Drake Maye Fantasy Football Week 12: Stats and Projections vs. Bengals

In Week 12 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), QB Drake Maye and the New England Patriots will play the Cincinnati Bengals, who have the 31st-ranked passing defense in the league (257.3 yards conceded per game).

Is Maye a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Bengals? More stats and information can be found below, so take a look.

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Drake Maye Week 12 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New England Patriots at Cincinnati Bengals
• Game Date: November 23, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 21.8
• Projected Passing Yards: 264.12
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.97
• Projected Rushing Yards: 31.39
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.36

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Maye Fantasy Performance

• At the QB position, Maye has been one of the best players in fantasy, as he ranks second in the NFL with 20.2 fantasy points per game (222.1 total points). Overall, he is third in fantasy points.
• Through his last three games, Maye has completed 60-of-94 throws for 810 yards, with five passing touchdowns and two interceptions, resulting in 49.9 total fantasy points (16.6 per game). With his legs, he's added 35 rushing yards on 19 attempts.
• Maye has compiled 99.3 fantasy points (19.9 per game) in his last five games, completing 99-of-141 throws for 1,314 yards, with 10 touchdowns and three interceptions. He's added 147 rushing yards on 34 carries.
• The high point of Maye's season as a fantasy producer came against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6, as he tallied 27.2 fantasy points by catching zero passes (on targets) for zero yards.
• From a fantasy perspective, Drake Maye had his worst game of the season in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills, when he put up 12.1 fantasy points -- 22-of-30 (73.3%), 273 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs.

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Bengals Defensive Performance

• Cincinnati has given up over 300 yards passing to just one player this season.
• The Bengals have allowed 14 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this season.
• Cincinnati has allowed six players to pass for at least two TDs in a game this year.
• Four players have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game against the Bengals this year.
• Cincinnati has allowed three players to amass over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• A total of 22 players have hauled in a TD pass versus the Bengals this season.
• Cincinnati has allowed three players to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• Five players have picked up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Bengals this season.
• Cincinnati has given up at least one rushing touchdown to nine players this year.
• The Bengals have allowed at least two rushing TDs to three players this season.

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