In a decisive Week 3 matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars topped the New England Patriots 38-17, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. With this victory, the Jaguars improve their record early in the season, while the Patriots face a challenging start to 2026. Offensively, Bhayshul Tuten led the charge for Jacksonville, amassing an impressive 177 rushing yards and finding the end zone twice, while quarterback Drake Maye threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns for New England. TreVeyon Henderson stood out among the receiving corps with 166 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Jaguars' offensive onslaught. Defensively, the Jaguars made their mark with a relentless performance, highlighted by Josh Hines-Allen's 3.5 sacks and Travis Hunter's two interceptions, which were pivotal in shifting the momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when Jacksonville's defense forced a turnover, leading to a quick touchdown that put them ahead and allowed them to control the game from that moment on.