Rich Eisen· Jan 29, 2026
While running through his Super Bowl 60 storyline rankings, Eisen asserted that Drake Maye will become the youngest quarterback ever to win a Super Bowl, i.e. that the Patriots will win Super Bowl 60.
“As a matter of fact, he's gonna bust every norm and become the youngest kid to ever win the Super Bowl at quarterback.”
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- Super Bowl PicksNew England PatriotsJan 29, 2026
New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl
“Drake May gets drafted in New England, loses, wins only four games year one. Year two, boom. It's obvious he's the man. There's no bust here in New England. As a matter of fact, he's gonna bust every norm and become the youngest kid to ever win the Super Bowl at quarterback.”
Close · 50Scored 50a naive guess scored 0+50 skillHow this was scored
- skill:
- 50
- they picked:
- NE
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 50
- baseline:
- 0
- champion:
- SEA
- runner up:
- NE
- the naive pick:
- PHI
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
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