New York
Jets
2-2
28
FINAL
15
New England
Patriots
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the New York Jets topped the New England Patriots 28-15 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. The victory was crucial for the Jets as they aim to solidify their position in the playoff race, while the Patriots struggled to keep pace in a competitive division.
Quarterback Joe Burrow shone brightly for the Jets, throwing for 266 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his precision and poise under pressure. Wide receiver Davante Adams also made headlines with a stellar 129 receiving yards, proving to be Burrow's go-to target throughout the game. Meanwhile, the Patriots' Chase Brown managed 56 rushing yards, but the offense struggled to find consistency against a stout Jets defense.
Defensively, the Jets made key plays to stifle New England's momentum, highlighted by an interception from George Karlaftis that shifted the game's tide in the Jets' favor. Although A.J. Terrell Jr. led the Patriots with four total tackles, it wasn't enough to overcome the Jets' offensive firepower. The turning point came in the second quarter when Burrow connected with Adams for a touchdown that extended the lead and left the Patriots playing catch-up for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 22 | 20 | 91% | 266 | 4 | 0 | 156.6 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 21 | 11 | 52% | 157 | 0 | 1 | 57.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Will Dissly | TE | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 62 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 77 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 19 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Laviska Shenault Jr | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Danny Gray | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Harris | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Fuller | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Avonte Maddox | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

