New England
Patriots
1-0
37
FINAL
31
New York
Jets
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the New England Patriots narrowly defeated the New York Jets by a score of 37-31. With both teams seeking to establish momentum early in the season, the high-stakes contest delivered the drama fans expected, showcasing explosive offensive performances and critical defensive plays.
Drake Maye was the star of the night for the Patriots, throwing for an impressive 441 yards and four touchdowns, leading his team to victory. He found his top target in Kyle Williams, who racked up 262 receiving yards, creating mismatches all over the field. Meanwhile, Breece Hall put on a show for the Jets, rushing for a staggering 232 yards and keeping his team competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Patriots made key plays that turned the tide in their favor. Carlton Davis III led the team with five total tackles, while Gabe Jacas notched two sacks, applying pressure on the Jets' offense. A pivotal moment came when Marcus Jones intercepted two passes, stifling New York's momentum and allowing New England to secure the win in the closing moments.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 31 | 19 | 61% | 441 | 4 | 2 | 117.9 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 18 | 10 | 56% | 230 | 1 | 4 | 79.3 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 26 | 232 | 8.9 | 51 | 3 | 77 | 1 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Phillip Walton | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Maurent | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Williams | WR | 9 | 262 | 29.1 | 66 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Tyrique Aldridge | WR | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 6 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Kyle Webster | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Derius Davis | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Jones | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gleason | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Bost | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVaunte Linsley | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Drozda | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| Cade York | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 31 |
| Blake Gillikin | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

