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Drake Maye meets with Best Buddies Challenge team ahead of bike ride through Mass.

Drake Maye meets with Best Buddies Challenge team ahead of bike ride through Mass.

Drake Maye meets with Best Buddies Challenge team ahead of bike ride through Mass.

Apr 30, 2026 | Celebrity Supporters, Massachusetts News, News, News Front Page |

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye met with participants of the Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port ahead of the annual bike ride, offering encouragement and helping raise excitement for the event. As honorary chair, Maye has taken an active role in supporting the nonprofit, which promotes inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The gathering highlighted strong fundraising efforts and community engagement, with participants preparing for rides ranging up to 100 miles across Massachusetts.

Watch the full segment and read the article on Channel 7 News Boston, and then Join Drake Maye and supporters across the country in making a difference—get involved with the Best Buddies Challenge by donating, registering to ride, or cheering on participants as they champion inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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