Caleb Williams Stole the Show in Latest Meeting With Draft Class-Mate Drake Maye - Sports Illustrated
NFL quarterbacks Caleb Williams and Drake Maye faced off in a primetime game, sparking comparisons between the two young stars. The article analyzes their career trajectories and compares them to historical draft classes.
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For the rest of their NFL careers, Drake Maye and Caleb Williams will be compared to each other. Who was better? Who won more? Who did the most?
In April 2024, Williams was drafted No. 1 by the Bears, projected as a generational talent coming out of USC. After the Commanders selected Jayden Daniels with the No. 2 choice, the Patriots picked Maye at No. 3 from North Carolina. Williams and Maye were among six quarterbacks selected in the first round, including Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr. and J.J. McCarthy, all going in the top 12 picks.
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