QUARTERBACK DRAKE MAYE
Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Q: Drake, take us through your day, especially your health and what happened and coming back but also just how disappointing after what you guys were able to do in Buffalo was this effort today from you guys?
DM: Yeah, just kind of got my bell rung on the first drive. I don’t know if any of y’all ever played and you got hit, but sometimes you get your bell rung, and you’ve got to shake back. I guess the spotter called down again and had to pass some tests. I feel good, I still feel good, and then I was good to go. Just the game, things weren’t going our way. I kind of felt like in Arizona where I couldn’t get in a rhythm offensively. Obviously the pitch was unfortunate. Just had a blitz off the edge that just happened to be a good call on their part, and then just felt like all day we were – nothing they were doing. We’ve just got to play cleaner football. We’ve got to help our defense out when they’re moving the ball well. Staying on the field and time of possession was pretty one-sided.
Q: Drake, you were passionate defending Jerod Mayo and Alex Van Pelt when you were asked recently. Can you just explain what in your view they’re doing well that gives you hope and promise for the future?
DM: Yeah, I think they’re still bringing it every week. I think that’s the biggest thing you see. They’re not quitting. They’re still coaching as hard since week one. They’re still studying film as hard. We’re still meeting as hard.
I think the biggest thing was you don’t see those guys quitting. I think the score may not tell that today, but I feel like the guys are still wanting to win. We’re still leaving it out there every week, and I think that was kind of my message to the team. Man, just give it all you got. It’s our last two games, and this one today, so we’ve got one more chance next week, so just leave it all out there.
Q: Coach was asked…
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