New England
Patriots
2-4
30
FINAL
34
Tokyo
Shamrocks
4-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 7 showdown, the Tokyo Shamrocks narrowly defeated the New England Patriots 34-30, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial momentum as the season progresses, the stakes were high, making this matchup a must-watch event for fans and analysts alike.
Tokyo's Caleb Williams showcased his elite talent, throwing for an impressive 393 yards and five touchdowns, leading his team to a hard-fought victory. His connection with Colston Loveland was particularly potent, as Loveland racked up 149 receiving yards, consistently finding space in the Patriots' secondary. On the ground, TreVeyon Henderson led New England with 67 rushing yards, but it was the aerial assault from Williams that proved decisive.
Defensively, the Shamrocks made their presence felt, with Beanie Bishop Jr. recording six total tackles and Noah Sewell notching two sacks that disrupted the Patriots' offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Dillon Thieneman intercepted a crucial pass, halting a potential game-winning drive by New England and sealing the victory for Tokyo. This defensive stand underscored the Shamrocks' ability to perform when it mattered most, paving the way for their hard-earned triumph.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 20 | 12 | 60% | 393 | 5 | 0 | 143.7 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 33 | 25 | 76% | 318 | 3 | 1 | 123.0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 16 | 67 | 4.2 | 13 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colston Loveland | TE | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | 15 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 36 | 2 | 58 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 34 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 43 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 40 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont Jones | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

