Drake Maye Fantasy Football Week 6: Stats and Projections vs. Saints

New England Patriots QB Drake Maye will take on the ninth-ranked passing defense of the New Orleans Saints (204 yards allowed per game) in Week 6, at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Considering Maye for your DFS roster, with his next game against the Saints? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Drake Maye Week 6 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New England Patriots at New Orleans Saints
• Game Date: October 12, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 18.3
• Projected Passing Yards: 223.77
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.52
• Projected Rushing Yards: 33.31
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.33

Projections provided by numberFire

Maye Fantasy Performance

• Maye is currently the seventh-ranked fantasy player at his position (eighth overall), putting up 95.6 total fantasy points (19.1 per game).
• Through his last three games, Maye has completed 64-of-84 throws for 744 yards, with four passing touchdowns and one interception, resulting in 54.5 total fantasy points (18.2 per game). With his legs, he's added 68 rushing yards on 13 attempts with one TD.
• The peak of Maye's fantasy season came against the Miami Dolphins in Week 2, when he tallied 26.3 fantasy points with zero receptions (on targets) for zero yards.
• From a fantasy perspective, Drake Maye delivered his worst fantasy-point total of the campaign (12.1 points) last week against the Buffalo Bills, passing for 273 yards and zero touchdowns with zero picks.

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Saints Defensive Performance

• New Orleans has not allowed a player to put up more than 300 yards passing versus them in a matchup yet this season.
• A total of Five players have thrown for at least one TD against the Saints this season.
• New Orleans has given up two or more passing TDs to five opposing QBs this season.
• The Saints have given up at least three passing TDs to just one opposing QB this year.
• New Orleans has not allowed more than 100 yards receiving to an opposing player this season.
• The Saints have given up a TD reception by 10 players this season.
• New Orleans has allowed just one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• One player has recorded more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Saints this season.
• A total of three players have rushed for at least one touchdown against New Orleans this season.
• The Saints have given up at least two rushing TDs to just one player this season.

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