# Showdowns: New England Patriots Confront Elite QBs in Top 2026 Matchups

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Podcast: [Locked On Patriots - Daily Podcast On The New England Patriots](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-patriots-daily-podcast-on-the-new-england-patriots-52246)
Published: 2026-05-17T20:35:24+00:00
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## Resource

New England Patriots’ 2026 schedule features high-stakes showdowns against the three contending AFC teams with Drake Maye set to test his mettle against two elite quarterbacks and another fighting his way to get there.

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