New York
Jets
0-0
21
FINAL
48
New England
Patriots
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance to kick off the 2027 season, the New England Patriots toppled the New York Jets with a final score of 48-21. With both teams eager to start the year on a high note, the Patriots made a strong statement in their home opener, showcasing their offensive prowess and solid defense.
Drake Maye was the star of the show for New England, throwing for an impressive 485 yards and a staggering seven touchdown passes. His connection with Sincere Brown proved lethal, as Brown racked up 153 receiving yards, consistently finding ways to exploit the Jets' secondary. The Patriots' offense was relentless, scoring at will and leaving the Jets scrambling to keep up.
Defensively, the Patriots were equally formidable, with Milton Williams leading the charge with 3.5 sacks, disrupting the Jets' offensive rhythm. Craig Woodson added to the pressure with four total tackles, and Jaylon Johnson's interception further sealed the game as a turning point, showcasing New England's ability to capitalize on mistakes. The Jets struggled to establish their ground game, with Cade Klubnik managing a mere 13 rushing yards, ultimately unable to mount a serious challenge against the Patriots' dominant display.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 22 | 12 | 55% | 485 | 7 | 0 | 139.2 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 14 | 8 | 57% | 171 | 1 | 2 | 84.8 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sincere Brown | WR | 3 | 153 | 51.0 | 26 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 51 | 1 | 88 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 66 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 50 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 35 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| George Pickens | WR | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | — | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | — | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | DT | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenyatta Jackson Jr | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Solomon | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

