Jets fall to the Patriots 26-19

The New York Jets lost to the New England Patriots 26-19 on Sunday, October 18, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

The Patriots led 7-3 after the first quarter, the Patriots led 17-3 after halftime, and the Patriots led 26-19 after the fourth quarter.

With 8:17 left in the first quarter, Jason Sanders kicked a 42-yard field goal. New York Jets led 3-0. With 4:10 left in the first quarter, Drake Maye threw a 42-yard score to Romeo Doubs, and Andy Borregales kicked the extra point. New England Patriots led 7-3. With 0:32 left in the fourth quarter, Jason Sanders kicked a 36-yard field goal. New England Patriots led 26-19.

Geno Smith finished 20 of 30 for 252 yards, with a touchdown and an interception. Omar Cooper Jr. caught 6 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown. Drake Maye finished 18 of 32 for 235 yards, with 3 touchdowns. DeMario Douglas caught 7 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown.

New England Patriots were favored by 7.5 points. Patriots did not cover. The total was 42.5, and the game went over.

The Jets are 2-4. In their last 4 games they lost to the New England Patriots 19-26 in Foxborough on October 18, beat the Cleveland Browns 17-12 at home on October 11, lost to the Chicago Bears 12-23 in Chicago on October 4, and lost to the Detroit Lions 24-31 in Detroit on September 27.

The Patriots are 4-2. In their last 4 games they beat the New York Jets 26-19 at home on October 18, beat the Las Vegas Raiders 45-17 at home on October 11, beat the Buffalo Bills 29-26 in Buffalo on October 4, and lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars 6-35 in Jacksonville on September 27.

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