The Patriots have a chance to bolster their tight end room by reuniting QB Drake Maye with one of his favorite weapons from UNC in the 2025 NFL Draft.

New England Patriots center Garrett Bradbury reveals the unique connection he's already established with quarterback Drake Maye.

Bradbury’s brother-in-law, Jackson Kowar, a pitcher in the Mariners organization, played baseball and became close friends with Maye’s brother, Cole, at the University of Florida. “So when I was going through the free agency process,” Bradbury said. “They were all like, ‘New England, New England, New England.'”