The New England Patriots dropped their season-opening matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

It’s too harsh to say things looked the same, but they definitely didn’t look different enough…

The Patriots allowed mistakes to tell the story of the entire game, as they fell into the same habit of watching things snowball once their momentum was halted. The Raiders looked better equipped to take advantage of mistakes — which is one of the many key takeaways coming out of the loss:

MAYE STAYS ERRATIC

Drake Maye has the tools to be as good as anyone, but there’s an erraticism to his game that doesn’t appear to be going away any time soon.

Maye had several misfires, which almost always came when his feet got tangled up or he was forced to make off-platform throws. It’s been a proces

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