FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots starting quarterback Drake Maye didn't practice Friday because of illness, coach Mike Vrabel said.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's father, Mark, didn't expect his son's team to advance to Super Bowl LX and face the Seattle Seahawks.

Drake Maye is a Charlotte, North Carolina kid. And he grew up there when Cam Newton was the star QB for the Carolina Panthers in that city. These days, of course, Maye has grown into a superstar quarterback for the New England Patriots, now in his second season, preparing to play in the Super Bowl.

Ann Michael stands out with her fit, not her height while posing with the wives and girlfriends after the big AFC Championship win.

The New England Patriots are going to the Super Bowl, and the NFL caught quarterback Drake Maye’s reaction on camera. After the Patriots defeated the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game with a score of 10-7 at Empower Field at Mile High in Colorado,

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with reporters on Thursday as the team holds its first practice of the Super Bowl bye week.

The New England Patriots are in the Super Bowl while two of their division rivals face major quarterback questions this offseason. The Patriots and Buffalo Bills have their franchise quarterbacks. They are set up to compete for the AFC East title for years to come.

Drake Maye's wife, Ann, made snow angels after the New England Patriots punched their ticket to Super Bowl 60 against the Denver Broncos.