New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has ruled out offseason surgery for his right throwing shoulder. After taking a hit in the AFC Championship Game, Maye received a pain-killing injection before Super Bowl LX. He stated that he simply needs time off to heal and didn't believe the injury was a throwing issue, but rather an unfortunate impact.

Maye acknowledged the team's loss to the Seahawks in the Super Bowl, where their offense struggled. He went on to finish with 27 of 43 passes for 295 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions. The Patriots' offense, which was ranked third in the NFL, was held scoreless through the first three quarters. He was sacked six times during the game.

Maye noted that his arm felt good throughout the year, but the hit in the AFC Championship Game was poorly timed. He emphasized that the team was close to victory and that he plans to work hard to get back to those moments. The Patriots' quarterback is focused on recovery and making his return for the next season. The team is hoping to bounce back quickly.

Ultimately, Maye's recovery timeline is centered on rest and rehabilitation. The team is optimistic about his return to form, with no surgery required. His focus now shifts to getting back to the field and taking the Patriots to new heights next season, aiming to improve on their recent Super Bowl performance.