New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was named a Pro Bowl alternate on Tuesday. The UNC product will be replacing Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who declined to participate in the game.

Drake Maye's rookie season for the New England Patriots will end with the quarterback making a trip to Orlando, Florida for the NFL's Pro Bowl Games. Maye has been added to the AFC roster as an alternate/injury replacement,

Dion Dawkins is bringing some friends to the Pro Bowl in Florida this weekend, but chances of them playing with Josh Allen might be slim.

On Monday, Vrabel made a number of key hires to add some experience and pedigree to his coaching staff. Former Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone is joining Vrabel's staff, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Marrone most recently served as the offensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints in 2023.

Vrabel has a mix of experience and youth on his Patriots coaching staff, including Doug Marrone, Thomas Brown and Ashton Grant on offense.

Former Buffalo Bills and Florida Jaguars Head Coach Doug Marrone is joining the staff of the New England Patriots, according to multiple reports. Marrone most recently worked at Boston College with Bill O'Brien and his staff. He's considered one of the best offensive line coaches in the NFL.