Patriots QB Drake Maye is confident he'll develop a strong connection with rookie wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk.
The New England Patriots need Ja'Lynn Polk to be a productive and consistent player for the team's offense to operate at full strength, and they haven't gotten that through seven games.
The rookie wide receiver, who the Patriots took in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft, has had a couple rough games over the last few weeks.late in the fourth quarter of a Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Polk caught only one pass on four targets in a.
"We're still working, it was only our second game together. I think we both left plays out there, me ball-placement wise and I'm sure he'd like to have some plays back himself. I think it's just building that camaraderie and I think we're going to get there. It's not a matter of if, but when."Polk has tallied 10 receptions for 78 yards and one touchdown on 26 targets in seven games.
They also just need more production from wideouts in general. Maye completed 26 passes against the Jaguars last week and only six of them went to wide receivers. No wideout on the team tallied more than two catches. The next chance for Maye and Polk to continue building their chemistry is Sunday's matchup against the rival New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. The
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