoby Brissett "showed a lot of toughness, a lot of grit" in Thursday night's loss to the Jets ...

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Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still starting QB (Boston 25 News)

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback. “Everything's always under evaluation,” ...

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Jacoby Brissett will remain Patriots' starting QB despite non ... (Boston Herald)

The Patriots are not ready to make a change at quarterback yet. Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo reiterated that Jacoby Brissett will remain the starting ...

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Drake Maye, Jacoby Brissett React to Potential Patriots QB1 Change ... (Bleacher Report)

A quarterback battle continues to brew in New England. Veteran Jacoby Brissett beat out 2024 No. 3 pick Drake Maye for the starting role to begin the ...

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Jerod Mayo Addresses Jacoby Brissett's Status as Patriots Starting ... (Sports Illustrated)

The quarterback threw for just 98 yards and was sacked five times in New England's 24–3 loss.

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Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett 'is still our starting quarterback ... (CBSSports.com)

Maye, the No. 3 overall pick at the 2024 NFL Draft, entered the game with less than five minutes to play in regulation, completed four of his eight throws for ...

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Jerod Mayo: Jacoby Brissett is Pats' QB1 'until I say he's not' (The Derby Informer)

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett will remain the starter despite throwing for just 98 yards and taking five sacks in Thursday night's 24-3 ...

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Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still starting QB (Kentucky Today)

Jacoby Brissett is still the New England Patriots starting quarterback. The veteran got hit, harassed and frustrated all night by the New York Jets' ...

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Why Pats should stick with Jacoby Brissett over Drake Maye (Yahoo Sports)

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry discuss why the Patriots should continue to roll with Jacoby Brissett over Drake Maye as their starting QB despite the ...

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Jerod Mayo Doubles Down On Jacoby Brissett's 'Grit' As Patriots ... (Forbes)

No quarterback change is in the immediate future for the New England Patriots. Jacoby Brissett will remain the starter until head coach Jerod Mayo says ...

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Mayo, Van Pelt give updates on Pats' QB situation after ugly Jets loss (NBC Sports)

Jacoby Brissett started his third straight game for the New England Patriots to begin the 2024 NFL season Thursday night, and it doesn't sound like the ...

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Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still starting QB​ (NBC10 Boston)

New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback. “Everything's always under evaluation,” Mayo said Friday morning, a.

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Patriots sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback (Lowell Sun)

Jacoby Brissett isn't the problem. Drake Maye isn't the solution.So the New England Patriots will go another week — at least — with the veteran journeyman ...

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