New York
Jets
3-2
28
FINAL
59
New England
Patriots
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the New England Patriots defeated the New York Jets 59-28 in Week 6 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position as a contender in the league. With this victory, the Patriots showcased their offensive prowess and defensive strength, leaving the Jets scrambling for answers.
Geno Smith led the Jets with an impressive 324 passing yards and three touchdown passes, but it was TreVeyon Henderson's explosive 242 rushing yards that stole the spotlight for New England. Coupled with Kyle Williams' remarkable 171 receiving yards, the Patriots' offense was relentless, consistently finding ways to break down the Jets' defense and put points on the board.
Defensively, New England made its mark with Kevin Byard III leading the team with four tackles, while Milton Williams recorded two sacks to put pressure on Smith. The turning point came in the second quarter when Craig Woodson intercepted a pass, setting up a touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in the Patriots' favor. With a combination of effective tackling and opportunistic plays, New England's defense played a crucial role in this commanding victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | QB | 37 | 21 | 324 | 3 | 3 | 79.1 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 17 | 12 | 324 | 3 | 1 | 128.0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 18 | 242 | 13.4 | 5 | 55 | 0 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Williams | WR | 8 | 171 | 21.4 | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 6 | 144 | 24.0 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 1 | 93 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Smith | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelino McCrary-Ball | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer Speed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namdi Obiazor | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 56 |
| Austin McNamara | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade York | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

