FOXBORO — It’s important to admit when you’re wrong.

Prior to Week 5, we wrote in the Boston Herald that it would be unfair to compare Drake Maye in Year 2 to Josh Allen in Year 8.

Whoops.

Maye has made the comparison closer than most people possibly could have imagined this season while playing at an MVP-caliber level.

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We spent the lead-up to the Patriots’ Week 5 win over the Bills comparing Maye and Allen at similar points of their career, because that did seem fair. Allen really took until Year 3 to become the Bills quarterback we know today. Maye has taken his leap a year sooner.

“His maturation process has been second to none, in my eyes,” wide receiver Stefon Diggs said Wednesday.

Diggs has played with both quarterbacks. He joined Allen for that Year 3 jump, j

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