New England
Patriots
2-0
68
FINAL
0
Jacksonville
Jaguars
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New England Patriots dominated the Jacksonville Jaguars with a staggering final score of 68-0 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. This decisive victory not only solidified the Patriots' position in the league but also sent a message to their rivals about their championship aspirations.
Leading the charge for New England was quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who threw for 68 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his efficiency in the pocket. Running back Blake Corum was a force on the ground, racking up 103 rushing yards, while the Patriots' offensive line provided solid protection throughout the game.
Defensively, the Patriots were relentless, highlighted by Talanoa Hufanga's remarkable four interceptions that completely stifled any chance of a Jaguars comeback. The turning point came early in the game when Hufanga's first interception set up a quick scoring drive, allowing New England to establish an overwhelming lead. Jacksonville struggled to respond, and their inability to find any offensive rhythm proved costly in this lopsided affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 11 | 4 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 97.7 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 22 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 9 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Lloyd | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edefuan Ulofoshio | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 3 | 3 | 8 | 60 |
| Ryan Rehkow | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

