Drake Maye Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Jets

Drake Maye and the New England Patriots will meet the New York Jets and their 13th-ranked pass defense (208.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 17, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Thinking about Maye for your daily fantasy lineup, with his next game against the Jets? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Drake Maye Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New England Patriots at New York Jets
• Game Date: December 28, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 21.3
• Projected Passing Yards: 274.80
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.82
• Projected Rushing Yards: 29.61
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.34

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Maye Fantasy Performance

• Maye has been coming through for fantasy managers this season, as his 302.8 fantasy points (20.2 per game) rank him fourth at the QB position and fourth overall.
• During his last three games, Maye has compiled 817 passing yards (69-of-98) for four passing TDs with two picks, leading to 64.7 fantasy points (21.6 per game) during that period. On the ground, he's contributed 80 yards rushing on 20 carries with two touchdowns.
• Maye has tallied 96.1 fantasy points (19.2 per game) in his last five games, as he's piled up 1,392 yards on 116-of-167 passing, with six touchdowns and three picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 104 rushing yards on 29 carries with two TDs.
• The high point of Maye's fantasy season so far was Week 6 against the New Orleans Saints, when he carried nine times for 28 yards on his way to 27.2 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Drake Maye had his worst game of the season in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills, when he tallied 12.1 fantasy points -- 22-of-30 (73.3%), 273 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• New York has conceded over 300 yards passing to only two players this season.
• A total of 14 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Jets this year.
• New York has given up at least two passing TDs to six opposing QBs this year.
• The Jets have allowed just three players to pass for three or more TDs in a game this season.
• New York has allowed just three players to amass more than 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Jets have given up a touchdown catch by 22 players this year.
• A total of four players have caught more than one touchdown pass against New York this season.
• The Jets have allowed four players to rack up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• New York has allowed 15 players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this year.
• Just three players have run for more than one TD versus the Jets this year.

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