After Ann Michael's graduation last year, the two North Carolina natives got married in their home state on June 21, surrounded by friends and family. Both sides have large families, including Maye's famous older brother, former Tar Heels college basketball star Luke Maye.

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Tuli Tuipulotu flies through the New England Patriots offensive line to sack quarterback Drake Maye for a loss of 8 yards.

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was named first-team All-Pro over New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye amid a heated MVP race.

Tom Brady and Bill Belichick had the Pats as an unbeatable force in their home history with the Patriots. This isn't to say that Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel and this year's edition of the Patriots are Brady and Belichick. But after a downturn for a few seasons, the Patriots are clearly back.

New England won its first playoff game since 2018, sacking Los Angeles QB Justin Herbert six times in the process.