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Drake Maye’s girlfriend reacts to Patriots’ quarterback switch

Drake Maye’s girlfriend, Ann Michael Hudson, is thrilled over the Patriots’ rookie quarterback being named the starter in New England.

Taking to her Instagram S🎀tories, Hudson reposted a🅘 snapshot of Maye after multiple reports indicated that he will replace Jacoby Brissett at quarterback — after a 1-4 start to the season — against the Texans on Sunday.

“YAY!!!!! So excited,” Hudson, 21 wrote, adding a smiling face emoji and a red heart emoji.

Drake Maye’s girlfriend, Ann Michael Hudson, reacts to a report that the Patriots rookie quarterback is starting against the Texans in Week 6 at Gillette Stadium on Oct. 13 2024. Instagram/Ann Hudson

Maye and Hudson, who’s a senior year at UNC, where he played quarterback — have been

She also attended the 2024 NFL Draft, which took place in Detroit from April 25-27, as well aꦐs a Patriots preseason game in August.

Drake Maye and his girlfriend, Ann Michael Hudson at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough in August 2024. Instagram/Ann Hudson
Drake Maye and his girlfriend, Ann Michael Hudson at the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit in April. Instagram/Ann Hudson

Patriots first-year head coach Jerod Mayo has yet to c🏅onfirm the move.

The Patriots reportedly are turning to Maye, their No. 3 overall pick in this year’s NFL draft, after Brissett failed to control the offense under new coordinator Alex Van Pelt.

In his lone appearance, Maye completed 4-of-8 passes for 22 yards and rushed two times for 12 yards in ✱mop-up duty during a 24-3 loss to the Jets on Sept. 19.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) looks to pass against the New York Jets during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on September 29, 2024. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con

Across five games, Brissett co꧟mpleted 58.5 percent of his passes for 696 yards wit﷽h two touchdowns and one interception.