Drake (elbow/neck/back) elected free agency after refusing an outright assignment to the minors Friday, radio broadcaster Steve Carney reports.

Drake (elbow) won't pitch again in 2021, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Drake (elbow/neck/back) was recently cleared to resume a throwing program, but he remains without a clear target date for a return from the 60-day injured list, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

Drake (elbow) is dealing with neck and back soreness, which has delayed the start of his rehab assignment temporarily, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

Drake (elbow) is scheduled to make his first rehab appearance Tuesday with the Rays' Florida Complex League affiliate, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.

Drake (elbow) has continued to throw to hitters in recent days and could soon start a rehab assignment, the Associated Press reports.

Drake (elbow) hasn't experienced any setbacks, but he still has "got some time to wait" before starting a rehab assignment, the team's official site reports.

Drake (elbow) is throwing his first bullpen session Saturday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

Drake (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Monday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Drake (elbow) signed a contract with the Rays on Wednesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.