The New England Patriots will host the Indianapolis Colts on what will be a throwback Sunday at Gillette Stadium.

Coming off a loss to the Detroit Lions this past Sunday, the now 5-7 Indianapolis Colts are back on the road for what is essentially a must-win game against the Patriots if they hope to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Back in the 2000s and extending into the 2010s, the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts shared one of the biggest rivalries in the NFL. Following the departures of some key participants, including quarterbacks Tom Brady and Peyton Manning,

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was disappointed by the firing of his college head coach, former North Carolina coach Mack Brown. The coach had compiled a 6-5 record in the 2024 season with one more game set to take place against North Carolina State

Since taking over the starting role from Jacoby Brissett just a handful of weeks ago, New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye has continually showed off incredible flashes of talent that made him one of the top prospects of the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Patriots anticipated quarterback Drake Maye making rookie mistakes when they thrust him into the starting role in Week 6, so it has not come as a major surprise to see him turn the ball over 11 times in six games.