The Patriots lost in excruciating fashion to a previously one-win Titans team in Week 9, and the franchise should actually be happy with it, because rookie quarterback Drake Maye was fantastic for most of the afternoon. Sure, his two interceptions weren't pretty, but he made a litany of other quality plays with his arm and legs all afternoon, and seeing those type of high-level flashes is what every club needs to see from a first-year quarterback to build confidence in him entering his second season. And, heck, with the loss, New England is the current holders of the No.
1 overall selection in next year's draft. In other young quarterback news, back-to-back bad performances from C.J.
Stroud, and Bo Nix had major problems in the loss to the Ravens. Oh, and Bryce Young had another quality effort! With Anthony Richardson benched and Derek Carr back starting for the Saints, there were only five quarterbacks selected in the past two NFL Draft classes who saw considerable playing time in Week 9. Let's dive deep into the individual efforts of each quarterback and assign a grade on a per-snap basis, taking every individual aspect of their performance into account.
(At least 10 attempts were needed to qualify for this piece, which comes out weekly on Tuesdays.) Jayden Daniels WAS • QB • #5 CMP% 71.5 YDs 1945 TD 9 INT 2 YD/Att 8.
53 View Profile Week 9 stats 15 of 22 for 209 yards, 2 TD, 0 INT High-caliber throws/plays Daniels zinged a laser to Noah Brown for 31 yards in the second .
